You can build and furnish your Sims’s house, direct them in their interactions with other Sims, and tell them when to make dinner or go to the bathroom. The player guide their Sims through life, careers, and love-and lots of home improvement. In The Sims, players create families of virtual people, each with their own personalities and aspirations. The Sims 4 asks longtime players to forget some facets of the earlier games-and new players won’t know or care what they’re missing. The Sims is a series of, well, Simulation games that started with the release of The Sims in the year 2000. The Sims 4 is an interesting amalgam of new and old, and while longtime Sims fans might be disappointed in what it has to offer, for a new generation of Sims players it’s everything you could want. If you’re new to the series-well, strap in for the ride. I had been playing The Sims 4 for six hours.įor fans of The Sims, this is a familiar feeling. I absently rubbed the ache in my shoulder while my mouse hand continued to zip around the table, clicking incessantly.
