Maxis Software is an American company that was founded as a video game developer in 1987 and bought out by Electronic Arts (EA), then finally shutdown by EA in March 2013 (giving no reasons why). Maxis' second software title was the seminal SimCity, a city simulation and planning game. Maxis is also the creator of the best-selling computer game of all time, The Sims and its sequel The Sims 2. These three titles and Spore, are the brand's most popular and successful lines.
Build and manage the operations of a modern, multi-use skyscraper. You must plan where to place facilities in the tower that include restaurants, condominiums...
God sim that places you in charge of individual lives. You can set up a household of your own, defining the appearance and character traits of the residents...
This is a new SimCity that delivers unprecedented depth of simulation. The model-like world and detail of the simulation make this the most responsive...
Vehicular combat simulator allowing the player to drive through SimCity 2000 maps.
SimCity 3000 is a city building simulation personal computer game released in 1999, and the third major installment in the SimCity series. It was published...
In SimCity 4, you don't just build your city, you breathe life into it. With god-like powers, you sculpt mountains, gouge riverbeds, and seed forests...
From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations.
Simple yet complex, SimCity ranks among the most addictive games ever created. Watching your metropolis come to life after giving your peeps places to...
For the first time, players control their Sims over an entire lifetime. Every choice that is made has a relevant and dramatic effect on the life of a...
The Sims 4 is an upcoming life simulation game. It will be the fourth installment in The Sims series. Electronic Arts announced the game on May 6, 2013...
A massively multiplayer online variation on Maxis's highly popular computer game The Sims.
You don't just build your city; you breathe life into it. Sculpt mountains, dig riverbeds, and seed forests as you lay the groundwork for your creation...
Now you can design any city you can imagine and SimCity 2000 will bring it, and its resident Sims, to life. It has all the features, flexibility, art...
Create witches, werewolves, zombies, vampires (updated), and fairies, each with their own magical abilities, traits, and interactions. Supernatural comes...
Adds a new feature: SimPort, a new world: Starlight Shores, new objects (pool tables, karaoke machines, DJ booths, new guitars, batons, microphones, spotlights...
Unlike in Sims 2: Pets and The Sims: Unleashed, the player can directly create and control pets. Also, adds a new town called Appaloosa Plains, which...
Now each life phase has a theme. For children, imagination is the theme. For teens, rebellious, chaotic scenes such as parties while parents are out on...
Sims can go out to the downtown area of the brand new world, Bridgeport. The downtown area includes: Dive Bar, Sports Bar, Local Watering Hole, Dance...
A career-based expansion pack and introduces new career pathways, changing the style of gameplay involved in the game. In the non-Ambitions version of...
Allows players to take sims to simulated locations of Egypt, France and China. Sims are able to engage in cultural activities depending on the location...
Brings magic back to the franchise and new features like Sims' relationships with neighbors inhabiting the same apartment building, interacting with an...
Allows sims to have hobbies. With this expansion, Sims can pursue employment in five new careers including dance, entertainment, intelligence, oceanography...
Focuses on traveling. There are three vacation destinations in Bon Voyage: Three Lakes (the mountain woodland), Takemizu Village (the Far East) and Twikkii...
Introduces two new game play concepts to The Sims 2 series: weather and seasons. Each season lasts for approximately five Sim days and players have the...
Allows sims to own cats and dogs. Pets features 75 pre-made breeds of dogs and thirty pre-made breeds of cats. Create-A-Pet is similar to "Create-a-Sim...
Allows players to own and run their own businesses. The main change to the core game introduced by Open for Business is a new neighborhood type: the Shopping...
Centers on the new downtown area, which has various activities, such as bowling, karaoke, dining and dancing, as well as a photo booth, and includes a...
Adds a new aging period to Sims which is Young Adult. Once they reach this life period, they can go to University to earn a degree, allowing them to take...
Features magic allowing Sims to cast spells, forge charms, and buy alchemical ingredients. Makin' Magic introduces the Magic Town lots, which house vendors...
Now the player's Sims can become entertainment figures. Includes representations of several famous personalities. A number of celebrities make cameo appearances...