I bought The Sims 2:Seasons expansion pack as soon as i could pre-order it. I love the sims 2. This game adds a new graphic style to it, which is WEATHER and of course the 4 seasons, which you can modify how you want your seasons to be done. (Fall, winter, summer,spring, witner, winter, summer all year etc). You get new outwear clothing, and tons of new objects to style your house for the new seasons. One of the main fetures in here is Gardening. You can build greenhouses and grow 24/7. Fishing is another feature added. Seasons adds new items, new social intereactions, seasons, weather, clothing, and alot more little quirks as new jobs, 6 to be total. Its the BEST expansion pack imo, the sims 2 Pets, and Seasons are the 2 biggest editions to your Sims world.
I skipped the Stuff packs and the last two EPs after careful consideration. I use a lot of custom content downloaded from the web and each new pack always risks breaking said content. However, I've wanted a weather system in my game even as far back as when I was playing the original Sims 1 so this EP excited me from the start. I was still a little nervous about losing my custom content but the propspect of real thunderstorms and snow flurries was worth the gamble. After installing it, I loaded my custom content back in and whaddaya know? Most of it still works, despite having only had Nightlife and University installed beforehand! I only lost the use of a couple of game mods I can easily live without -- all of my favorite mods and custom objects still work fine. I have noticed that pre-Seasons custom trees turn blue and flash on the Neighborhood screen when the seasons change (I'm guessing because the creators didn't have a way to code for fall and winter at the time) but in the lot itself they look fine. I haven't noticed any significant slowing of the game during winter either, despite rumors that this might be a problem. In all it's a real stable, fun addition to my game that's great for the screenshots I love to take! Way to go, EA Games!Read full review
As a married woman with a 5 year old and another little one on the way soon, I find spending a little of my free time playing this game. I have been able to drown my mother-in-law along with my husbands' sisters in the backyard pool without even going to jail. Or even locking my husband in the closet and removing the door when he eats my snacks that he sworn not to touch. The SIMS gives everyone a chance to do things they always wanted to do or be whatever they want to be. :) I have been in love with THE SIMS since they first came out years ago. Fell even harder for THE SIMS 2. I have purchased all the expansion packs along the way. The latest expansion THE SIMS 2 Seasons is just as hot and brings you a little bit closer to actual life. What would life be without summer, winter, spring and fall????? Why not let the annoying sister in laws freeze in the winter and burn in the summer? I just can't wait until they come out with another pack. With all future packs it can only get better.Read full review
I bought the Sims 2 Seasons expansion pack a weeks or so ago and was immediately impressed with the number of features available in this expansion. Your sims can wear coats and jackets to coinside with the weather, they can experiance ALL 4 seasons! It is so cool! They can build their own snowmen! Talk about family activity! Oh and snow angels! and even more so a cute little penguin roams around at night like a skunk does in the pet expansion, and get this...GARDENING!. They can grow their own produce! They have the choice of keeping the fruits of their labor or selling them! Also juicing the fruits and veggies can benefit you sim! For example: students can be very diligent after drinking a mouth-watering grade apple juice! Overall, I'd recommend the expansion if you're on a die hard sim fan, like myself.Read full review
The Sims 2: Seasons is an expansion pack I would highly recommend if you are thinking of purchasing one. You can experience all of the 4 seasons and feel as if you are truly a part of them. Feel the spring rain in April, feel the heat and excitement of summer and pool parties, enjoy raking and jumping into the fall leaves, and feel revived and refreshed in the winter snow and make snow angels. The weather and seasonal factors and "symptoms" are quite realistic and there is much to do. Even if you wish to own or purchase solely one expansion pack, this should be it. This game cannot possibly dull. On the contrary, it is quite entertaining and whether your characters are a couple, a family of four, or a single individual, they will enjoy themselves and you will enjoy watching them. Get it.
Many additions come with Seasons, from plant people to hottub lightning electricutions, to sim temperature as well as changing hair to go with each outfit, this expansion adds a good bit of depth to an already great game, pair this with Sims 2 Double Deluxe & Pets and you have endless Sim life. I would say this expansion is a MUST HAVE for fans of the series, but might need further description online before a beginner sim player should consider.
I recived Sims 2 seasons for Christmas this year. I must say, It was extrordinary, truly a fun game. You can choose the seasons for a town, have gardens, orchards, and farms, and it makes Sims 2 MUCH more realistic. The only down side is that you have to figure out all the planting seasons yourself. When to plant strawberries, cucuumbers, tomatoes, ect., which can waste alot of money, and be hard on a new Sim family with a small fund box. However, with a little knowledge of real plants, and the help of an online Guide, Soon your sims will be gardening with ease! A definite MUST-HAVE for all Sims 2 owners.
The game itself is awesome. Sims can now make snow angels, watch the rain, plant gardens, etc. etc. I have to say, my favorite part is that they can refrigerate leftovers! As with other Sims games, it can be a bit glitchy at times, and I seem to notice that the glitchiness increases with the number of expansions you have. I think it's worth the occasional glitch, however. Super fun!!
I was so excited when I ordered this game. I had had the game in the past and lost the instruction manual which had the code for downloading on it. After getting a new laptop, I had to re-install the game but could not due to having no instruction manual. So I decided just to buy the game again. I looked in the mail everyday hoping for my game to arrive and when it did I was so happy. However, upon opening the game, I found that it did not have the instruction manual either!!! Without the code you cannot download. So now I am stuck with two of the same game and still no instruction manual. Very disappointed.
I LOVE Seasons. A beautiful expansion. Brings a new life to the game. The snow is beautiful. The rain also, is very cool. I like the new wintery clothes that your sim automatically changes into in winter/fall. Great game, great expansion. May slow down older computers. When it's snowing or raining, even on my new computer I notice a slight lag....however that could be fixed by tweaking the settings. No biggie.
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