Help your Sims thrive and survive when they wash ashore on an uncharted island. Create your Sims and guide them through an even deeper, directed Story mode, taking on a variety of challenges as you help them build their new life from scratch. Meet the natives, discover the hidden mysteries of the island, befriend new animals, and unlock rewards as your Sim achieves set goals. In open-ended Free Play mode, design your Sims and their shelters, explore the island, tell your own unique story. However you play, count on many unexpected twists and turns as you decide how their stories unfold.
SimulatorStrategylife simulationmanagementtropicalea appcastawaysleepingfictional currenciesPC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
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Character
Earnest, contemporary, classical in form and warm.
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Aspyr Media, EA Games
- Publisher
- Aspyr Media, EA Games
- Released
- January 29, 2008
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Engine
- The Sims 2 Engine
IGDB rating 6.4/10 from 24 ratings.
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