Electronic Arts today announced that The Sims Complete Collection has shipped to store shelves– available just in time for the Holidays! The Sims Complete Collection includes best-selling PC game The Sims—the classic game that started The Sims phenomenon—plus all seven beloved Expansion Packs, available in one box for the first time in history. On shelves now at your favorite retailer for the bargain price of $39.99 (MSRP), The Sims Complete Collection is the perfect gift for friends and family of all ages.

With The Sims, you can create your Sims, build their houses, and develop their neighborhood.  Help your Sims pursue careers, make friends, and find romance – or make a complete mess of things! Open-ended gameplay gives you the freedom to set your own goals and chart your Sims’ destiny. The seven top-selling expansion packs add to the Whimsical/Sims-ical experience! The Sims Complete Collection includes:

  • The Sims Livin’ Large – Give your Sims the wild life! A wider range of objects and styles allows even the most timid Sim to cut loose and live it up.
  • The Sims House Party – Throw the ultimate theme party, engage in new group activities, and rock the house with different music and dance styles.
  • The Sims Hot Date – From candlelit romance to cuddling on the couch, let your Sims enjoy downtown delights as their relationships heat up.
  • The Sims Vacation – Choose whether your Sims will spend the weekend at a beach resort, rough it in the woods, or chill out in a winter wonderland.
  • The Sims Unleashed – Add a furry friend to your Sims’ family. Housebreak your pets, train them to do tricks, buy them toys, and do your best to keep them from destroying the house!
  • The Sims Superstar – Experience the lifestyles of the rich and famous and guide your Sims to superstardom. Become a movie star, rocker, or supermodel and spend your cash on extravagant new items for your home.
  • The Sims Makin’ Magic – Cast spells, hypnotize friends, and even turn a neighbor into a frog. But watch out, spells can go haywire if you’re not careful. The neighborhood will never be the same.
  • The Sims Creator Tool—Create and customize your Sims
  • Plus bonus content from previous collections!

For more detailed information on The Sims Complete Collection, please visit http://thesims.ea.com/us/index.html

Order your copy today at http://eastore.ea.com/index.jsp?sSku=16474

For Sims lovers who already own the original version of The Sims and are ready to expand their collection, The Sims Expansion Three-Pack Volume 1 and Volume 2 each contain three hit expansion packs for the classic game for only $19.99 (MSRP) each volume. Now there are multiple ways to complete your collection of The Sims, all of which are available today!

About The Sims

The Sims franchise celebrated its fifth anniversary in February 2005. The game skyrocketed to the top of the charts when it began shipping to stores in February 2000 and quickly become a pop culture phenomenon. Released exclusively for PC, The Simsâ„¢ original product and subsequent expansion packs were the best selling PC games of 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003. Translated into 17 different languages, The Sims has inspired seven top selling expansion packs including: The Simsâ„¢ Livin’ Large , The Simsâ„¢ House Party , The Sims Hot Date , The Simsâ„¢ Vacation , The Simsâ„¢ Unleashed , The Simsâ„¢ Superstar and The Simsâ„¢ Makin’ Magic . In 2003, the series broke away from being a PC-only franchise and debuted for the first time on videogame consoles and handheld platforms. The franchise issued The Sims, The Sims Bustin’ Out and The Urbz: Sims In The City – each of which were met with great success. Combined, these three products have sold more than 8M units worldwide. The Sims 2 for PC shipped in September 2004 and brought fans worldwide a brand new experience with a richer depth of play, deeper emotional complexity and a laugh-out-loud sense of humor. Sales topped 5M units worldwide within its first year, making it the best selling PC game of 2004. The first expansion packs for the sequel, The Simsâ„¢ 2 University and The Simsâ„¢ 2 Nightlife shipped in March 2005 and September 2005 respectively. In Fall 2005, The Sims 2 was released for the videogame consoles. Today, the combined sales for the franchise have topped a staggering 50M units life-to-date . For more information on The Sims 2 , visit http://www.thesims2.com and for more information on The Sims franchise titles, visit http://www.thesims.com

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