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242 games like The Sims 2

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01 The Sims 3 Cover

2009 · Mac, PC

The Sims 3

83%

In The Sims 3, you can create Sims with unique personalities, fulfill their desires, and control their lives within a customizable living neighborhood. Unlock all-new Karma Powers and unleash them on your Sims: help your Sim get lucky with the power of "love c...

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The Sims 2

83% Starker DNA-Match
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Comedy Theme Fantasy Theme Romance Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode
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No description available from IGDB

02 The Sims 4 Cover

2014 · Mac, PC, PS4

The Sims 4

68%

Unleash your imagination and create a unique world of Sims that's an expression of you! Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes, and much more with The Sims 4. Life, and Sims, are yours to control. Customize your unique Sims, design their homes &...

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The Sims 2

68% Sehr nah dran
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Simulator Genre Comedy Theme Fantasy Theme Romance Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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No description available from IGDB

03 Stardew Valley Cover

2016 · Android, Linux, Mac

Stardew Valley

64%

Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG! You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrow...

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The Sims 2

64% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Romance Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

04 MySims Cover

2007 · PC, Wii

MySims

62%

Move to a town that has been struggling lately. With a little creativity and some help from the locals, you can make this place thrive. Improve the town to attract new characters, from the Italian Chef and Florist to the Kickboxing Instructor and DJ. Discover...

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The Sims 2

62% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

05 SimCity 4 Cover

2003 · Mac, PC

SimCity 4

61%

SimCity 4 is a city-building simultor. You are in the shoes of one or several mayors, and you are tasked with populating and managing your cities.When you have chosen a segment to place your city in, you will be able to chose between 3 game modes. God mode: T...

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The Sims 2

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

06 The Sims Cover

2000 · Linux, Mac, PC

The Sims

60%

The Sims is a life-building simulation with emphasis on intimate details of individual characters rather than expansion of an entire society or civilization. You are in control of nearly every aspect of the lives of the individuals who make up your chosen popu...

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The Sims 2

60% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Comedy Theme Fantasy Theme Romance Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

07 Pokémon Go Cover

2016 · Android, iOS

Pokémon Go

59%

Pokémon Go is an augmented reality mobile game that uses GPS to let players locate, capture, train, and battle Pokémon in real-world locations. Players explore their physical surroundings to find PokéStops for items, battle at Gyms for team control, participat...

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The Sims 2

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Simulator Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

08 Spore Cover

2008 · Mac, PC

Spore

59%

From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations. Play through Spore's five evolutionary stages: Cell, Creature, Tribe, Civilization, and Space. Each stage has its own unique style, challenges, and goals.

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The Sims 2

59% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Comedy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Role-playing Game feel Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

09 The Sims Online Cover

2002 · PC

The Sims Online

56%

The Sims Online was the first massively multiplayer online variation on Maxis's highly popular computer game The Sims, the second being the Online Weekend mode for The Sims Bustin' Out, and third being The Sims Social. The game was sold in retail stores in Nor...

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The Sims 2

56% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Sandbox Theme Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Open World World design
Trade-offs

Anderer Spielmodus als beim Ausgangsspiel · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

10 Dragon Age: Inquisition Cover

2014 · PC, PS3, PS4

Dragon Age: Inquisition

54%

Dragon Age: Inquisition is a role-playing game and the third main game in the Dragon Age series. It is set in the Thedas continent, the same fantasy world as the two previous games. It consist of two large countries: Ferelden (from Dragon Age: Origins) and Orl...

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The Sims 2

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

11 Terraria Cover

2011 · Android, Stadia, Linux

Terraria

54%

Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build structures, and fight enemies. Progression...

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The Sims 2

54% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

12 Viva Piñata Cover

2006 · PC, X360

Viva Piñata

50%

Attract and tame your favourite Piñatas. There are more than 60 species that roam wild on Piñata Island. Personalise everything from the grass at your feet to the hat on your Piñata's head. Welcome to Piñata Island, enjoy your stay!

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The Sims 2

50% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Comedy Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

13 Baldur's Gate III Cover

2023 · Stadia, Linux, Mac

Baldur's Gate III

49%

An ancient evil has returned to Baldur's Gate, intent on devouring it from the inside out. The fate of Faerun lies in your hands. Alone, you may resist. But together, you can overcome.

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The Sims 2

49% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

14 Sid Meier's Civilization V Cover

2010 · Linux, Mac, PC

Sid Meier's Civilization V

49%

Sid Meier's Civilization V is a turn-based strategy game in which players lead a civilization from the ancient era through the future. Players found cities, research technologies, build improvements, train military units, and engage in diplomacy with AI or hum...

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The Sims 2

49% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

15 Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia Cover

Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia is a turn-based strategy game and the third installment of the Heroes of Might and Magic series. The game's story is first referenced throughout Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven and takes plac...

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The Sims 2

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

16 Pokémon Red Version Cover

1996 · Game Boy, 3DS

Pokémon Red Version

48%

Pokémon Red, along with Pokémon Green, are the first video games in the Pokémon series of games. They are the first paired versions of Generation I. Developed over the course of several years, Red and Green established several standards for later Pokémon games...

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The Sims 2

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

17 Pokémon Yellow Version: Special Pikachu Edition Cover

Pokémon Yellow is an enhanced version of Pokémon Red and Blue that allows you to start the game with your very own Pikachu following you around on-foot and collect the 3 other starters from strangers you meet around the region. However, your goal remains the s...

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The Sims 2

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel Open World World design
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No description available from IGDB

18 Pokémon Blue Version Cover

1996 · Game Boy, 3DS

Pokémon Blue Version

48%

Pokémon Blue is the third core series Pokémon game released as a minor revision of Pokémon Red and Green, which were released earlier that year. It was thus the first solitary version in the core series of Pokémon games. Various fixes in the game include a gra...

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The Sims 2

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel Open World World design
Trade-offs

No description available from IGDB

19 Divinity: Original Sin II Cover

2017 · Mac, PC, iOS

Divinity: Original Sin II

48%

Divinity: Original Sin II is a single- and multiplayer top-down, party-based role-playing game with pen & paper RPG-like levels of freedom. It features turn-based combat, a strong focus on systematic gameplay and a well-grounded narrative.

Your match for

The Sims 2

48% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Role-playing (RPG) Genre Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

20 Minecraft: Java Edition Cover

2011 · Linux, Mac, PC

Minecraft: Java Edition

47%

Minecraft focuses on allowing the player to explore, interact with, and modify a dynamically generated map made of one-cubic-meter-sized blocks. In addition to blocks, the environment features plants, mobs, and items. Some activities in the game include mining...

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The Sims 2

47% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Simulator Genre Fantasy Theme Sandbox Theme Single player Mode Multiplayer Game feel Role-playing Game feel Open World World design
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