The Sims 2: Apartment Pets

The Sims 2: Apartment Pets is a video game for the Nintendo DS. EA has described as a follow-up to the Nintendo DS version of The Sims 2: Pets. As in the original, it allows a diverse amount of customization, allowing pets to be created in a variety of colors and sizes.

The Sims 2: Apartment Pets
PAL region Cover art for DS
Developer(s)Full Fat
Publisher(s)Electronic Arts
SeriesThe Sims
Platform(s)Nintendo DS
Release
  • NA: August 26, 2008
  • PAL: August 29, 2008
Genre(s)Life simulation game, God game
Mode(s)Single-player

Story

The game begins with your Uncle Bill going on an expedition and leaving you to take care of the apartment. You can also take care of the pets already in the apartment at the beginning of the game. Soon after the game starts, the janitor will tell you about a lost puppy and give it to you until the owner is found. This pet and more are ones that owners and various people will drop off, asking for you to take care of the pet for a few days.

The Spa

The pet spa is another feature in this game. Owners drop off their pets, and you have a limited time frame where you need to cure any ailments they may have.

Minigames

There are three minigames in The Sims: Apartment Pets. They are: Buried Treasure, Bird Boogie, and the Snake Charming Game.

Reception
Reception
Aggregate scores
AggregatorScore
GameRankings57.50%[1]
Metacritic50/100[2]
Review scores
PublicationScore
GamesRadar+[3]
GameZone5.5/10[4]
WorthPlaying4/10[5]

The Sims 2: Apartment Pets received mostly mixed to negative reviews. IGN gave the game a 4.5 out of 10, calling it "embarrassingly shallow".[6]

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References
  1. "The Sims 2: Apartment Pets". GameRankings. CBS Interactive. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  2. "The Sims 2: Apartment Pets". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  3. Kevin Schultz (July 29, 2008). "The Sims 2: Apartment Pets review". GamesRadar+. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  4. "The Sims 2 Apartment Pets – NDS – Review". GameZone. May 4, 2012. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  5. "NDS Review - 'The Sims 2: Apartment Pets'". WorthPlaying. October 25, 2008. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  6. "The Sims 2: Apartment Pets Review". IGN. News Corporation. January 3, 2008. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
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