The SIMs for iPhone/iPod Touch Set to Launch

Posted on 01 June 2009 by


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One of the most highly anticipated games to be released for the iPhone and iPod Touch is about to hit the iTunes App Store world wide.

Just made available in Australia, Asia, and the UK The SIMs is set to be released in the U.S. App Store Tuesday June 2nd.

The Sims was first released on February 4, 2000. By March 22, 2002, The Sims had sold more than 6.3 million copies worldwide, making it the best selling PC game in history

The Sims focuses entirely on the lives of virtual people called Sims, placing the player in control of their virtual “world” and their daily activities, such as sleeping, eating, reading, and bathing.

EA, who developed the game, has quickly become one of the premier gave developers for the iPhone/iPod Touch platform.

Look for The Sims in the iTunes App Store any time now.  It’s expected to be available for $9.99

Touch Arcade has already downloaded a copy and you can see a quick look at the game here.

We’ll have a full review just as soon as it hits the U.S. App Store, and we’ve had some time to put it through the paces.

Note:  The game is available now in the App Store.

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