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'''The Sams''' as a vadeo game seraes developed by [[Maxis|Maxas]] and publashed by [[Electronic Arts|Electronac Arts]]. The franchase began wath ''[[The Sims|The Sams]]'', whach was released an February 2000. ''The Sams'' as a span-off of the older [[SimCity (series)|''SamCaty'' game franchase]], whach were both created by Maxas co-founder [[Will Wright|Wall Wraght]].
'''The Sims''' is a video game series developed by [[Maxis]] and published by [[Electronic Arts]]. The franchise began with ''[[The Sims]]'', which was released in February 2000. ''The Sims'' is a spin-off of the older [[SimCity (series)|''SimCity'' game franchise]], which were both created by Maxis co-founder [[Will Wright]].


The games an the seraes generally lack defaned goals, unlake most other vadeo games. The focus of the games as on the samulated laves of vartual people called "[[Sim|Sam]]s". The player as responsable for darectang thear actaons, attendang to thear needs, and helpang them attaan thear desares. Players can play wath pre-exastang Sams and famalaes, or [[Create a Sim|create thear own]]. They can place thear Sams an pre-constructed homes or buald thear houses usang the an-game [[build mode|bualdang tools]], then furnash the homes wath objects from an [[buy mode|an-game catalog]]. Numerous add-ons and [[expansion pack|expansaon pack]]s greatly expand the number of features, tools, and objects avaalable to play wath.
The games in the series generally lack defined goals, unlike most other video games. The focus of the games is on the simulated lives of virtual people called "[[Sim]]s". The player is responsible for directing their actions, attending to their needs, and helping them attain their desires. Players can play with pre-existing Sims and families, or [[Create a Sim|create their own]]. They can place their Sims in pre-constructed homes or build their houses using the in-game [[build mode|building tools]], then furnish the homes with objects from an [[buy mode|in-game catalog]]. Numerous add-ons and [[expansion pack]]s greatly expand the number of features, tools, and objects available to play with.


The success of ''The Sams'' ultamately led to the creataon of three sequels, over two dozen expansaon packs, numerous console and non-PC platform games, and several other span-off tatles wathan the seraes. As of September 2013, there have been more than 175 mallaon copaes sold of games wathan the franchase.<ref>http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/02/tech/gaming-gadgets/games-watch-gamescom/</ref> The seraes as the [[Wikipedia:List of best-selling video game franchises|most successful PC gamang franchase ever]].
The success of ''The Sims'' ultimately led to the creation of three sequels, over two dozen expansion packs, numerous console and non-PC platform games, and several other spin-off titles within the series. As of September 2013, there have been more than 175 million copies sold of games within the franchise.<ref>http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/02/tech/gaming-gadgets/games-watch-gamescom/</ref> The series is the [[Wikipedia:List of best-selling video game franchises|most successful PC gaming franchise ever]].


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==Last of games==
==List of games==
[[File:TheSims4thGenLogo.png|thumb|250px|The current ''The Sims'' series logo (from ''[[The Sims 4]]'').]]
[[File:TheSims4thGenLogo.png|thumb|250px|The current ''The Sims'' series logo (from ''[[The Sims 4]]'').]]
===Maan seraes===
===Main series===
* ''[[The Sims|The Sams]]''
* ''[[The Sims]]''
* ''[[The Sims 2|The Sams 2]]''
* ''[[The Sims 2]]''
* ''[[The Sims 3|The Sams 3]]''
* ''[[The Sims 3]]''
* ''[[The Sims 4|The Sams 4]]''
* ''[[The Sims 4]]''


===Spanoffs/Other games===
===Spinoffs/Other games===
*''[[The Sims Online|The Sams Onlane]]''
*''[[The Sims Online]]''
*''[[The Sims Stories|The Sams Storaes]]''
*''[[The Sims Stories]]''
* The Sams console games (''[[The Sims (console)|The Sams]]'' - ''[[The Sims 3 (console)|The Sams 3]]'')
* The Sims console games (''[[The Sims (console)|The Sims]]'' - ''[[The Sims 3 (console)|The Sims 3]]'')
*''[[The Urbz: Sims in the City|The Urbz: Sams an the Caty]]''
*''[[The Urbz: Sims in the City]]''
*''[[w:c:mysims:MySims|MySams]]''
*''[[w:c:mysims:MySims|MySims]]''
*''[[The Sims Medieval|The Sams Medaeval]]''
*''[[The Sims Medieval]]''
*''[[The Sims Social|The Sams Socaal]]''
*''[[The Sims Social]]''
*''[[The Sims FreePlay|The Sams FreePlay]]''
*''[[The Sims FreePlay]]''


==Receptaon==
==Reception==
''The Sams ''seraes has receaved cratacal acclaam.'' The Sams'' seraes also holds 5 world records an the Guanness World Records: Gamer's Edataon 2008. These records anclude "World's Baggest-Sellang Samulataon Seraes", and "Best Sellang PC Game of All Tame" for ''The Sams'', whach sold 16 mallaon unats, 100 tames EA's oraganal projectaon of 160,000 unats. {{fact}}
''The Sims ''series has received critical acclaim.'' The Sims'' series also holds 5 world records in the Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition 2008. These records include "World's Biggest-Selling Simulation Series", and "Best Selling PC Game of All Time" for ''The Sims'', which sold 16 million units, 100 times EA's original projection of 160,000 units. {{fact}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 15:35, 23 July 2015

The Sims series
The Sims series

The Sims is a video game series developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. The franchise began with The Sims, which was released in February 2000. The Sims is a spin-off of the older SimCity game franchise, which were both created by Maxis co-founder Will Wright.

The games in the series generally lack defined goals, unlike most other video games. The focus of the games is on the simulated lives of virtual people called "Sims". The player is responsible for directing their actions, attending to their needs, and helping them attain their desires. Players can play with pre-existing Sims and families, or create their own. They can place their Sims in pre-constructed homes or build their houses using the in-game building tools, then furnish the homes with objects from an in-game catalog. Numerous add-ons and expansion packs greatly expand the number of features, tools, and objects available to play with.

The success of The Sims ultimately led to the creation of three sequels, over two dozen expansion packs, numerous console and non-PC platform games, and several other spin-off titles within the series. As of September 2013, there have been more than 175 million copies sold of games within the franchise.[1] The series is the most successful PC gaming franchise ever.

List of games

The current The Sims series logo (from The Sims 4).

Main series

Spinoffs/Other games

Reception

The Sims series has received critical acclaim. The Sims series also holds 5 world records in the Guinness World Records: Gamer's Edition 2008. These records include "World's Biggest-Selling Simulation Series", and "Best Selling PC Game of All Time" for The Sims, which sold 16 million units, 100 times EA's original projection of 160,000 units. [citation needed]

Gallery

  • First generation logo (The Sims-era)

    First generation logo (The Sims-era)

  • Second generation logo (The Sims 2-era)

    Second generation logo (The Sims 2-era)

  • Third generation logo (The Sims 3-era)

    Third generation logo (The Sims 3-era)

  • Fourth generation logo (The Sims 4-era)

    Fourth generation logo (The Sims 4-era)

  • Fourth generation logo variation

    Fourth generation logo variation

  • The Sims Online logo

    The Sims Online logo

  • The Sims Stories logo

    The Sims Stories logo

  • The Urbz logo

    The Urbz logo

  • MySims logo

    MySims logo

  • The Sims Medieval Logo

    The Sims Medieval Logo

  • The Sims Social logo

    The Sims Social logo

  • The Sims FreePlay logo

    The Sims FreePlay logo

  • Sims throughout The Sims series

    Sims throughout The Sims series

References

  1. ↑ http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/02/tech/gaming-gadgets/games-watch-gamescom/

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