Nintendo DS · Simulation
The Sims 2: Pets
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | Maxis |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | The Sims |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts, The Sims 2: Pets arrived on the Nintendo DS as a simulation game.
Among the 89 DS simulation games in our database, it ranks #24 by legacy score.
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). Maxis also made Spore Hero Arena and Spore Creature Keeper for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
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: Pets 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: Pets cheats & codes
8 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Max/Infinite Money | 0212BAD8
0098967F |
|---|---|
| Full Bladder | 2212BAAA
0000000F |
| Full Hunger | 2212BAB2
0000000F |
| Full Comfort | 2212BABA
0000000F |
| Full Social | 2212BAC2
0000000F |
| Full Energy | 2212BACA
0000000F |
The Sims 2: Pets walkthroughs & guides
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The Sims 2: Pets FAQ
Who made The Sims 2: Pets?
It was developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts.
Is The Sims 2: Pets multiplayer?
No. The Sims 2: Pets is a single-player game.
How long does The Sims 2: Pets take to play?
As a simulation game, The Sims 2: Pets 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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