Overview
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The freedom of The Sims 3 will inspire you with endless creative possibilities, allowing you to create more than a million unique Sims. With all-new quick challenges and rewarding game play, The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to decide nearly every detail of your Sims' lives and destinies.
Let your imagination go
Create any Sims you can imagine and give them unique appearances and personalities. Will your Sims be Evil, Romantic, Paranoid, Kleptomaniacs? You choose the traits to create completely unique Sims.
Control your Sims' destinies
Choose whether or not to make their wishes come true. Will your Sims be Rock Stars, World Leaders, Expert Thieves or something else - it's up to you.
Customize everything
Build the ultimate dream house for your Sims and take advantage of infinite customization possibilities for their clothing, furnishings, even their car.
Explore new locations
Take your Sims to meet friends in the park, go on a date at the bistro, visit neighbors’ homes, or even converse with less-than-savory characters in the graveyard.
Connect, share and shop
You can go online to make movies, show off your creations, download exclusive content and more.
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Unleashing your creativity as you design and control the appearance, personalities, environments and destinies for an entire city of Sims.
ESRB rating
T for "Teen" (Crude Humor, Sexual Themes, Violence)
System requirements
Mac
- Mac OS X v10.5.7 or later
- Intel Core Duo processor
- 2GB of RAM
- 6.1GB of free hard-disk space minimum (with at least 1GB of additional space for custom content and saved games)
- 128MB of VRAM
- ATI X1600 or Nvidia 7300 GT or Intel Integrated GMA X3100
- DVD drive
Note: This game will not run on systems using PowerPC processors (G3/G4/G5) or the Intel GMA 950 class of integrated cards
PC
- Windows Vista (SP1)
- 2.4GHz P4 or equivalent processor
- 1.5GB of RAM
- 6.1GB of free hard-disk space minimum (with at least 1GB of additional space for custom content and saved games)
- 128MB video card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0
- Latest version of DirectX 9.0c
Note: For Windows computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires a GMA 3-series or later Intel Integrated Chipset; 2.6GHz Pentium D processor or 1.8GHz Core 2 Duo or equivalent; 0.5GB of additional RAM.
What's in the box?
Mfr. Part No.: 15390