The Sims Social Walkthrough [ Guide ]It is just right that the best selling game of all time should be on Facebook. I am talking about The Sims, which has, understandably given its popularity, the most number of sequels for a city-building simulation video game. This latest social networking addition to the previous series will still allow users to create their unique characters. Facebook users can use their characters to interact with friends. This guide will walk you through the basics of the game:
Styling your Sim
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Sims 3 Social E3 2011More The Sims Social updates from E3 2011 after the breakThis post will be updated as more information is made available!
"Play with friends, play with life, play with The Sims on Facebook! The EA Play Label of Electronic Arts Inc. today announced The Sims Social, a groundbreaking new game that brings one of the world’s most popular gaming franchises to [ ...More ]
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The Sims 3: University Life [ Review ]Much like prequels have been prevalent in movies today, so to have video games tried to fill in the blank periods between their games. And whose better history to see, much more play as, than characters that we ourselves have created? That is exactly what The Sims 3: University Life aims to offer us as it fills the void between teenage years to full adulthood.
The Sims 3: University Life is the new expansion pack from the Sims 3, and it covers your character’s years during college from acceptance until your eventual graduation. It can also integrate with other expansion packs [ ...More ]
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Madden NFL Social Walkthrough [ Guide ]Madden NFL Social is EA’s contribution to the American football simulation game market, this time going for the cross-platform approach, as it is available and compatible for both Facebook and iOS. Madden NFL Social brings intense football action as you battle against other teams in a series of head to head scrimmages.
Starting Up
Before being able to play Madden NFL Social, players would first have to log in or create an EA account. They would then be asked to create a username and select which team they would like to play as. You wouldn’t end up with a roster of superstars, [ ...More ]
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The Sims FreePlay (iOS) [ Review ]Electronic Arts' The Sims franchise has existed for a very long time now, being their version of Nintendo's Mario franchise. There has been countless games derived from the whole Sims ethos, from its origins in SimCity and other old-school simulation games from the 90's to the casual phenomenon that is the Sims. Perhaps it may be ironic that players spend most of their time living out virtual lives in this game, but there's no denying its power as the best-selling PC game in history. Over a decade later, we now have a free version for the iOS and it holds [ ...More ]
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The Sims FreePlay Walkthrough [ Guide ]Although the Sims have a certain amount of free will, you largely have the final say on every aspect of their lives. This is your role in the Sims Freeplay, an offering from Electronic Arts for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. It is definitely not easy to manage even a bug’s life, but this guide will show you the walkthroughs, tricks, and tips to do this stuff for the characters you control in this variation of the traditional Sims game.
The Sims FreePlay will be on your device’s home screen after downloading. To start playing, just tap on the Sims [ ...More ]
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The Sims Medieval (iOS) [ Review ]The Sims franchise has had various mutations, making it somewhat like a video game version of Charles Darwin's theories on evolution in that it always tries to survive in a world full of change and progress. It's not easy for a supposedly old game franchise to remain relevant when things like Call of Duty and Halo coming about to scream like an obnoxious 13-year-old who just killed you with a headshot in Black Ops.
This new addition to The Sims for the iOS mobile platform leans towards a more RPG-based approach. It's still about taking control of a sim's life, but [ ...More ]
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Announcing: The Sims 3 Generations Expansion Pack!Live life to the fullest! This is what EA’s The Sims is all about. This expansion pack offers new celebrations, new drama, new ways to be creative and new activities for everyone to enjoy.
A new wonder for The Sims fans out there. Take a tour to the world of The Sims 3 Generations Expansion Pack, where your Sim may experience a new way from the life stages through childhood to [ ...More ]
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The Sims Medieval - Cheat Codes & Secrets [ Guide ]During furnish mode or gameplay press "Ctrl+Shift+C " to bring the command prompt on top of the screen, then enter the following cheat codes:
Codes
Cheat Code
Effect
motherlode
50,000 Simoles
kaching
1,000 Simoles
RerollQuests
Randomizes available quests
ShowAllQuests
Unlocks all of the quests. Also makes them infinitely replayable.
disableSnappingToSlotsOnAlt
When on, objects will not snap to slots while holding ALT.
enablellamas
Toggles Llama Mode
fadeObjects
Toggles whether objects fade when the camera gets close to them
fps
Displays the frame rate per sec on the upper right corner of the screen
fullscreen
Toggles between fullscreen and windowed modes
help
Shows list of cheats
hideHeadlineEffects
Removes all plumbbobs and thought balloons above Sims
maptags
Toggles map tags on and [ ...More ]
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The Sims Medieval Hero Type Lists [ Guide ]In The Sims Medieval players get to choose which characters they want to use. Players can build their own character; can either be a male or female. The following are 10 types of Heroes that players get to play in “The Sims Medieval”
1. The Blacksmith
The Blacksmith forges weapon. This is the backbone of your new kingdom. Forging includes swords and armor but known to have the ability to create other rare objects and metal items. A Blacksmith can also mine ores and afterwards sell her items at the market.
2. The Knight
The Knight character is trained for war. [ ...More ]
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The Sims Medieval [ Screenshots ]From the “The Sims” series comes a new video game entitled “The Sims Medieval”. From the “The Sims 3” engine, published by Electronic Arts.
From the title itself, the game is set on the medieval period. Players get to see the newly designed scenery and buildings where they can experience a sense of ‘back-in-time’ theme. Players will be sent to go on a quests and build kingdom while earn rewards.
The Sims Medieval players will get to control one or more of these: Monarchs, Wizards, Spies, Priests, Blacksmiths, Physicians, Knights, Merchants or Bards.
Take a [ ...More ]
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The Sims 3 Acquiring & Developing Skills + CHEATS [ Guide ]You will learn about all skills your Sims can learn in The Sims 3 game from this guide. Before your Sim can increase their ability at something, they first have to learn how to do it. Taking a class is by far the easiest way to acquire a new skill but it will cost you. For an artist, a Sim who wants to learn the Painting skill for example, either needs to buy an easel plus interact with it, or take a class at the local school. The Fishing skill is easy too, just sit by a pond and throw [ ...More ]
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The Sims 3 Hidden Trait List [ Guide ]So if they are hidden how do you know about them? How do you get a hidden trait?
Hidden traits in the Sims 3 are passed on by Sims of certain careers to their offspring. Finding some of these traits will require that your Sim starts a relationship. Others are much simpler to unlock by simply having a Sim in a certain career track and have children and they may get the trait. Please be aware that it seems to be random as to whether the child will get the hidden trait from Mom or Dad.
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The Sims 3, Ambitions, and World Adventures Traits List [ Guide ]This Sims 3 Personality Traits Guide provides information about how the traits in Sims 3, Ambitions, World Adventures, and Late Night affect your Sims. Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 owners of The Sims 3 will also find this guide helpful, as all of the traits offered in their version are featured here. Also in this guide is a list of which lifetime wishes that will pop up if you make a Sim with that particular trait. If you want to be sure that your Sim gets a certain lifetime wish you want then you need to make one of the [ ...More ]
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THE SIMS 3 [ REVIEW DS ]The Sims, poor schmucks, we toyed with this poor life forms countless times while growing up, we put them in rooms and left them with no doors, we put them in pools and with no ladders, watched them drown, and we even let them burn while trying to make pancakes.
This time we can do pretty much the same things but in a portable form. The thing is, this is not the first time a SIMS title gets into the handheld format. But this time it's different, finally the product it's actually similar to the ones we played in PC. [ ...More ]
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Golden Sun: Dark Dawn and The Sims 3 [ TRAILER /DS ]GOLDEN SUN: Dark Dawn
Golden Sun: Dark Dawn is creating quite the hype, I'm starting to get really impatient about it. I mean I want to play this freaking thing asap! Famitsu already qualified with 9/8/8/8, (Golden Sun 1 back in the day scored /9/8/9/8, so we're looking forward a pretty awesome game). Getting to the point I found a new trailer that I want to share with you guys since it blew my mind.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkGpOxo9yx8
Let's talk about some of the mechanics featured in the video, First of all the elements, we knew it would be pretty mandatory, besides almost every single [ ...More ]
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The Sims 3: Ambitions - First LookCheats: PC
The inevitable has been confirmed - another The Sims 3 expansion pack! EA's commitment to bringing new content and experiences to the series that haven't been seen in The Sims previously should pay off with the release of The Sims 3: Ambitions.
The Sims 3: Ambitions adds a whole new dimension to your sims and the careers they choose to lead - or the careers you choose they lead to be more precise. It puts pay to the daily routine of your sims simply disappearing into a non-playable career building to some degree, but it's believed these will still exist [ ...More ]
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The Sims 3: World Adventures
The Sims is the best selling game series in history for many reasons, the main reason being expansion packs! The first expansion for The Sims 3 has now arrived, pack your bags - let's take a look at The Sims 3: World Adventures!
You're probably thinking "not another vacation pack", but don't worry it's not! Though The Sims 3: World Adventures does allow your sims to escape their neighbourhood of Sunset Valley (or Riverview), it certainly isn't for what we would call a vacation. You can take your sims to Egypt, China or France with each new location offering your sim [ ...More ]
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The Sims 3 World Adventures
Rumours that the first expansion for The Sims 3 would allow your sims to travel have been circling for months now, and the confirmation everyone was waiting for finally arrived at GamesCom in Germany recently with the announcement of The Sims 3 World Adventures.
The Sims 3 World Adventures will introduce three new locations to your The Sims 3 game environment, and we're not just talking new neighbourhoods this time - we're talking China, France and Egypt - and there is much more to do at each new location than just pay a quick visit before returning home.
THE SIMS 3 WORLD [ ...More ]
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The Sims 3 - Updated Impressions
The Sims 3 is almost upon us! We are now less than two weeks away from the next generation of the best selling PC game series, ever, and The Sims 3 is boldly going where the franchise has never gone before in more ways than one. Read on for the latest The Sims 3 developments.
The Sims 3 gives you unprecedented control over not just a household like in previous games in the series, but an entire neighbourhood. Gone are the lengthy loading screens and in come a true sense of freedom, and a town which truly feels alive from the [ ...More ]
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The Sims 3 Latest
The Sims 3 is probably the most wanted game around right now, with the series' hordes of fans having already endured a wait 3 months longer than they originally expected due to a delay on the release date, but now they are less than one month away from finally getting hold of The Sims 3 at long last!
The Sims 3 arrives on the PC on June 2nd in North America, followed shortly after in Australasia on June 4th, and Europe on June 5th. The build-up to the big day has well and truly begun in recent weeks with new information [ ...More ]
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