Control a cast of characters and tell your own stories in The Sims™ 2. Create your Sims, give them personalities, and see what trouble they get themselves into. Directly control every move they make, customise their world, build their homes, create their food, and design their fashions! Guide them in their careers and fulfill their aspirations as you build their social network and avoid their enemies. Savour the peaks of pleasure and witness the trials of pain in your Sims' lives. How will you play with life?

Create Your Sims

Decide your Sims’ personalities, life-goals, and personal styles, with over 10,000 fashion options to customise.

Fulfill Their Aspirations

Pursue fortune, popularity, knowledge, romance or creativity aspirations. Fulfill your Sims’ 200 wants and escape their fears as you directly control their every move. Achieve unlimited success and avoid absolute failure.

Take Direct Control

Choose from Direct Control where you control your Sims every move or Classic Control for fans of the original Sims cursor based navigation who want to queue up multiple actions.

Unleash the Possibilities

Influence other Sims by designing clothing or growing, preparing and serving custom recipes. Prepare food for your Sim or serve it to other Sims to act as an aphrodisiac, energy boost, skill boost, nausea generator or diuretic. Build skills, maintain careers, earn friends or create enemies.

Develop Their Relationships

Keep your Sims out of trouble as you navigate 60 new story characters - each with their own memories, awareness, and agendas. Sims body language and stance change as their relationships build or deteriorate.

Build Their Dreams

Architect your Sims fantasy home in any of 16 unique locations using over 400 building and designing options and 350 new objects.

Source - www.electronicarts.co.uk (publisher)