The Sims 2

Summary

The Sims 2 is a video game^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Sims 2 received the D.I.C.E. Award for Simulation Game of the Year^[3].
• The Sims 2's instance of is recorded as video game^[4].
• The Sims 2's composer is recorded as Mark Mothersbaugh^[5].
• The Sims 2's composer is recorded as Jerry Martin^[6].
• The Sims 2 was published by Electronic Arts^[7].
• The Sims 2 was published by Aspyr^[8].
• The Sims 2's genre is life simulation game^[9].
• The Sims 2's genre is video game with LGBT character^[10].
• The Sims 2's genre is social simulation game^[11].
• The Sims 2's developer is recorded as Maxis^[12].
• The Sims 2's part of the series is recorded as The Sims^[13].
• The Sims 2's copyright license is recorded as proprietary license^[14].
• The Sims 2's software version identifier is recorded as 1.0.0.1022 / 1.0 Rev C^[15].
• The Sims 2's Commons category is recorded as The Sims 2^[16].
• The Sims 2's platform is recorded as Q132020^[17].
• The Sims 2's platform is recorded as Q10680^[18].
• The Sims 2's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows^[19].
• The Sims 2's platform is recorded as PlayStation Portable^[20].
• The Sims 2's platform is recorded as Nintendo DS^[21].
• The Sims 2's platform is recorded as Nintendo GameCube^[22].
• The Sims 2's platform is recorded as Game Boy Advance^[23].
• The Sims 2's platform is recorded as macOS^[24].
• The Sims 2's game mode is recorded as single-player video game^[25].
• The Sims 2's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game^[26].
• The Sims 2's language of work or name is recorded as English^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Publishers include Electronic Arts^[7] and Aspyr^[8].

Publication

The Sims 2 was published on September 16, 2004^[28]. Languages include English^[27], Russian^[29], Czech^[30], Polish^[31], Danish^[32], and Dutch^[33]. Genres include life simulation game^[9], video game with LGBT character^[10], and social simulation game^[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Sims^[13]. It was distributed by digital distribution^[34].

Subject and Themes

The Sims 2's part of the series is recorded as The Sims^[13].

Reception

The Sims 2 received the D.I.C.E. Award for Simulation Game of the Year^[3]. Reviews include 7/10^[35], 17/20^[36], 14/20^[37], 13/20^[38], and 6/10^[39].

Why It Matters

The Sims 2 has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

What awards did The Sims 2 receive?

Honors received include D.I.C.E. Award for Simulation Game of the Year^[3].