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|image = [[File:The Sims 2 PSP.jpg|250px]] |
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|caption = US Box Art for the PSP Version |
|caption = US Box Art for the PSP Version |
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|developer = Maxis |
|developer = Maxis/Amaze Entertainment |
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|publisher = EA Games |
|publisher = EA Games |
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|designer =Amaze Entertainment |
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|series = [[The Sims series]] |
|series = [[The Sims series]] |
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|engine =Modified PC |
|engine =Modified PC/Mac Sims 2 Engine |
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|aspect ratio =16:9 (actually 30:17) |
|aspect ratio =16:9 (actually 30:17) |
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|resolution = 480x272 |
|resolution = 480x272 |
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|release = {{vgrelease|NA=December 7, 2005|PAL=January 13, 2006}} |
|release = {{vgrelease|NA=December 7, 2005|PAL=January 13, 2006}} |
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|genre = Simulation |
|genre = Simulation |
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|modes = Single |
|modes = Single-player and Multi-player (Sim trade only) |
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|ratings = {{vgratings|CERO=B|ESRB=Teen|PEGI=12+}} |
|ratings = {{vgratings|CERO=B|ESRB=Teen|PEGI=12+}} |
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|media = Universal Media Disc, digital download (cannot be purchased after 2014) |
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|requirements = PSP |
|requirements = PSP (firmware version 2.00 or later), Memory Stick with at least 596 KB of free space. |
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|input = |
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|platform = PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita|neighbor = Strangetown}}{{for|other versions of The Sims 2|The Sims 2 (disambiguation)}} |
|platform = PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita|neighbor = Strangetown}}{{for|other versions of The Sims 2|The Sims 2 (disambiguation)}} |
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'''''The Sims 2 (PSP)''''' is the first of [[The Sims series]] for the PlayStation Portable system. It takes place in [[Strangetown]], but unlike the GBA and DS versions, the PSP version is based on the Windows version; the graphics are similar. This is the only PSP ''Sims'' game that is '''minigame''' as well as '''mission''' based. (''[[The Sims 2: Pets (console)|The Sims 2: Pets]]'' is not mission based). |
'''''The Sims 2 (PSP)''''' is the first of [[The Sims series]] for the PlayStation Portable system. It takes place in [[Strangetown]], but unlike the GBA and DS versions, the PSP version is based on the Windows version; the graphics are similar. This is the only PSP ''Sims'' game that is '''minigame''' as well as '''mission''' based. (''[[The Sims 2: Pets (console)|The Sims 2: Pets]]'' is not mission based). |
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It could be purchased from the PlayStation Network and downloaded on the both Sony's PSP and PS Vita handheld video game console. However, this game has been removed from the store in the 2014 by EA as The Sims 2 is no longer supported. Luckily, people whose purchased game before the discontinuation on the original UMD or from the PSN can still play/download the game on the PSP or PS Vita (digital only). On the PS Vita game has enabled double texture filtering and scaling to the HD resolution. |
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''The Sims 2'' features 6 minigames (the other 2 are skill building and socializing). Players can only have 3 Sims per Memory Stick regardless of capacity, and 4 saves per Sim. |
''The Sims 2'' features 6 minigames (the other 2 are skill building and socializing). Players can only have 3 Sims per Memory Stick regardless of capacity, and 4 saves per Sim. |
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- For other versions of The Sims 2, see The Sims 2 (disambiguation).
The Sims 2 (PSP) is the first of The Sims series for the PlayStation Portable system. It takes place in Strangetown, but unlike the GBA and DS versions, the PSP version is based on the Windows version; the graphics are similar. This is the only PSP Sims game that is minigame as well as mission based. (The Sims 2: Pets is not mission based).
It could be purchased from the PlayStation Network and downloaded on the both Sony's PSP and PS Vita handheld video game console. However, this game has been removed from the store in the 2014 by EA as The Sims 2 is no longer supported. Luckily, people whose purchased game before the discontinuation on the original UMD or from the PSN can still play/download the game on the PSP or PS Vita (digital only). On the PS Vita game has enabled double texture filtering and scaling to the HD resolution.
The Sims 2 features 6 minigames (the other 2 are skill building and socializing). Players can only have 3 Sims per Memory Stick regardless of capacity, and 4 saves per Sim.
The Sims 2 on PSP includes Human Sims, Zombies, Ghosts, Aliens and Vampires.
Gameplay
The Sims 2 for PSP has combined control style from both the GBA and DS versions for example L and R rotates the camera and "Circle" is used for Perks (similar to the Tools from the GBA version)
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Differences between The Sims 2 PSP, GBA and DS
- ESRB Rating: The Sims 2 for PSP is rated Teen while The Sims 2 for GBA and DS is rated E10+.
- Start and Select: Unlike the GBA version of The Sims 2, Start brings the menu whereas in the GBA version Start shows Goals, Pockets, Relationships, etc.
Create a Sim
Create-A-Sim in The Sims 2 for PlayStation Portable is controlled using the , , and buttons. The first phase of creating a Sim is gender, color, hair, hair color, and face. The second phase has eyes, nose, facial hair, lower and upper parts of the face. The third and fourth phase has clothes, glasses (optional, includes sunglasses), and a name. will continue or start the game (in the fourth phase), while will either cancel the phase (for improvements) or cancel everything (during the first phase). Players can also customize neighbors, but cannot change their names.
Game Locations
Characters
Returning Characters |
New Characters |
Deceased Sims
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Townies
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Gallery
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The Espiritu estate.
See also