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The Sims 2 Announced

Posted by simoniker on from the really-big-computer-people dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Electronic Arts today announced that The Sims 2, the next generation of the #1 PC game of all time, is in development." Seems like the new 'unique selling point' for the sequel is "the.. addition of genetics, with the DNA of Sims passed down through generations", but there's a whole heap of other new bells and whistles. The game will be previewed properly at E3, and the franchise has now sold over 24 million units as a whole.

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  1. My brain hurts just thinking about it... by redtail1 · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Wil Wright's games would come full circle if a Sim could spend a few hours playing a tiny version of Pinball Construction Set...