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Table of Contents

 * 1) The Sims 1
 * 2) History
 * 3) System Requirements
 * 4) Buying the Game
 * 5) Interface
 * 6) The Many Ways to Play
 * 7) Basic play with Sims
 * 8) Just Building and Decorating
 * 9) Storytelling
 * 10) The Sims Creator
 * 11) Simulating Friends and Family
 * 12) The Neighbourhood
 * 13) The Neighbourhood
 * 14) Create-a-Family and Create-a-Sim
 * 15) Build and Buy Modes
 * 16) Money
 * 17) Buy Mode
 * 18) Build Mode
 * 19) Live Mode
 * 20) Needs
 * 21) Relationships
 * 22) Kids versus Adults
 * 23) Careers
 * 24) Chance cards
 * 25) Working from Home
 * 26) Strategy
 * 27) Strategic use of time
 * 28) Getting promoted
 * 29) Best social interactions
 * 30) Home building and decorating
 * 31) Secrets
 * 32) Cheats
 * 33) Easter eggs
 * 34) Bugs and exploits
 * 35) Expansion packs
 * 36) Livin' Large
 * 37) House Party
 * 38) Hot Date
 * 39) Downtown lots
 * 40) Vacation
 * 41) Vacation Island
 * 42) Unleashed
 * 43) Old Town and Community Lots
 * 44) Superstar
 * 45) Studio Town
 * 46) Makin’ Magic
 * 47) Magic Town
 * 48) The Liebermans
 * 49) Multiple neighbourhoods (Livin' Large and later)
 * 50) New secrets
 * 51) Easter eggs
 * 52) Bugs and exploits
 * 53) New strategy
 * 54) Visitable lots
 * 55) Home decorating with new objects
 * 56) Lifetime Relationships and new socials
 * 57) New careers
 * 58) Finding, downloading, installing and creating new content
 * 59) Further reading
 * 60) The Sims Online
 * 61) History
 * 62) MMORPG Background
 * 63) Servers (Cities)
 * 64) Alphaville
 * 65) Betaville
 * 66) Blazing Falls
 * 67) Calvins Creek
 * 68) Dan's Grove
 * 69) Dragon's Cove
 * 70) East Jerome
 * 71) Fancey Fields
 * 72) Interhogan
 * 73) Jolly Pines
 * 74) Mount Fuji
 * 75) Test Center
 * 76) "Cheats" and Exploits in the Game
 * 77) Economy of Game
 * 78) The Sims 2
 * 79) History
 * 80) System Requirements
 * 81) Buying the Game
 * 82) Interface
 * 83) Not backward compatible
 * 84) New Ways to Play
 * 85) Deeper play with Sims
 * 86) More advanced building and decorating
 * 87) New storytelling power
 * 88) Simulating friends and family better
 * 89) The Neighbourhood
 * 90) Neighbourhoods
 * 91) Create-a-Family and Create-a-Sim
 * 92) Build and Buy Modes
 * 93) Buy Mode
 * 94) Build Mode
 * 95) Live Mode
 * 96) Needs
 * 97) Relationships
 * 98) Generations, ages and aging
 * 99) Careers
 * 100) Chance cards
 * 101) Working from home
 * 102) Aspirations, Wants and Fears
 * 103) Strategy
 * 104) Aspirations
 * 105) Strategic use of time, and its new urgency
 * 106) Getting promoted
 * 107) Best social interactions
 * 108) Home building and decorating
 * 109) Community lots
 * 110) Secrets
 * 111) Cheats
 * 112) Easter eggs
 * 113) Bugs and exploits
 * 114) Expansion packs
 * 115) University
 * 116) Young Adulthood
 * 117) Influence
 * 118) College towns
 * 119) Dorms
 * 120) Renting
 * 121) Greek houses
 * 122) Community lots
 * 123) The secret society
 * 124) Graduation and beyond
 * 125) New careers
 * 126) Lifetime Wants
 * 127) New strategy
 * 128) Scholarships
 * 129) Academics
 * 130) Lots in college
 * 131) New objects
 * 132) Nightlife
 * 133) Downtowns
 * 134) Dating
 * 135) Chemistry
 * 136) Vampirism
 * 137) The Inventory
 * 138) New Aspirations
 * 139) Pleasure
 * 140) Grilled Cheese
 * 141) New strategy
 * 142) Dating
 * 143) Aspirations
 * 144) Downtown lots
 * 145) New objects
 * 146) Open for Business
 * 147) New secrets
 * 148) Easter eggs
 * 149) Bugs and exploits
 * 150) Finding, downloading, installing and creating new content
 * 151) Further reading