Players are in charge of the lives of everyone in a neighborhood, though you can only play one household at a time. There have also been many spinoffs noteworthy titles include, but are definitely not limited to, The Sims Online (December 17, 2001), The Sims Medieval (March 22, 2011), and The Sims Free Play (December 15, 2011).Ī people simulator from Maxis, the creators of the insanely popular SimCity.
Several sequels have succeeded it: The Sims 2 (September 14, 2004), The Sims 3 (June 2, 2009), and The Sims 4 (September 2, 2014).
The Sims is the first game in The Sims series, released in 2000, with seven expansion packs.