Nintendo DS · Simulation
The Sims 2: Castaway
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | Electronic Arts |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | The Sims |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 4 |
Released for the Nintendo DS, The Sims 2: Castaway is a simulation game developed by Electronic Arts.
It is part of the The Sims series; on the DS you can also try The Sims 3, The Sims 2 and The Sims 2: Apartment Pets. The series also appears on other systems with The Sims 2 (GBA) and The Sims 2: Pets (GBA). Electronic Arts also made SimCity DS, SimAnimals and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire for the DS.
The Sims 2: Castaway is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing The Sims 2: Castaway 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.
The Sims 2: Castaway cheats & codes
11 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Max Hunger | 220C436E
000000A0 |
|---|---|
| Max Energy | 220C437E
00000025 |
| Max Comfort | 220C438E
000000A0 |
| Max Hygiene | 220C439E
000000A0 |
| Max Social | 220C43AE
000000A0 |
| Max Bladder | 220C43BE
000000A0 |
The Sims 2: Castaway walkthroughs & guides
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The Sims 2: Castaway FAQ
Who made The Sims 2: Castaway?
It was developed by Electronic Arts.
Is The Sims 2: Castaway multiplayer?
No. The Sims 2: Castaway is a single-player game.
How long does The Sims 2: Castaway take to play?
As a simulation game, The Sims 2: Castaway typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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