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EA announces Sims 2 Free Time expansion pack

Category: PC, Posted: 01/17/2008 at 02:15PM CST by Frank Ling, Editorial Director

sims free timeIn what maybe referred to as "The franchise that will never die," Electronic Arts has announced yet another expansion pack for their highly successful, The Sims, series of games.

This time around they will be offering The Sims 2 Free Time and will offer a new suite of hobbies and activities to gameplay.

This new edition will focus upon developing your Sims in following their interests and hobbies such as playing musical instruments, reading books, flying remote-controlled vehicles, pottery, repairing cars and many more free time activities.

Rod Humble, head of the Sims 2 studio said, "Players of The Sims love to bring stories to life by exploring new and wonderful areas of their Sims' existence. Now with The Sims 2 FreeTime, your Sims can explore a range of interests to discover new fun and appealing life options and diversions. Realizing these all-new talents adds depth, humor and appreciation for the moments that make life entertaining."

The Sims 2 Free Time expansion is slated for a ship date in the US on February 26, 2008 and in Europe on February 22, 2008. The game is rated T for teen.
Posted by Leonick on 01/17/2008 at 02:59PM

Ok seriously.... is this a news site?? its been known about for more than a month!!

Posted by Wasabi on 01/17/2008 at 03:36PM

Well, I haven't heard about it :P

In any case, do people really buy these endless expansion packs? I'm amazed.

Posted by Leonick on 01/17/2008 at 10:35PM

yea seriously a lot of people buy them, seeing how the sims games all together are the worlds best sold game and how surprising low pirating there is....

oh and youd be amazed? well lets say that a third the sims is more or less confirmed to be released next year :p

Posted by ninjalegend on 01/18/2008 at 10:58AM

I don't get their popularity. I want to be a soldier, fly a fighter jet, ride a dragon, or fight my rival when I play a videogame. I can sit on the couch or kiss a girl (with interested female) in real life. With no repercussions.

Posted by Leonick on 01/18/2008 at 12:00PM

Yea lol i get whaat you mean i guess though some people or well a lot of people like the game play, just as people think CS is the greatest game ever though i personaly think its one of the worst shooters played online :p

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