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481. Strangerhood 8 Online

Written on Friday 25 November 2005 at 02:12 by ChEeTaH - 0 comments.

The Strangerhood is a series by Rooster Teeth, all made with the Sims 2. The first episode was released shortly after the release of the Sims 2 on PC, and now they're up to episode 8. The episode is called "WSI", a parody on the famous TV-show Crime Scene Investigation. If you want to check out the latest episode then go to its download page. Go to the video archive for previous episodes, Strangerhood Studios, and new Sponsor MP3 files (for sponsors only).

482. Holiday Giveaways

Written on Friday 25 November 2005 at 02:05 by ChEeTaH - 2 comments.

The first two weeks of the Maxis Great Holiday Giveaway are over, which means Maxis has been giving away six items already. Four of them are new objects from the Holiday (Christmas) Party Pack. The first was a Classic Wreath, followed by a Little Frock Tree. This week a Poinsetta Gift Pack and a CheerO'matic Precision-Garlarama Garland where posted. Last week Maxis also posted a factoid and blooper, like they did this week as well. The giveaway will last another month with a gift on every tuesday, wednesday and thursday.

483. TurkeyCast

Written on Friday 25 November 2005 at 01:54 by ChEeTaH - 0 comments.

It was Thanksgiving this thursday, and to celebrate it Maxis has posted a special podcast, with a very special guest. A story by felseylax29 and coffeeandbananas, posted on the exchange, has been narrated by a Maxoid in the podcast. So "dim the light and start a fire (preferrably in a fireplace)", and download the latest podcast.

484. The Sims on MTV

Written on Monday 21 November 2005 at 00:18 by ChEeTaH - 5 comments.

As we mentioned a while back, MTV has been making a documentary about the Sims. This week it's MTV's Gam0RZ week, and that as you might guess that means the documentary will be aired this week as well. Tomorrow (21 November) at 6PM you'll see it if you tune in to MTV. It's unsure whether the documentary will be aired in Europe and other territories at a later date. Check out the Gam0RZ Week Website for more details.

485. Nightlife IMVironment

Written on Monday 21 November 2005 at 00:12 by ChEeTaH - 1 comment.

To promote the Yahoo! Messenger a little bit, Maxis has published a so-called IMVironment for the chat program. This makes it possible for you to give your messenger a Nightlife look. IMVironments are only available for the latest Windows version of Yahoo! Messenger. Download the IMVironment if you want to try it out.

486. Sims 2 Focus Group

Written on Monday 21 November 2005 at 00:08 by ChEeTaH - 0 comments.

Maxis is regularly looking for feedback from its fans about the games. Besides checking out the bulletin boards and gathering their feedback from the net, they also hold focus groups regularly. If you live in the San Francisco Bay Area, and have some free time 29 November, you can participate in a focus group. Only a select number of fans will be invited. All you have to do is send your name and phone number. See the official newspost for more details.

487. The Sims 2 PSP Video

Written on Monday 21 November 2005 at 00:04 by ChEeTaH - 0 comments.

Since the release of the Sims 2 on Consoles, GBA and DS it's been fairly quiet around the PSP and Mobile versions of the game. There's a change for the first one, as Maxis has released a new video of the PSP game. Showing several scenes of the game the video gives a small overview of what it has to offer. See the official videos page to watch or download it.

488. Happy Birthday to TSZ!

Written on Thursday 17 November 2005 at 23:38 by ChEeTaH - 1 comment.

Once apon a time, 17 November 2001 to be precise, a new Sims site was born. A team from a closed site about their mutual hobby had relaunched it, but differently. Their aspiration: to become one of the biggest fansites for the Sims in the world...

It's exactly four years later now, and we're well under way of getting to our Lifetime Want. Maybe not quite there yet, but we're still in our teenage years and have a lot of time to get there, if need be using some Elixir of Life to stay young. As long as Mr. Reaper doesn't pay a visit we'll continue to bring you the best in the Sims news, information, downloads, and more. The latest download, Yua the Banshee by Starrats, is a little gift for you on our fourth birthday. Next stop: 5 years old. Only 365 nights to go...

489. Holiday Party Pack Shipping - 3 Screens

Written on Tuesday 15 November 2005 at 16:54 by ChEeTaH - 1 comment.

EA has today started shipping The Sims 2 Holiday Party Pack (Christmas Party Pack) and the limited Holiday Edition to the shops worldwide, so the game will be available next thursday. As usual you can buy the game in shops on a CD, but you can also buy the extra content for a price of $14,99 (the same as the retail price) at EA Downloader. Currently that service is only available in North America when it comes to the Holiday Party Pack. This service was recently officially announced in a press release from EA. The downloader will keep track of updates and more, and install them when necessary. You can pre-download a game from there, and then activate it at the day of release. In another press release EA announces the release of the Sims 2 Holiday Edition. From EA Australia come three new screenshots of the pack, which you can see below.

490. Holiday Blow-out Started - Buying Guide from Maxis

Written on Tuesday 15 November 2005 at 16:37 by ChEeTaH - 0 comments.

Today Maxis has started their holiday giveaway today. From today and throughout the holidays 12 downloads from the Holiday Party Pack will be published on the official site. Besides that other fun stuff will be released during the giveaway. By the looks of the calendar in the intro on the frontpage of the site, Maxis will give three items every week. The first this week is a "Classic Wreath", a decorational object for any family.

MaxoidKane has also sent a holiday buying guide, found in the Read More part of this newspost or on the buying guide page. In that guide, MaxoidKane also says the Holiday Edition of the Sims 2 won't be available in Europe and other territories, but the default game will be bundled with the Christmas Party Pack instead. Read More!