SimCity is a city-building video game series created by Will Wright. The first game, SimCity, was released by Maxis in 1989 and was followed by many later versions and other games in the Sim series, such as The Sims from 2000, which became a popular and widely sold game. Maxis developed the series on its own until 1997 and continued to do so under Electronic Arts (EA) until 2003.
The Sims 4 is a social simulation game created by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. The game was released on September 2, 2014, for Windows, and is the fourth main game in The Sims series, following The Sims 3 (2009). Like earlier games in the series, The Sims 4 allows players to create and customize characters called “Sims,” build and furnish homes, and simulate daily life across different in-game areas.
The Sims 3 is a 2009 social simulation video game created by the Redwood Shores studio of Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. It is part of the The Sims series and follows The Sims 2. The game was released on June 2, 2009, for Microsoft Windows, MacOS, and mobile devices.
The Sims 2 is a 2004 social simulation video game created by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. It is the second main game in The Sims series, following the original The Sims. The game was released for Microsoft Windows on September 14, 2004.
The Sims is a series of life simulation video games created by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts (EA). This series has sold nearly 200 million copies worldwide and is one of the best-selling video game series ever. It is also part of the larger Sim series, which began with SimCity in 1989.
A state of emergency is a situation where a government is allowed to enact rules or laws it usually cannot use, to keep people safe. This can happen before, during, or after events like natural disasters, civil unrest, wars, medical pandemics, epidemics, or other health risks.
Smuggler’s Run is a racing video game created by Angel Studios and published by Rockstar Games. It was released on October 26, 2000, as one of the first games for the PlayStation 2. In the game, players control a smuggler who uses different vehicles, such as dune buggies, rally cars, and military vehicles, to transport cargo through three large, open levels.
Beaterator is a music mixing game released in September 2009 for the PlayStation Portable and in December 2009 for iOS devices. It was created by Rockstar Leeds in partnership with Timbaland. The game is based on a music mixing tool made with Adobe Flash, which was shared online in 2005 by Rockstar.
Manhunt 2 is a 2007 stealth game created by Rockstar Games. It was developed by Rockstar London for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation 2, Rockstar Leeds for the PlayStation Portable, and Rockstar Toronto for the Wii. The game is the follow-up to 2003’s Manhunt and was released in North America on October 29, 2007, and in PAL territories on October 31, 2008.
• Manhunt (law enforcement): A search for a person who has broken the law and is hiding • Manhunt (military): A search for an important person who is wanted by military groups or agencies that gather information