Just a few short years after the mother of the simulation genre, The Sims, took the world by storm, giving players the chance to create their very own human aquarium, the forgotten gem that is It also feels like a bit of a time capsule, evoking nostalgic Y2K vibes, and you feel every minute of the period. Released in the mid-noughties, it came at a time when spinoffs were starting to become a big thing for the series – we also got console versions of The Sims 2: Pets and The Sims 2: Castaway.
