Sims 1 was kino.
>>732355010Yeah I played it a lot in my computer science class
>>732355010the series lost its soul once they dropped the satirical slant and played things more straight
>>732355010It all boils down to the "room" mechanic. That one stat is what drives you as a player to want to earn more money, get better things in your house, decorate your house, get a bigger house or build a bigger house. With that mechanic's importance diminished there is no longer any motivation as a player for the game aspect of this and it just becomes a sandbox to tell stories in.