The Sims: more than 100 million copies sold

Electronic Arts has announced that the Sims series has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide. The whole game series has generated more than 4 billion dollars, around 500 million dollars for every year of its existence. The Sims was released in 2000; the game is translated in 22 languages and sold in 60 countries. The success of The Sims is also due to its many expansions, essential for the variety of the series and its long-term playability.

The Sims 2 website registers an average of 4.3 million visitors every month and has over 70 million objects created by the players themselves. On YouTube, there are more than 100.000 videos about the Sims’ lives. To celebrate the occasion, new content for the game has been released in the official site.

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