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The Sims 101

"The Sims" is a seemingly simple game. You control a family of Sims, decide when they eat, who they are friends with, and if they have a job. Keeping Sims happy and productive can be a chore!

This email course will help new players learn the ropes of "The Sims" and give veteran players a refresher.

Topics Covered in "The Sims 101":

  • Installation
  • Creating a Family
  • Building a Home
  • Making Friends
  • Getting a Job
  • Expansion Packs
  • Downloads
  • And More!

Classes start every day, and last for 5 days. There are no homework assignments, just friendly advice. "The Sims 101" is free to take, the only cost is the time spent on reading the lessons.

Fill out the following form to receive the course lessons and learn the basics of "The Sims."

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