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The Academy Of Interactive Arts & Sciences has awarded The Sims 2 with Simulation Of The Year!

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DeSims2.nl has been looking for a new Belgian moderator the past few weeks, and they have found one!

There were plenty of applications, and the mayors would like to thank all the people who responded!

The new moderator is Justmieke. She will be helping out the current team of moderators.

Justmieke: Congratulations!

Hi Everyone,

It's that time again.

I'm finally back from my whirlwind tour of Europe. I had a great time and got to meet a lot of folks from the community along the way. It was so much fun being able to show off The Sims 2 University and see everyone's reaction.

Tim LeTourneau, Thomas Vu, and Hunter Howe joined us in a chat to answer your questions about The Sims 2 University Expansion pack and share their thoughts about the new items and gameplay included in the expansion.

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"Today GameSpy kicks off an ongoing series chronicling the adventures of a Sim attending The Sims 2 University. She's pretty busy with classes, but has graciously allowed us to publish her correspondence from inside the game."

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You can now pre-order The Sims 2 University. If you pre-order from the EA store you can receive a coupon code for FREE SHIPPING as well as a certificate for $5 off your next purchase of any product in The Sims family, PC or Console!

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"In this edition of our designer diaries, the folks at Maxis fill us in on some of the new places that you'll be able to explore in The Sims 2 University, as well as the odd jobs that your sims can do to earn much-needed spending money. And finally, they tell us about some of the new furnishings and themes we can expect in this expansion pack."

Go To GameSpot.com

"For the small minority that haven't allowed themselves the pleasure of playing this game's predecessor, I dare you to give this one a chance and you'll no doubt see what the craze is all about."

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