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Testseek.co.uk have collected 90 expert reviews of the The Sims 3 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for The Sims 3.
Award: Editor’s Choice June 2009
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The editors liked

  • Vast
  • Almost mindblowing possibilities and outcomes
  • Free roaming world adds alot to gameplay
  • More careers and choices overall
  • Improved needs system
  • Urination isn't a must at parties any longer
  • Everything is customisable
  • Sense of humour
  • Seamless town
  • Options galore
  • Selfsufficient Sims
  • Wish system is rewarding
  • Greater scope and a sense of exploration

The editors didn't like

  • Awkward padbased controls and occasionally skittish performance
  • Not at all that different
  • Seems like a glorified expansion pack
  • No previous expansion content
  • Same old irritations still there
  • Playing realistically is boring
  • Doesn't add much new
  • Feels like a step back in some ways

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  Published: 2009-06-23, review by: brighthub.com

  • The Sims 3 – The Franchise Takes a Convincing Step Forward (Page 3 of 3) Review of The Sims 3 by J. F. Amprimoz (17,270 pts ) , published Jun 23, 2009 1 comment A Sims Game for... Gamers?Traditional gamers often found that the Sims didn’t rea...

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  Published: 2009-06-19, review by: videogamer.com

  • High level of customisation, Improved Sim AI, Lacks novelty and spark, Large households are difficult to manage...

 
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  Published: 2009-06-15, review by: gamervision.com

  • Abstract:  Gigantic posters sporting the phrase "Let There Be Sims" cover billboards in Time Square and buildings in Los Angeles, signaling the release of a sequel to one of the best selling games of all time. Millions of dollars are being spent on television and...

 
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  Published: 2009-06-12, review by: v3.co.uk

  • Abstract:  With more than 100 million copies sold worldwide, The Sims is by some way the best-selling computer game series of all time.Sensibly, the third full game in the popular simulation series doesn’t attempt to reinvent anything. Basic gameplay remains larg...

 
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  Published: 2009-06-12, review by: pcmag.com

  • Interface improvements. Finer controls for placing objects within a house. More character depth now available. Sims now have life goals to work toward, not just dead-end jobs.
  • Items from the previous expansion packs not included in this version. You have to pay for cool downloadable items once your initial free online points run out.
  • With The Sims 3, the series has evolved from a virtual sandbox into a well-thought-out world with three-dimensional characters....

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  Published: 2009-06-10, review by: Play.tm

  • Abstract:  On starting up The Sims 3, I did what any self-respecting, narcissistic twenty-something would do and set about creating a near-perfect rendition of myself and my housemates. It's all been a bit hectic since then, and right now we're all suffering from...

 
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  Published: 2009-06-09, review by: about.com

  • Abstract:  Publisher: EA Games Release Date: June 2, 2009 Genre: Life ESRB Rating: T for Teen Platforms: Mac, PC Format: DVDPros: Open neighborhood Universal aging / story progression Less demanding needs system Edit colors/patterns for clothes and objects Realis...

 
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  Published: 2009-06-09, review by: diehardgamefan.com

  • As the first true new Sims title since 2004, The Sims 3 uses most of the classic gameplay and controls and cannibalizes elements from The Sims 2 to try and create what they call a new experience. What we get is a slim version of the game that loads an...

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  Published: 2009-06-08, review by: gamezone.com

  • Abstract:  Take the best elements of past The Sims games and add more improvements and you get an idea of how amazing The Sims 3 is and why fans will be playing it for a very long time. With more options and the freedom to go well beyond your little bubble, this ...

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  Published: 2009-06-05, review by: ign.com

  • Abstract:  The Sims, a god-like management title that has made EA Games pots of lovely cash over the years, has been overhauled, fixed, polished and waxed into a shiny new Lamborghini of a game that EA claims will not only appeal to its core fan base but also to ...

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