First seen: 31 january 2008
Play through the lifetimes of your Sims on an uncharted island.
Mary Johnston reviews the latest addition to the Sims family... Read more
A moderately enjoyable game with an interesting and fairly original concept. The execution could have been better and it is nothing more than an average title. Read more
Share: Digg It Stumble it! Del.icio.us Technorati Reddit Facebook The Sims series takes inspiration from Lost banishing them to a deserted island. Simulation PC EA Games EA Games 12+ Out Now N/A I have been a massive fan of The Sims franchise since the day the first one was released in the year of the millennium. Who wouldn’t like playing God and bossing around entire families of little computer people? Even if their ‘Simlish’ language was a little irritating and... Read more
As someone whose only experience with The Sims before playing this game was watching my dad play Sim City fifteen years ago, I’d have to say it’s not that bad. At first I was reluctant to play it because I found the premise, for lack of a better word, stupid. Why would I try to control the life of some pretend character when I can barely control my own? As the game went on, however, I found it to be pretty entertaining. There’s an odd kind of power one feels when... Read more
This is a great, fun addition to the whole Sims universe and one that can easily be handled by most laptops – maybe that‘s not a good thing for your day–to–day real life productivity! Read more
Fun: I was really excited about this product and i bought it to feed my sims addiction before Sims 3 came out. I was deeply disappointed in the game, the idea - was brilliant. But not really what i had i mind. I did like the fact that there were two modes of play, free-mode and then a game-mode where you start washed up on a desert island and complete tasks to survive. Game-mode : Really slow starting game, alot of videos that you cannot slip through. To be hnest, i did... Read more
As of this date, I have ALL the Sims 2 stuff and expansion packs, Sims 3 and Castaway and Life Stories. Out of ALL the Sims games I have... Castaway Stories is my absolute favorite!! I love love LOVE that my sims can swim in the ocean and ponds! I love the decor, I love the story line, I love the objects, the animations and sim actions! It is my favorite Sims game of all time! If you're an adventurer, a story-lover, adore the ocean and not a hardcore gamer - you're going... Read more
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