New Games!

27 10 2008

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009

The #1 fighting game franchise in the world upholds its commitment to providing gamers with the definitive simulation of live WWE programming. Featuring added depth and realism, along with a first-ever co-op storyline, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 enables players to come together and experience the virtual world of the WWE. On your own, you’re great, but together, you’re unstoppable.

NEW MATCH TYPES: WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 for Wii™ significantly expands its match type options, giving fans more ways to enjoy the WWE experience on this unique gaming platform.

INTERACTIVE ENTRANCES AND VICTORY SCENES: Taking full combat sports entertainment to the next level, players will have even more control of their Superstars as they reenact their favorite entrances and victory scenes.

NEW WEAPONS: WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 for Wii delivers the blows—and the fun—with new objects, including steel steps, tables, ladders, trash cans and more.

ONLINE GAMEPLAY: Extend the WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 gameplay experience online for the first time on the platform.

ROAD TO WRESTLEMANIA: Pave the way to WWE’s biggest event of the year through WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009’s new story mode

Coming Nov, 9, 2008

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Strong Bad Episode 3: Baddest of the Bands

Rock and roll! Hurting for cash, Strong Bad sets out to dominate the “Battle Royale of the Bands.” Can he rule the stage and win the big prize? Or will he be drowned out by the competition? Find out in this high-voltage episode!

Wii Points: 1,000

Coming Oct, 27, 2008

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Tony Hawk’s Motion with Hue Pixel Painter

Coming November 2008

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Score International Baja 1000

Drive the most powerful off-road vehicles in this hair-raising quest for sand supremacy! Experience danger in wheel-to-wheel racing action over some of the wildest and most treacherous terrain the Baja has to offer, with the most insane crashes ever assembled in one game… strap yourself in, this isn’t your grandpa’s racing game!

Coming Oct. 28, 2008

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Tenchu 4: Art of the Ninja

Coming Early 2009

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KORG DS-10

KORG, maker of some of the world’s finest musical instruments, takes their legendary MS-10 synthesizer, adds tons of modern features, and combines it with the accessibility of the Nintendo DS Touch Screen. No effort was spared in creating the awesomely portable and powerful, yet incredibly easy to use, music creation software for your Nintendo DS.

Coming Nov. 4, 2008

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Pet Pals: Animal Doctor

You are the animal doctor at a busy veterinarian clinic and will need nurse all the animals back to health! The unique Wii Remote simulates real veterinary tools as you use them to treat 30 different cases, ranging from minor cases like sunburn, lacerations and infections to more serious problems like diabetes, tumors and snakebites.

Coming Nov. 11, 2008

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PopStar Guitar

STEP UP TO THE CHALLENGE – Get a quick blast with single player & multi-player mini games.

GLAMORIZE – Form a band and customize by shopping for the latest fashions and raddest instruments.

FIND FAME AND FORTUNE – Perform over 50 Pop Hits on your way to stardom.

Coming Nov. 10, 2008

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Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon

You don’t remember how you arrived in Alvarna or where you came from, but you like living here. It’s the sort of place where you could build a farm, raise a family and begin new memories, but there’s something unsettling about the recent earthquakes. Is an unseen evil taking root in this beautiful and magical land?

Coming Nov. 18, 2008

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Prince of Persia: The Fallen King

Expanding the saga with an independent storyline, the Fallen King utilizes the unique stylus controls to deliver the extraordinary acrobatic and combat action of the Prince of Persia franchise.

Coming Nov. 18, 2008

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WordJong Party

The smash online and DS puzzler WordJong is coming to Wii with all-new multiplayer modes, gorgeous new visuals and more! Use a set of lettered tiles to create words and clear the board in both single-player & intense 4-player modes. WordJong Party boasts several new features exclusive to the Wii including four-player Party Mode, new power-ups, an enhanced Solo Mode, and more!

Coming Nov. 18, 2008

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Recent Games

10 10 2008

Art Style: ORBIENT

Explore the universe like never before in Art Style: ORBIENT. Take control of gravity and antigravity to carefully maneuver your small star through 50 stages set in multiple galaxies. Collide with other stars to absorb them and make your own star expand in size, or capture the stars in your orbit and have them become your satellites. Space isn’t empty though, and you’ll have to avoid bumping into obstacles or getting pulled into a black hole. If you feel like relaxing while still being challenged, this is the game for you—its combination of simple controls, atmospheric sound, and unique environment make for an experience unlike any other!

Games in the Art Style series feature elegant design, polished graphics, and pick-up-and-play controls, creating an experience focused purely on fun and engaging game play.

Wii Points: 600

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Midnight Bowling

Plunge directly into the trendy and electric atmosphere of Midnight Bowling! With awesome playing sensations, prepare for ultra-fun gaming thanks to a new physics engine that lets you control your throws precisely and easily with your Wii Remote controller and make spectacular spins that will impress your opponents! Face up to three friends in the fun party mode, where your playing abilities will be put to the test! Whatever your level, launch yourself into the immersive career mode, where you will play in the trendiest bowling spots of the planet against charismatic characters that will give you a run for your money!

Wii Points: 800

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MadStone

Time is short… The earth trembles as the forces of nature stir and grow restless. Can you turn the tide? In this dynamic puzzle game, you must clear the path for your elemental MadStones to reach the bottom of the screen. Blocks can be broken by striking them directly or by the force of falling objects. The novice tries frantically to break enough blocks, while the master sets up cascading collapses with only a handful of direct strikes. As two sides struggle for domination, titanic forces build—only to be unleashed in an earth-shaking final confrontation! Experience the mystical single-player journey, or challenge a friend in competitive two-player mode.

Wii Points: 800

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Tak: Mojo Mistake

Tak finds himself exhausted from trying to help everyone in his village. He decided to use his Juju magic to create little helpers called Hackies. But when these little critters became unruly and then unexpectedly multiplied into hundreds, they invaded both the Pupununu village and the Juju realm causing havoc and devastation. Now Tak must do all he can to get rid of the troublemakers and restore balance to both worlds!

* Cast spells and mix alchemical ingredients using the touch screen!
* Flip the DS sideways to play in the magical Juju realm
* Share ingredients with other players to create special spell “recipes”
* Dodge Ball Mini Game — Use the stylus to throw balls to defeat the Cage Juju
* Chase Mini Game — Avoid obstacles to escape the Belly Juju
* Block Buster — Pop the clouds to get to the Juju world

Coming Oct. 14, 2008

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Bomberman Blast

Wii Points: 1,000

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High School Musical 3: Senior Year

The Wildcats are back for brand new adventures in an unforgettable senior year! High School Musical 3: Senior Year invites you to an all new rhythm-based game with brand new music from High School Musical 3: Senior Year. Explore the sets and capture photos of “High School Musical” characters to create memorable layouts for the East High Yearbook – the High School Musical way!

* Play as familiar “High School Musical” characters – Troy, Gabriella, Sharpay, Ryan, Chad and Taylor
* Discover your HSM personality. Answer trivia-based quizzes to find out which HSM character is most like you.
* Collect amazing photos of memorable moments of Senior year to create your custom East High senior yearbook layout!
* Plays new music from “High School Musical 3: Senior Year,” even when the Nintendo DS system is closed

Coming Oct. 21, 2008

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Nintendo Games For October and November

29 09 2008

Celebrity Sports Showdown

Celebrity Sports Showdown brings the thrill of your favorite recreational sports activities right into your living room. Compete head-to-head in 12 games with celebrity musicians and athletes to see who’s got the goods. With intuitive Wii Remote controls and a variety of multi-player tournaments, this fun-filled competition separates the celebrities from the wannabes!

Coming Oct. 23, 2008

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Disney Sing It

You and your friends can now belt out to some of your favorite songs from the coolest stars and shows – – sing to 35 chart-topping tunes including hits from Camp Rock, High School Musical, Hannah Montana, Cheetah Girls, as well as hits from Aly & AJ, Corbin Bleu, Everlife, Jordan Pruitt, and more.

Take center stage as a solo artist and discover the inner performer in you in various single player modes. Release those vocal powers and challenge friends to a sing-off! You and up to seven of your friends will have the ultimate fun karaoke experience playing various multiplayer modes including duet, versus and team play.

So, grab your friends, grab a mic and belt it out with the stars!

* 35 familiar favorites – Have a blast with friends as you sing to some of your favorite songs and music videos!

Game modes:

* Single player – Stage a solo performance in your own living room in single player mode
* Multiplayer – It’s fun to play Disney Sing It with your friends. Sing together in a Duet mode or compete with and against friends in Versus and Team Play
* Gig Mode – Put on a live solo concert or perform a duet with a friend in Gig Mode! Design your own set list to sing up to five songs back-to-back!

Sing It Pro:
You want perfection? Get tips from vocal coach Olesya Rulin (the lovable musical director from High School Musical), as she guides you through various vocal exercises that the pros use to perfect their singing skills.

Exercises include:

* Warm-up exercises
* Pitch control
* Accuracy
* Breathing
* Harmony

So, warm up those chords and soon, you will be rockin’ like the pros!

Special themes and backgrounds:

* Personalize your game experience and choose from the different themes from your favorite shows and artists – no two performances need to be alike!

Coming Oct. 14, 2008

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Smart Boy?s Toys Club

Coming Oct. 14, 2008

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Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades

Guitar Hero On Tour: Decades expands the experience of Guitar Hero: On Tour by

letting you rock out to some of the biggest hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s and today. Journey through rock history with decade themed characters and venues.

Continue shredding to your favorite tunes with complete portability.

Coming Nov. 16, 2008

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Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia

Play as a member of Ecclesia, an organization that has sworn to defeat the evil forces of Dracula. Featuring intense, side-scrolling action as you collect elements to help in your quest against Dracula. Use the brand-new Glyph attack system with more than 100 combos to bettle Dracula and his minions throughout 20 explorable areas.

Coming Oct. 2008

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Luminous Arc 2

This epic strategy RPG is loaded to the brim with content, including a wealth of new characters (and a few favorites), beautiful hand drawn graphics, a stunning score from famed composer Yasunori Mitsuda‘s Procyon Studio, local and online multiplayer support, multiple endings, a redesigned user interface, and tons of other new features.

Coming Nov. 18, 2008

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More Nintendo Games

18 09 2008

Transformers Animated: The Game

Blast through DECEPTICON-controlled hoverbots, solve challenging teamwork based puzzles and race through the motorways of a futuristic Detroit while seamlessly changing between robot and vehicle-form. Take control of your favorite AUTOBOT characters as you reclaim lost fragments of the Allspark before the DECEPTICONS intercept it and claim Cybertron as their own.

Coming October 2008

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Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars

An epic war of tiny proportions.

Coming Oct. 28, 2008

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SpongeBob SquarePants with NickToons Globs of Doom

Play as the hero and the villian in this new slime-soaked adventure. Battle, puzzle and play through 5 NickToon environments to defeat the evil Globulous and his morphoid minions. All 10 players have mawgu gadgets that if used together have extra powers. Can villains and heroes really work together? Play and see!

Coming Oct. 22, 2008

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TNA iMPACT!

Moves and matches that allow amazing acrobatic and aerial feats and the bone-jarring crush of hard-hitting impacts.

TNA iMPACT!™ is the exclusive Total Nonstop Action wrestling game based on the top-rated weekly television show, TNA Impact! Choose the wrestling style, custom move set and clothing to make the ultimate champion. Also featuring top wrestling talent such as Kurt Angle™, Rhino™, Samoa Joe™, AJ Styles™, Abyss™, and more to deliver all of the excitement and action of the TV show!

Coming fall 2008

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Master of the Monster Lair

You’re about to become the hero of South Arc…well, you and your magical talking shovel. Monsters are attacking the town and it’s up to you to dig a massive underground lair, lure the fiends in, and hunt them down! Design your dungeon any way you want! Hunt monsters and collect treasure. Share your lair via local wireless.

Coming Oct. 21, 2008

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High School Musical 3: Senior Year Dance

Coming Oct. 21, 2008

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Carnival Games MiniGolf

Up to 4 players can hit the links on over 25 larger-than-life, theme park style holes. If you’re ready to journey back to Medieval times, shoot out in the Wild West and walk the plank in Pirate’s Delight – all for the sake of sinking a putt – then welcome to Carnival Games MiniGolf!

Coming Oct. 21, 2008

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Mushroom Men: Rise of the Fungi

An epic war of tiny proportions.

Coming Oct. 14, 2008

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Littlest Pet Shop: Garden

Collect and name 20 pets – including brand new Fanciest, Cuddliest, Sportiest, Chilliest and more! Dress up your pets with over 100 accessories to make them even cuter. Explore 4 unique pet-sized worlds! Compete in mini games with your little pets to earn Kibble Coins! Play 16 fun and challenging games with your pets to unlock accessories, playsets, and new pets too!

Coming Oct. 14, 2008

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Littlest Pet Shop: Jungle

Collect and name 20 pets – including brand new Fanciest, Cuddliest, Sportiest, Chilliest and more! Dress up your pets with over 100 accessories to make them even cuter. Explore 4 unique pet-sized worlds! Compete in mini-games with your little pets to earn Kibble Coins! Play 16 fun and challenging games with your pets to unlock accessories, playsets, and new pets too!

Coming Oct. 14, 2008

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Littlest Pet Shop: Winter

Collect and name 20 pets – including brand new Fanciest, Cuddliest, Sportiest, Chilliest and more! Dress up your pets with over 100 accessories to make them even cuter. Explore 4 unique pet-sized worlds! Compete in mini-games with your little pets to earn Kibble Coins! Play 16 fun and challenging games with your pets to unlock accessories, playsets, and new pets too!

Coming Oct. 14, 2008

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Littlest Pet Shop

Collect and name 32 pets – including brand new Fanciest, Cuddliest, Sportiest Chilliest and more! Dress up your pets with over 100 accessories to make them even cuter. Explore four unique pet-sized worlds! Compete in mini-games with your little pets to earn Kibble Coins! Play 16 fun and challenging games with your pets to unlock accessories, playsets, and new pets too!

Coming Oct. 14, 2008

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Prey the Stars

Prey the Stars serves up an incredible world where nearly anything can be devoured. Players must bite, lick, and suck their way to victory as one of the game’s four insatiable and customizable creatures. The more you eat, the bigger and more voracious your stomach will become. It’s an addictive game for anyone with a taste for fun!

Coming Oct. 2008

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Latest DS Games

10 09 2008

Mystery Case Files MillionHeir

Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir uses the unique Nintendo DS interface to expand upon the seek-and-solve game play of the popular series from Big Fish Games. Players seek out cleverly hidden items in a multitude of painted scenes. Players progress through an interactive detective story investigating a cast of characters and uncovering new evidence to find the rightful heir to a million-dollar fortune. This new portable installment is available only for Nintendo DS. With interactive logic puzzles that use both the touch-screen interface and built-in microphone and include the first ever multiplayer mode for a Mystery Case Files game, Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir presents a new generation of seek-and-solve games for casual gamers and franchise fans.

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Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood

Sonic and his friends have banded together with leading RPG developer BioWare (Mass Effect, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic) to create a stylish blend of strategy and speed for Sonic’s first RPG, Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood™. Exclusively for the Nintendo DS™, Sonic Chronicles mixes a rich story, hand-painted visuals, fast-paced team combat, and wireless collectible trading into a uniquely compelling adventure.

Players will customize their party and characters, choosing from Sonic, Tails, Amy Rose, Knuckles, Shadow, Rouge, and more, and prepare to defeat a menacing new enemy. Rhythmically tapping and dragging with the stylus in Sonic-style battles, players can level up and use Rings to buy new special attacks as they progress through 20 different and beautifully hand-drawn areas including new and classic Sonic locales. With an engaging storyline, lightning fast attacks, high production values, and impeccable visuals, Sonic Chronicles allows gamers to experience Sonic in a whole new way.

• Lightning-fast Combo Moves: It wouldn’t be a Sonic game without speed and combo moves and precisely-timed cursor control accelerate the 4-character team gameplay. Unique character Combo moves bring exciting variety and strategy to battles.

• New Party System Gameplay: Sonic Chronicles introduces the “party system” for diverse team tactics using each of the 11 playable character’s unique and customizable skills and powers.

• Over 20 Areas to Explore: Players will venture to new and classic Sonic environments while solving puzzles and dodging obstacles. Just as in combat, some challenges will require teamwork to solve.

• Online Trading & Collecting: Collect several types of artificial Chao lifeforms, each with varying power-ups and abilities that help in combat and elsewhere. Players can exchange their Chao with friends via DS Wi-Fi.

• Epic Storyline: Sonic and friends must use teamwork and strategy to uncover and defeat the mysterious menace that is destroying their world. Along with a storyline filled with twists and turns, new characters add to the excitement!

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Tornado

Prince, a greedy and devious collector of planets, found Earth and was filled with an uncontrollable desire to possess items from this exquisite planet. Using his Black Hole device, Prince sucked up everything beautiful on Earth and trans-ported it back to his home planet. Only Toki and the Cosmic Cleaners can help by transforming into spinning tornadoes to take back the stolen items to Earth!

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Dinosaur King

Join Max and Rex, from the TV series, on thrilling adventures across the globe as you collect, battle and trade your favorite prehistoric beasts!

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PictoImage

Whether you draw stick figures or virtual masterpieces, jump into 8-player battles where the first team to guess the image being drawn wins! Pick from a huge word list, even add in some of your own words, and show off your favorite drawings in the gallery.

* Battle it Out in a Match of Wits: Fun multiplayer modes pit you against your friends in an intense battle. Eight different modes ensure the party never stops.

* Challenge Your Friends with the Ad Hoc Download Feature: Party it up with PictoImage™ – you only need one copy of the game for eight friends to join in the fun.

* Enhance Your Skills with Practice Mode: Featuring tips and tricks to help improve your game. Over ninety different practice examples to choose from guarantees you’ll be the quickest on the draw.

* Show Off Your Masterpieces with the Picture Gallery: Become a regular Picasso using the gallery feature. Save your drawings to show off to your friends. It’s like having a digital sketch book in your pocket.

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Spore Creatures

Guide and evolve your custom creature on a quest to save your species and the entire Galaxy. Meet, befriend, or fight other creatures in a number of unique Touch Screen based activities. Evolve your creature’s look and abilities by collecting and adding parts in the Creature Creator. Eventually uncover the mystery of the Galaxy’s troubles and work to set things right!

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Lock’s Quest

A diabolical mechanical army devastates a kingdom as village after village fall under their wrath. Only a young, brave hero, Lock, is the Kingdom’s last hope to survive the oncoming invasion. As a newly trained Archineer, Lock must utilize his skills to build customized towers, traps, walls, weapons, and other defenses in order to preserve the precious source artifacts.

•Two modes of play:

Building Mode:

-Utilize strategy to build structures, walls, weapons, and traps in order to protect the source artifacts.

Battle Mode:

-Utilize strategy to build structures, walls, weapons, and traps in order to protect the source artifacts.

-Launch special attack moves to quickly eliminate enemies.

-Collect scrap metal after each defeat to build additional structures and weaponry.

• Build and Battle in 100 different areas with varying terrains on the map.

• Multiplayer: Challenge friends and battle against other kingdoms via multi-card.

• Innovative Game Play that is completely stylus driven.

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Rhapsody A Musical Adventure

Rhapsody ~A Musical Adventure~ is a musical RPG that has musical numbers, complete with vocals. The game has a wide appeal thanks to its simple game style and clean anime art. Players will take on the role of Cornet, who can talk to puppets and has a magical horn that grants wishes. She must save Prince Ferdinand, who has been turned into stone by an evil witch.

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Kirby Super Star Ultra

Run, float and fight your way through the adventure games as Kirby, gulping down enemies as you go. Kirby can inhale enemies and spit them out as stars, but the main game play comes from swallowing foes and copying their abilities, then using the abilities to defeat other foes and advance past obstacles.

Features:

• With so many adventures waiting to be unlocked, there’ll never be a dull moment!

• Includes three new touch-screen-controlled mini-games that you can play with up to three friends via DS Download Play

• The original modes found in the beloved Super NES game, Kirby Super Star are all here with updated graphics

• You can even have a friend adventure with you as a Helper via local wireless!

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The Sims 2 Apartment Pets

Your Sim is moving into an apartment building full of interesting neighbors and a wide variety of pets. From love able cats and dogs to all-new exotic animals including slithery snakes, colorful birds, and cuddly rabbits, your Sim will experience all the fun of playing with pets while enjoying their new apartment lifestyle!

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