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The Sims 2

The Sims 2 for Nintendo DS is the first DS game of The Sims 2. Like the many of the console games it takes place in Strangetown with some of the same faces. The aim of the game is to improve the hotel by…

24 October 2005

The Sims 2 is an adventure developed by Amaze Entertainment, released 24 October 2005 on Nintendo DS.

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What The Sims 2 is

The Sims 2 is an adventure game developed by Amaze Entertainment and released in 2005. It was published by EA Games. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Sims 2 for Nintendo DS is the first DS game of The Sims 2. Like the many of the console games it takes place in Strangetown with some of the same faces. The aim of the game is to improve the hotel by adding extensions, furnishing rooms, completing goals, rescue guests or help them find missing objects and keeping the hotel clean.
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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 21st of 227 entries we hold in the The Sims series. The next entry was The Sims: Complete Collection 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 Nintendo DS.

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