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Nintendo DS · Simulation

MySims

SystemNintendo DS
Released2007
GenreSimulation
DeveloperVisceral Games
PublisherElectronic Arts
Players1–2 players
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
SeriesMySims
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 6

MySims is a simulation game released in 2007 for the Nintendo DS, developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts.

It landed about 3 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2007 include The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, The World Ends with You and Hotel Dusk: Room 215. Among the 89 DS simulation games in our database, it ranks #22 by legacy score.

It is part of the MySims series; on the DS you can also try MySims Party, MySims Racing and MySims Agents.

MySims supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you have a friend to play against

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want clear goals and a defined ending

What playing MySims is like

Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.

Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.

MySims gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

MySims cheats & codes

17 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:

Press SELECT For Max Cash94000130 FFFB0000 02257F14 0098967F D2000000 00000000
Max/Infinite Money, Press L94000130 FDFF0000 02257F14 0098967F D2000000 00000000
Press R for Max Conversation Time94000130 FEFF0000 0225E8AC 0000270F D2000000 00000000
Instant Max Conversation, Hold L94000130 FDFF0000 1225E8BC 0000FFFF D2000000 00000000
Press SELECT to Refill Conversation Time94000130 FFFB0000 0225E8AC 0000270F D2000000 00000000
Max Dowsing Points, Press L94000130 FDFF0000 02258224 0098967F D2000000 00000000

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MySims walkthroughs & guides

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Playing DS games today

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MySims FAQ

When did MySims come out on the DS?

MySims was released for the Nintendo DS in 2007.

Who made MySims?

It was developed by Visceral Games and published by Electronic Arts.

Is MySims multiplayer?

Yes. MySims supports up to 2 players.

How long does MySims take to play?

As a simulation game, MySims typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about MySims on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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