The download of The Sims 3 is available through the Origin platform. The Sims 3 is the third in a series of virtual family management games. Each of The Sims games has been extremely popular worldwide. In the third installment, the player will be able to play a god and control the virtual characters from birth to death. The game was developed by Maxis development team, known mostly from the other The Sims titles as well as Spore strategy game. The game was released on June 2, 2009, and is available on PCs and the consoles from Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft. You can also play The Sims 3 on smartphones with iOS, Android, and Windows Phone.
How to Download The Sims 3
The game is also available on the Steam platform. To download the game click at the button at the end of This Sims 3 review.
The Storyline
In the game, there is a residual plot, but it is nothing you should be concerned about. As in the previous game (The Sims 2), you can control one of the great families. At the outset, you are briefly introduced to family history, and then you can play. The game doesn’t force you to follow any predetermined path. It only determines the relationship between your characters and the other Sims. The most important mode of the game is the one in which you can create our own characters and entire families from scratch. In the wizard, you can configure the look and the personality of your avatar in any way you like and then create a dream home for him or her.
The Sims 3: the Game Mechanics and the Graphics
The mechanics of the game have not undergone any revolutionary changes when compared to The Sims 2. You still need to care about the spiritual and physiological needs of your Sims. The professional career path has now been expanded to include new career opportunities. A new, more sophisticated system of emotions that influences the mood our the Sims have been implemented. The system of desires has been replaced by the system dreams. Fulfilling dreams earns points.
The city in The Sims 3 has undergone considerable expansion. From now on, your characters can move freely, which creates many new possibilities such as visiting neighbors, shopping at the mall, swimming or walking in the park. The character creation wizard has been upgraded to allow much more personalization, and the system of building houses has also been redesigned. You still can put your characters into one of the existing buildings or set up a completely new residence for them on one of the free plots. The house construction mode has been greatly improved and also simplified. The building tools are available in a handy menu, from which you can easily select items.
Graphically, progress has been made when you compared the game to its predecessor. Nowe the players can enjoy improved lighting and better texture quality. The character models are now much more detailed while the world itself has been enriched with numerous items that you can freely configure. With a simple interface, you can import your own furniture, clothes, hairstyles, and accessories.
The Sims 3 Expansions
It’s the tradition that the developers prepare a series of expansions that follow the release of the original game. The Sims 3 has eleven official expansion packs including such hits as The Sims 3: Seasons and The Sims 3: Pets.
