The Sims
20 Years of ‘The Sims’ Keeping Up With Our Bizarre Reality
The Sims is a reflection of human life; it shows us how we love, create families, and interact with the world around us.
New 'Sims 4' Tiny House Expansion Makes Going to Bed An Existential Terror
The latest expansion has introduced a new murder weapon: a Murphy bed.
Unfortunately, It Is Nearly Impossible to Be Fluent in Simlish
But that hasn't stopped people from trying to make sense of the iconic language from "The Sims."
The Original Blueprints for 'The Sims' Reveal Why the Game Always Included Gay Relationships
A treasure trove of design documents shows how ‘The Sims’ became one of gaming’s most beloved franchises.
You Need to Hear the Nonsense 'Sims' Version of Snail Mail's 'Pristine'
When Lindsey Jordan sang "nee boh koof janee-wo zells / yai neeba koof janee-wo zells," I really felt that.
The Untold Story of 'The Sims,' Your First Favorite Jazz Record
The songs that soundtracked the game's Build Mode introduced millions of unknowing kids to new age jazz. The musicians behind it were just trying to make something that wouldn't interfere with your landscaping.
Every Time I Think I Can Quit The Sims, A Cat and a Roomba Drag Me Back In
The Sims’ pervasive weirdness, alongside its rampant consumerism, never fails.
There Should Be More to Video Game Sex Than Just Home Runs
First base, second, third, bingo—and games constantly race to the end. But can’t we just stop at a hand-job for once?
A Man Who Grew Up Playing Sim City is Now Building His Own Town
Jimmy Stice spent his childhood in the suburbs of Atlanta playing video games like Sim City. Now, he is the founder of Kalu Yala—a village in the heart of the Panamanian rainforest that aims to be the world’s most sustainable place to live.