That is until The Sims 3 and, as of this week, the re-release of The Sims 2, completely changed how I like to play. Over the ...

The Sims 3 just got its first patch in years this week and so far EA's just said nothing about it. According to an old archive of Sims 3 patch notes, the last time the game was updated was in ...

But notably, you still need to tend to your Sim. You even need to make sure that they use the bathroom now and again, or else ...

Lyndsay Pearson has led The Sims franchise as the creative franchise vice president at Maxis. But her legacy at the studio, ...

The stars are aligned. Now is the time of prophecy.

The game harks back to what game studies researcher Jesper Juul described, in his foundational book Half-Real (2005), as the “primordial game structure”. This is a game in which the player doesn’t ...