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The Sims 2

The Sims 2 for Nintendo Game Boy Advance takes place in Strangetown. In it, players create Sims to star in a TV series called 'Strangetown'. The player's Sim then stars in 12 episodes of the series. In between…

24 October 2005

The Sims 2 is an adventure developed by Griptonite Games, released 24 October 2005 on Game Boy Advance.

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What The Sims 2 is

The Sims 2 is an adventure game developed by Griptonite Games and released in 2005. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Sims 2 for Nintendo Game Boy Advance takes place in Strangetown. In it, players create Sims to star in a TV series called 'Strangetown'. The player's Sim then stars in 12 episodes of the series. In between episodes, the Sim plays mini games and socializes with other Sims.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the The Sims series

The Sims 2 is the 20th of 227 entries we hold in the The Sims series. The next entry was The Sims 2 in 2005.

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What it launched against

The Sims 2 launched on 24 October 2005, within three weeks of Shadow of the Colossus, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV and Mario Kart DS.

Released around the same time: Shadow of the Colossus, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV, Mario Kart DS.

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When did The Sims 2 come out?
The Sims 2 was released on 24 October 2005 for Game Boy Advance.

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