The Sims 2

The Sims 2 is a life simulator where the player guides families through generations. The layout of the house depends on the player, and the characters live according to a schedule. Aspirations set goals, and their fulfillment lifts your spirits. Heredity transmits character traits and appearance. Desires and fears influence the behavior of characters. Character and dreams determine the character's daily routine. Aspirations and desires influence mood, and character determines behavior. Relationships develop through communication and actions. Character determines the characters' habits and reactions. For fulfilling wishes, they give rewards for the house. Dream rewards buy rare items. Mood depends on communication and convenience. Cities and regions contain ready-made families and public spaces. Aging and heredity link generations. The house is built and furnished according to the player's taste. Shops and workshops in the city help arrange everyday life. University and secret societies add classes. The house is expanded and rebuilt according to the player's taste. Additions added seasons, animals and professions. Mechanics ruled the updates. Ready-made families are settling in cities, and public places are open to everyone. Weather and seasons affect characters' activities. Pets and seasons depend on additions. Work brings money to furnish the house. For those who like to tinker with everyday life and families, this world is suitable. Later there were additions with weather and animals. Codes and modifications allow you to change the rules. The family tree stores the history of the family. The edits concerned the behavior of the characters.