Description An introductory look at the game of The SIMS. Describes the history of the game, introduces the creators and innovators, highlights competitions, and provides insight about the game's future. Informational text for readers who are new to The SIMS, or are interested in learning more. Includes a glossary, index, and bibliography for further reading. Explores the video game franchise The Sims, a virtual world where players can play at life by getting a job, making friends, and building a dream home.