Sep
19
2008
Even if you are not an experienced gamer, chances are that you have heard of The Sims. This popular computer game has become the best-selling PC game ever created. The original Sims game was first released in 2000. What makes this game so attractive to gamers? The Sims clearly stands out from the bunch: there [...]
Sep
18
2008
If you are a fan of simulation games, chances are you have already ventured forth into the world of Sim building games. These games allow you to become the God of your own little universe: you are, in effect, creating your own little world. If you enjoy being in complete control of a burgeoning town [...]
Sep
17
2008
Every game has a particularly difficult part that everybody finds tough to beat, and only through trial and effort and a lot of patience can they finally succeed, and sometimes only by tooth and nail. Some of the toughest World of WarCraft dungeons can puzzle players to no end as to how to succeed, and [...]
Sep
17
2008
Computer simulation games can be very entertaining because they put you in the middle of the action without the risks you would run in real life. Perhaps this point is not lost on those gamers who enjoy flight simulation games. What better way to fly, without the risks inevitably incurred during real life flight? Here [...]
Sep
16
2008
Yes, it’s true: even our dear Sims characters are burdened with the displeasure of having to pay bills on a regular basis. But this is part of what makes the Sims games such a draw: their lives can often mirror ours, sometimes eerily so. How do the Sims resemble us, the controllers of their destinies? [...]
Sep
15
2008
Most online multi-player computer games are larger than the average individual can comprehend. Even the players themselves can get lost in the worlds that unfold on their screens, especially fantasy worlds. Races and classes, environments and quests, factions and weapons, armor and guilds, magic and parties: in a game like World of Warcraft, without a [...]
Sep
15
2008
With computer games being all the rage, there is a vast variety of game styles out there. One of the popular ones, The Sims, allows you to create a virtual family and guide them through their daily life. The goal is to keep them happy and functioning while going about a daily routine. The sixth [...]
Sep
14
2008
Much of the fun and excitement of playing The Sims video game is the interactive nature of the game. Many addicted Sims gamers also enjoy being in complete control of their character’s destinies. As the player, you are responsible for keeping your Sims characters safe, happy, well nourished, entertained, employed, socially connected and so much [...]
Sep
14
2008
In World of Warcraft, characters are completely customizable. From class to race, weapons to armor, players have the ability to create a character they are both proud of and can empathize with. Characters are often reflections of the players themselves, and therefore, players take their characters seriously. One element World of Warcraft includes in game [...]
Sep
13
2008
The Sims have everything it seems: they have flashy clothes, career paths, friends, lovers, good foods, nice houses situated in pleasant neighborhoods. So what could they possible be missing? Pets, of course! Along comes the Sims 2 Pets, the Sims expansion pack that every animal-lover has been waiting for. Finally, you can have your favorite [...]