A couple of years ago, I was introduced to the Maxis game, “The Sims.” At first, it did not catch my attention; I always thought computer games were for people who did not have a life, but after a couple of tries, I found myself falling in love with this ingenious game. This particular program consists of characters that you have to build from scratch, give them a personality and control their lives; basically, you feel like God and the Devil playing the Sims. Now, after two years of playing, and following every single update, I have managed to add on almost 5,568 new objects, and people to my game. This vast collection has taken me endless nights of download frenzy in front of the computer. For me, and thousands of Sims fans, the game is more than a hobby. In some cases, an expensive one, since some of the websites with the updates for the Sims, whether is objects or skins (the Sims clothing), will charge up to 20 dollars per month in subscriptions. I am ashamed to admit, but I have become one more of the thousands and thousands of people who must play this game, and must buy the expansion packages. There is no question about it, The Sims have become my life and my future. My friends always ask me about my fas
8) Playing the Vacation theme. This expansion came with the idea of making the Sims get
away from their routine. I can choose whether they will spend the weekend at a beach resort, the
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