The Sims 2 is a 2004 strategic life simulation video game developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. It is the sequel to The Sims.

•: February 29, 2008 Mode(s) The Sims 2: FreeTime is the seventh in series. A included in expansion pack and The Sims 2 Teen Style Stuff announced this expansion and read: 'Now your Sims can enjoy hobbies! Your Sims will have fun taking up a variety of,, or -time pursuits. They can even meet Sims that share their and expand their social.

Develop your Sims' while they pursue their true pastime. Will your Sims stumble reaching for new goals or find a new sense of fulfillment?'

With this expansion, Sims can pursue in five new careers including,,,. The ten hobbies included in the expansion pack are,, /,,,, /,,, and /. Every Sim is created with a predetermined 'preferred' hobby which cannot be modified by the player.

While the bar is filled, the Sim is ', shown graphically as a white glow around the Sim; causing their needs to decay more slowly than usual, as to allow extra time on that hobby. Contents • • • • • • • • • Gameplay [ ] This expansion pack features a new neighborhood named Valley. The expansion also adds new secret lots and adds a special character, a. A will come to the player's Sim house if the Sim is enthusiastic over a hobby or has high Lifetime Aspiration and will drop off the lamp on the player's property. The Genie will grant the Sim three wishes though the wishes have a chance of. Once the Sim uses the three wishes, the Genie will disappear.

FreeTime includes several new computer games the Sims can purchase and play on a gaming station or computer, including the sequel to the game itself,. The televisions now also feature movies that Sims can watch, which are movie clips featured in 'How Do You Play?' Hobbies [ ] There are ten hobbies in The Sims 2: FreeTime. Rajesh khanna zindagi ek safar song free download. Each offers different unlockable benefits or new activities and also a pass to enter into secret lots. Doing an activity which is related to the specific hobby increases enthusiasm to that hobby. Enthusiasm can even briefly be gained as a Sim sleeps and dreams about a hobby activity.

As enthusiasm increases for each hobby, there are a number of new actions introduced to the Sim in that area, this includes reading about the hobby in the paper,, and getting protein shakes from the fridge, about the Sim's hobby, about the hobby and more. These rewards and benefits will stay constant for the Sim provided the hobby enthusiasm is kept high enough to warrant them. The highest reward is to be in 'The Zone' (as described above). The Arts & Crafts hobby centers around activities that are related to creating and discussing artwork, such as painting, and introduces two new Talent Badges:. In addition, an activity table is available allowing toddlers and children to paint and play with blocks (playing with blocks supports tinkering hobbies while drawing supports arts and crafts). Cooking, watching cooking shows and having meals are activities related to. Cuisine hobby allows Sims to unlock new foods:,.

Moreover, Sims may now enter a food contest by submitting a dish to be judged. Finally, a new nectar table is available in buy mode.

The novel writing system on the computer has been revamped allowing players to choose the cover, title and plot. Players may now choose which book for their Sim to read instead of reading a single generic book. Sims can also discuss books they have read, and a variety of films can now be viewed on the television. Other than working out, swimming or performing, Sims with a high enough interest in Fitness can go, get protein drinks out of their fridge, and can use an exercise bike. In addition, athletic outfits have been given a greater selection from more than just sweatsuits and children are also given athletic wear. A variety of digital games can now be purchased and are playable on Sims' computers and consoles. All of these games are actual EA games, namely,,,.

Other games such as pool and chess also contribute to the hobby enthusiasm. Sims can also challenge each other in a video game competition in community lots. Sims can now play the violin and the synthesizer as well as the piano (and guitar, bass and drums if is installed). They can also practice on the ballet barre, enter dance contests and also teach their toddlers nursery rhymes.

A new features the song ', and also includes artists,. Finally, players can create custom radio stations for their Sims stereos (though all songs added to custom stations must be in format). Nature-loving Sims find gardening, fishing, bug collecting and birdwatching interesting.