The Sims 3 Plus Seasons [Instant Access]

The freedom of The Sims 3 will inspire you with endless creative possibilities and amuse you with unexpected moments of surprise and mischief. Create millions of unique Sims and control their lives. Customize their appearances and personalities. Build their homes - design everything from exquisitely furnished dream homes to quaint cottages. Then, send your Sims out to explore their ever-changing neighborhood and to meet other Sims in the town center. With all-new quick challenges and rewarding game play, The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to choose whether (or not) to fulfill your Sims' destinies and make their wishes come true.

Key Game Features:

• New Seamless, Living Neighborhood
  • Explore the ever-changing neighborhood—and take your Sims to meet friends in the park, go on a date at the bistro, visit neighbors’ homes, converse with less-than-savory characters in the graveyard and more. Who knows what might happen?
  • Admire the natural beauty of the beach, the mountains, and more.
• New Create a Sim Functionality
  • Create any Sim you can imagine with easy-to-use design tools that allow for unlimited customization of facial features, hair color, eye color, and more.
  • Fine tune your Sims’ body shape from thin to curvy to muscular.
• New Personality Traits
  • Create over a million different personalities with traits such as evil, insane, kleptomaniac, romantic, and more.
  • Influence the behaviors of your Sims with the traits you’ve chosen. Will you create a neurotic romantic with a heart of gold, or a geeky super-genius with an evil streak?
• New Unlimited Customization
  • Everyone can customize everything—design and build your dream house and decorate it to fit your Sims’ personalities.
  • Customize everything from floors to décor, shirts to sofas, wallpaper to window shades.
• New Gameplay That’s Rewarding and Quick
  • Face short and long-term challenges and reap the rewards.
  • Your Sims can pursue random opportunities to get fast cash, get ahead, get even, and more.
  • Choose whether, or not, to fulfill your Sims’ destinies by making their wishes come true. Will your Sims be thieves, rock stars, world leaders? The choice is yours.
• Get Connected and Share Your Creations with The Sims 3 Online Community
  • Get free bonus content—download Sims, outfits, furnishings, houses and more.
  • Create and Share Sims, houses, movies and more with anyone.
  • Join The Sims 3 community to share ideas with fans of The Sims from around the world.

The Sims 3 Seasons

• Join the fun with seasonal festivals: Sims can get in a snowball fight at the annual winter festival, get their faces painted at the summer festival, whoop it up at the spring dance, or bob for apples during the fall festival.
• Experience the joy and challenge of changing weather: New weather effects and Sim reactions capture the power and beauty of nature! Sims can get a tan, be struck by lightning, or catch a cold!
• Dress for the weather: Outfit your Sim in new styles for the season, including snow gear, wetsuits, raincoats and umbrellas, and new Halloween costumes!
• Welcome mysterious visitors: New weather patterns aren't the only things appearing in the sky! Befriend an alien visitor and use their UFO to abduct a neighbor, invade a community lot, or travel to the stars.
• Bring the outdoors inside: Your Sim can now learn the recipe for pumpkin pie or style their home with new furniture and décor. There are a host of new items to ring in each season. Get a tanning booth in time for summer, or ring in the holiday spirit with house lights and decorations.
• Delight your Sims with new activities for every season: Whether building an intimate igloo, carving a scary Jack o' lantern, taking a plunge off the diving board, or setting off all-new fireworks, your Sim can always find new things to do throughout the year.

System Requirements:

Windows

• Supported OS: XP SP2 / Vista SP1 / Windows 7
• Processor: For XP 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent; For Windows Vista and Windows 7 2.4 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
• RAM: For XP 1 GB RAM / Windows Vista and Windows 7 1.5 GB RAM* * For NVIDIA IONâ„¢ computers, the game requires at least 2.0 GB RAM.
• Hard Disk: At least 3.5 GB** of hard drive space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games. ** 9.6 GB of hard drive space if installing with The Sims 3.
• Video Card: 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0
• Additional Info: Nvidia GeForce 6 series or better, and all NVidia G, GT, GTS, and GTX video cards. ATI Radeonâ„¢ series card 9500 series or better, and all ATI X, X1, and HD video cards; Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA): GMA 3-Series, GMA 4-Series
  Please note that the GeForce 6100 and 7100 cards are not supported.

Mac

• Supported OS: Mac OS X 10.5.7 Leopard or higher
• Processor: Intel Core Duo Processor
• RAM: 2 GB
• Hard Disk: At least 3.5 GB* of free space with at least 1 GB of additional space for custom content and saved games. *9.6 GB of hard drive space if installing with The Sims 3
• Video Card: ATI X1600 or NVIDIA 7300 GT with 128 MB of Video RAM
• Additional Info: Nvidia GeForce 6 series or better, and all NVidia G, GT, GTS, and GTX video cards. ATI Radeonâ„¢ series card 9500 series or better, and all ATI X, X1, and HD video cards. Please note that the GeForce 6100 and 7100 cards are not supported. The NVIDIA GeForce 7300 series is unsupported under Snow Leopard. This game will not run on PowerPC (G3/G4/G5) based Mac systems, or the GMA 950 class of integrated video cards.