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Pirated Copies Of Sims 3 Are A "Demo Program"
Prior to the retail release of The Sims 3, the game leaked onto popular torrent sites. Hundreds of thousands of people then illegally downloaded the game. Which you'd think would make publishers EA really cranky. More » -
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The Sad Story Of Two Homeless Sims
Meet Alice and Kev, a father/daughter pair of homeless Sims, struggling to survive in a Sim city that wants nothing to do with them. More » -
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British Sales Charts: On, On You Most Noble...Sims
Poor ol' Prototype. You'd think June would be a good month to launch a solid piece of new IP and, with Activision's backing, see it take the top spot. More » -
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Five Good Breakup Games
Breaking up is hard to do, but video games can help. Here are five 2009 titles that'll get you through the five stages of grief. More » -
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EA Re-Thinking How You Spend Your Gaming Money
Pirated copies of The Sims 3 temporarily rattled EA. Burnout Paradise DLC came too late. And Battleforge is now part of the hardest market in gaming. So said EA's CEO to Kotaku in a conversation about games and … money. More » -
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What Games Are We Tweeting About?
Interested in finding out what titles have gamers Tweeting like crazy? Look no further than Tweet My Gaming, a new website from the creators of GamerDNA. More » -
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The Sims 3 Sells 1.4 Million During Week One
Was there ever any doubt that The Sims 3 would be a smashing success? If so, sweep away those doubts, because the Electronic Arts published game is now "the best-selling PC launch in EA's history." More » -
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A Bright Idea: Sims 3 USB Christmas Lights
To go with the reviewers' copies of The Sims 3 Collectors Edition (plum-bob USB memory stick included), EA also sent a set of USB Christmas lights, also in the shape of plum-bobs. More » -
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The Sims 3 Review: Delayed Gratification
After a more than three month delay—and more than four years on from the release of The Sims 2—The Sims 3 is finally here. So let's get down to reviewing it.
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The Sims 3 Boldly Goes Where Many Have Gone Before
What better way to market the latest version of EA's life simulation series than to tap into one of the biggest movies of the year? More » -
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The Sims 3 Trailer
Sure this Sims 3 trailer doesn't feature a baby-snatching goth woman, but it does give us another look at how Sims 3 will expand the Sims concept. -
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The Sims 3 iPhone Speaks To The Trees
Talking to tall fir trees is just one of the many exciting activities planned for the iPhone version of The Sims 3. More » -
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The Sims 3's Online Feature Set
EA delivers all the details on the online and community features coming your way when The Sims 3 weasels its way onto your computers this June, with a whole new town available at launch. More » -
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The Sims 3 Screenshots
You should be keeping tabs on The Sims 3, if only because it'll be cluttering up the PC sales charts for the next five years once it's released this June. More » -
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It Appears That The Sims 3 Is Very Important To Electronic Arts
You may be unaware that The Sims 3 is out in June. But that's OK. You are not EA's intended audience. Those guys, well, those guys should by now be very aware. More » -
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No DRM For The Sims 3
Rather than anger their fanbase with intrusive digital rights management technology, EA has opted to stick with tried and true Serial Code protection for The Sims 3. More » -
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iPhone Sims 3 Unveiled, Features Streaming Music, DLC
The Sims 3 for the iPhone will sell in-game items for 99 cents and play music from your library, according to a presentation by Apple earlier today. More » -
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The Sims 3 Preview: Smooth Criminal
Of all the career paths the Sims franchise ever offered, the criminal career track was the most morally unambiguous with the least amount of consequences… until now. More » -
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The Sims 3’s Occult Connection, Plus New Screens
Ghosts push aside alien abductions, werewolf infections and nightclubbing vampires to become the sole element of the occult in The Sims 3. More » -
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This Valentine's Day, Say It With Sims
It wouldn't be Valentine's Day without half a dozen games celebrating the number two Hallmark holiday of the year. The Sims 3 jumps on the bandwagon with two new screens of sweet, sweet love. More » -
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Knocked Up: A Look At Pregnancy In Video Games
What's the last time you got knocked up in-game? Was it The Sims 2? Fable II? Or all the way back in 1992 with Dragon Quest V, featuring the first known playable pregnancy?
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The Sims 3 Lets You Tap Into Your Inner Undead
Fire up the Ministry, because every day will be Halloween in The Sims 3. Electronic Arts and Maxis are reaching out to the "black ocean" market with new vampire looks for the upcoming life simulation. More » -
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The Sims 3 Given New, Later Release Date
Virtual residents of the last version of EA's popular life simulation get a stay of execution today, as the company officially pushes the release of The Sims 3 to June. More » -
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The Sims 3 Getting Pushed Back?
Micro-managing your Sim all over again may be further off than originally planned, if retailer reports are accurate. According to Edge, Electronic Arts is "evaluating the launch window" of The Sims 3. More » -
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The Sims 3 Create-Everything Trailer
The elderly man and his young blonde maid make a cameo appearance in this new Create-A-Sim trailer for The Sims 3, which highlights all the ways you can customize your new Sim's life. More » -
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Here Are Your Sims 3 System Requirements
Pay close attention Sims fans, and learn how much you'll need to upgrade your computer in order to play The Sims 3 as EA delivers the official minimum system requirements for laptops and PCs. More » -
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New Sims 3 Trailer Is Several Kinds Of Strange
This new European trailer for EA's The Sims 3 is perfectly fine until the young French maid starts making out with the wrinkled old man. More » -
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Massive Sims 3 Q&A Tells All
Do you have questions about The Sims 3? Well EA has just unleashed a massive amount of answers in the form a a 30-question Q&A document that covers everything from the new character personality system to what kind of parties your sims can participate in. Of course the big question on all major fans of the series is whether or not The Sims 2 expansion they spent hundreds of dollars on would be hitting the trash bin. You might be needing a bigger bin. More » -
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The Sims 3 Collector's Edition Detailed
I wasn't even aware that EA's The Sims 3 was anywhere near the point where they could announce a collector's edition of the game, but here we are, with an official press release and everything. Select North American retailers are now accepting pre-orders for The Sims 3 Collector's Edition, $69.99 worth of virtual people, a drop in the bucket compared to how much fans will spend on expansions over the course of the game's lifespan. Included in the super mega mega edition of the game is the game itself, which is always handy, a The Sims Plumbob USB drive with a matching green Carabiner, an exclusive in-game sports car, a tips and hints guide, and some Plumbob stickers. More » -
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Sims 3 Will Be Out In February 2009
During EA's press conference in Leipzig earlier this morning, it was announced that the game destined to sell a gagillion copies - The Sims 3 - has a firm release date. And that date's February 20, 2009. That's a global, simultaneous release as well, mind you, just in case you're in Europe and were going to bug us about that in the comments section. More » -
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The Sims 3 In Full E3 Technicolor
Still The Sims, now with a shiny 3 after it. If you're interested in all things Simlish then you probably want to take a gander at the offical E3 Sims 3 trailer, sent over to our tower fresh this morning. What does this have, Sim faithful, that would make me want to drop whatever other Sims game I happen to be currently playing? -
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The Sims 3 E3 Trailer
Freshy pried from the game's homepage, here's the first trailer for Maxis' upcoming top-seller-for-five-years sure thing, The Sims 3. And yes, it looks better, and the promise of a whole town is certainly a pleasant one, but every time they start to lure me in with those kind of deals, I hear one of them open their mouth, and all bets are off. -
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The Sims 3 Has Looks And Personality
While the majority of the big revelations about The Sims 3 have already been taken care of, today's website update does include some new screenshots, as well as a look at the new personality trait system. Once you create a Sim's physical appearance, you can combine five personality traits together to define how they behave. Want an unlucky, slobbish, easily-bored yet friendly mooch, or a hot-headed, rude, childish and excitable jerk? The ability to fine tune your Sim's personality should make for some very interestingtorture sessionsgameplay indeed. Hit the jump for a press release full of Sims 3 goodness! More » -
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The Sims 3 Gets Teased
Sure, we've known that The Sims 3 was coming as early as November of 2006, when EA essentially semi-announced the thing in an earnings report. We also know that EA is planning The Sims 4 and a gross of expansion packs over the next decade, but that's just based on common sense. More »
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