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{{Infobox game
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|developer = [[Maxis#Playfish|Playfish]]
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'''''The Sims Social''''', commonly referred to as '''TSS''', was a Facebook game made by Playfish and EA. The first wall post was on Monday, June 6, 2011, and the game was launched on Monday, August 8, 2011. It was no longer available as of June 14, 2013, 2 years after its debut.
''The Sims Social'' was a free game but also has premium content inside. A mobile application for smartphones was also in development as a companion app to the Facebook version, which was to be available on the current generation of smartphones.
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==Description==
[[File:The Sims Social Logo.png|left|75px]]
''The Sims Social brings all the freedom, fun, and creativity of The Sims to Facebook! Create
== Features ==
* <strong>Playing with life has never been so easy and fun!</strong> Enjoy accessible gameplay and in-depth customization paired with social features that let you play for free with all your friends.
* <strong>Customize your Sim.</strong> Determine your Sim’s personality traits, pick from a huge variety of physical features, and choose their clothing from loads of styles.
* <strong>Create the perfect house.</strong> A country shack, a luxurious loft, or a bachelor pad—build your Sim’s home and discover the endless interactions your Sim can have with exciting items!
* <strong>Build your Sim’s social circles.</strong> Sims need social lives to be happy. Be the perfect friend and help out your neighbours out, or indulge your dark side, sparking rivalries and becoming somebody’s archenemy! If you are looking for romance, maneuver your Sim into relationships with your friends’ Sims and experience the bliss of a first kiss, the heartache of an unexpected breakup, and the joy of making up.
* <strong>Live their dreams.</strong> Does your Sim want to be an adored celebrity, a tycoon with swimming pools of money, or a hero devoted to helping friends? Embark on fun quests to help your Sim achieve their dreams. Or follow your own whims and explore the endless possibilities!
* <strong>Life goes on.</strong> Whether you’re online or not, life goes on in Littlehaven. Check in regularly to see what your Sim has been up to, who’s visited or left you a gift, and how everything - from your relationships to your electronic gadgets - is doing!
==Neighborhood==
[[File:Littlehavenmap.jpg|thumb|322px|Littlehaven map.]]The Sims Social takes part in a town/city named Littlehaven. Neighborhood in The Sims Social is different with other games. We can live in different neighborhoods at one time, and we still able to visit them even both Sims live in different neighborhoods. If we visited a Sim, there's a 'Friend's Properties' button, showing Sim's houses. Littlehaven has many locations. We can buy houses/apartments in Littlehaven locations.
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==Main Characters==
These are known available main
===Returning Characters===
*'''[[Bella Goth]]'''<span style="line-height:20px;"> - Bella returns to Littlehaven as neighbor (which we can't control). She is a tutorial Sim. She helps the player to get started on Littlehaven.</span>
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[[File:550554 256029841178083 1507281291 n.jpg|thumb|400px|The Sims Social fanpage cover photo. From left to right: Goth Rocker girl, Barbara Belle, Eugene Hackett, Chef boy, Bella Goth, Shane Shaw, Jolene Dexie, Artist boy, Chloe.]]
===Appeared
*'''Macy''' - Macy helps players in earning money and decorating the house. She appears when you're clicking anything related with money.
*'''Shane Shaw''' - Shane is a guy in Littlehaven and loves to date. Shane is Scarlett's brother, because he has the same last name as her. He occasionally appears in an update every week, or in-game advertisement.
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===Personality===
{{Main|Personality (The Sims Social)}}
'''Personality''' is a feature in ''The Sims Social'', which is similar to [[Aspiration (The Sims 2)|aspiration]] in ''[[The Sims 2]]'', but different from the [[Traits (The Sims Social)|traits]] in the game itself. Players can choose their Sim's personality at the beginning of the game.▼
▲'''Personality''' is a feature in ''The Sims Social'', which is similar to [[aspiration]] in ''[[The Sims 2]]'', but different from the [[Traits (The Sims Social)|traits]] in the game itself. Players can choose their Sim's personality at the beginning of the game.
===Traits===
{{Main|Traits (The Sims Social)}}
'''Traits''' are a feature in ''The Sims Social'', which are similar to [[traits]] at ''[[The Sims 3]]''.
===Relationship Status===
{{Main|Relationship (The Sims Social)}}
''The Sims Social'' has a lot types of Sim relationships. Sims are able to make friends, enemies, lovers, with each other.▼
▲The Sims Social has a lot types of Sim relationships. Sims are able to make friends, enemies, lovers, with each other.
===Leveling===
====Game Level====
{{Main|The Sims Social/Game Level}}
'''Game level''' shows a player's progress in the game. It can be leveled up by earning experience points (XP).
====House Value Level====
{{Main|The Sims Social/House Value Level}}
'''House Value Level''' is value of the items/objects the player contains on their lot and storage. Whenever buying an item, the household level increases. Household level determines a Sim's wealth.
===Quest===
{{Main|Quest (The Sims Social)}}
'''Quest''' is a feature in ''The Sims Social''. Completing quests will give the player bonus rewards, such as Simoleons, XP, Lifetime Points, or unlocking of special items or additional quests.
===Skill===
{{Main|Skill (The Sims Social)}}
'''Skill''' is a feature in ''The Sims Social'', which exist in [[The Sims series|all of ''The Sims'' games]].▼
▲'''Skill''' is a feature in ''The Sims Social'', which exist in [[The Sims series|all of The Sims games]].
===Career===
{{Main|Career (The Sims Social)}}
'''Careers''' were added to the game on 22 March 2012. They are similar to [[career]]s in the main titles.
==Currency and Units==
''The Sims Social'' has more than one currency, they are: ''Simoleon, SimCash, and Social Point.''
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|[[File:Item silvercoin.png]]
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Simoleon'''
|'''[[Simoleon]] '''is a basic currency in [[The Sims series|''The Sims'' series]] games. In ''The Sims Social'', Simoleon is a grey coin with § symbol on it.
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|'''[[File:TSS-SimCash.png]]'''
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|'''[[File:TSS-LAP.png]]'''
| style="text-align:center;"|'''Lifetime Achievement Points'''
|'''Lifetime Achievement Points''' (also called LAP) can be gained by leveling up skills and finishing quests. LAP is used in the traits shop; it is similar to [[Lifetime happiness]] in ''[[The Sims 3]]'' to purchase lifetime rewards. LAP is blue treasure-chest shaped.
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|[[File:Careerpointsandtokens.png]]
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==Trivia==
*''The Sims Social'' was announced at E3 in 2011, and hit open beta August 8.
*[[Bella Goth]] appears as a neighbor. The player can interact with her but cannot control her.<ref>[http://www.simprograms.com/31362/the-sims-social-60-seconds-with-bella/ SimPrograms]</ref> ''The Sims Social'' is the third game in which Bella cannot be controlled (others include ''The Sims 2'' and ''The Sims 2'' for PSP).
*[[Bella Goth]] has a Socialite personality and on level 10 Cooking career.
*Bella's abduction on ''The Sims 2'' was explained in ''The Sims Social'', because Littlehaven was set after that event.
*The Buddy in this game could be a nod to Buddy of the ''MySims
==Easter Egg==
Here are a few easter eggs on The Sims Social:
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*'''Bike Curious''', an abandoned item from expansion land on the game, has same name with [[Curious family]] which introduced in
*'''Servo Statue''', an abandoned item from expansion land on the game, [[Servo]] is one of life state introduced in ''[[The Sims:
*A floor tile named '''Pleasantview
*There's a painting named '''Bella Lisa''' which referred to Mona Lisa Painting.
*Items from Ultra Lounge Week was a 2D remake of ''[[The Sims 3]]'' Ultra Modern Furniture pack from the store.<ref>[http://www.sims-social.com/2012/03/experience-ultra-week-in-3d.html Experience Ultra Week in 3D]</ref>
==Gallery==
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Sims Social - Promo Picture - Pool Party Preview for May.jpg|May Pool Party Preview
Sims Social - Promo Picture - 50's Rock'n'Roll Theme.png|50's Theme
SS 1.png|A preview of one of the houses from ''The Sims Social'' on their Facebook page, before the game released.
SS 2.png|Another house image.
SS 3.png|A Sim using jacuzzi.
Welcome to the Sims social.png|''The Sims Social'' beginning.
Bella goth house.png|[[Bella Goth]]'s house in ''The Sims Social''
TSS_CreateASim.jpg|Create A Sim mode.
File:tsss2.PNG|Special Offer on SimCash.
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*[http://www.facebook.com/TheSimsSocial The Sims Social on Facebook]
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*[http://www.thesimssocial.com/static/docs/SimsSocialPlayerGuide2.pdf The Sims Social Official Guide]{{deadlink}}
*[http://thesimssocial.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sims_Social_Wiki The Sims Social Wikia]
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