The Sims is back after 25 years, and it's teaching Sims 4 players a lesson in retro life sim difficulty: "Damn this game is hard"
The Sims and The Sims 2 are back with re-releases on PC, but more modern players used to the ease of The Sims 4 might just be ...
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The Sims 4: A Case Study in Modern Gaming’s Monetization Problem
Modern gaming has become an expensive hobby. With microtransactions, downloadable content (DLC), and expansion ...
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The 25 best Sims games for The Sims 25th anniversary
The Sims franchise turns 25 this week, which is a huge milestone in and of itself, but did you know just how many Sims games ...
A $1,235 game that's still broken? Welcome to modern gaming
The Sims 4 illustrates how the gaming industry often prioritizes monetization over quality. With $1,235 worth of DLC and a ...
The Sims 4 has had ten years to beat The Sims 3, and it still falls short
The Sims 4 may be prettier, more modern, and more intuitive to build with, but its gameplay is still outshone by its much ...
How The Sims accidentally invented the cosy game genre
Much of this focus is also present in what is now called the “cosy game” genre. These are games that focus not on conflict or challenges, but rather on creativity, exploration and personal expression.
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The best Sims expansion packs in the history of the game
Whether it be the original Makin' Magic or the newer Island Life, these are the best Sims expansion packs to play according to a veteran.
Every Sims 25th anniversary announcement so far - including new Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies expansion pack
The Sims team have officially announced Businesses and Hobbies as the next Sims 4 expansion pack, with more news to come.