The Sims Mobile offers a more focused, accessible version than any before it
The Sims series has always been a game meant for long stretches of sitting, whether you’re clicking away on your computer or swapping decor ideas with a friend on your couch. It’s not a difficult game, but it does expect players to invest time into its expansive systems built around character design, home building and decorating, and social simulation. With the new mobile version, released this week, developer Maxis has expertly streamlined the experience into something that feels perfectly at home on your smartphone.
The Sims Mobile tweaks a few traditions. The game uses emoji and your Sims speak perfect English, for example, instead of a mix of gibberish, but it retains the series’s quirky personality. You start by creating and…
