The freedom of The Sims 3 will inspire you with endless creative possibilities and amuse you with unexpected moments of surprise and mischief! Create over a million unique Sims and control their lives. Customise everything from their appearances, to their personalities and even the home of their dreams. Then, send your Sims out to explore new locations around town and to meet other Sims in the neighbourhood.  Go online for exclusive extra game content and robust online features including £6 worth of free SimPoints and a bonus downloadable town. With all-new quick challenges and rewarding game play, The Sims 3 gives you the freedom to choose whether (or not!) to fulfil your Sims’ destinies and make their wishes come true.

Information

Release Dates: NA: 2nd June 2009
AUS: 4th June 2009
EU: 5th June 2009
Developers: EA Black Box
Visceral Games
The Sims Division
Publisher: EA Play
Platforms: Windows
Mac OS X
Version: 1.15
Series: The Sims
Mode: Single Player
Ratings:
Europe US
Expansions: #1. World Adventures
#2. Ambitions
#3. Late Night
Stuff Packs: #1. Design & Hi-Tech
#2. Fast Lane Stuff

Coverart

Europe US
Sims3Cover-Art Sims3CoverArtUS

Requirements

Windows XP Windows Vista Mac OS X
  • 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0
  • The latest version of DirectX 9.0c
  • Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2
  • At least 6.1 GB of hard drive space with at least 1 GB of additional space for custom content and saved games
  • 2.4 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
  • 1.5 GB RAM
  • 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0
  • Microsoft Windows Vista Service Pack 1
  • At least 6.1 GB of hard drive space with at least 1 GB of additional space for custom content and saved games

For computers using built-in graphics chipsets under Windows, the game requires at least:

  • Intel Integrated Chipset, GMA 3-Series or above
  • 2.6 GHz Pentium D CPU, or 1.8 GHz Core 2 Duo, or equivalent
  • 0.5 GB additional RAM
  • Mac OS X 10.5.7 Leopard or higher
  • Intel Core Duo Processor
  • 2 GB RAM
  • ATI X1600 or Nvidia 7300 GT with 128 MB of Video RAM, or Intel Integrated GMA X3100.
  • At least 6.1 GB of hard drive space with at least 1 GB of additional space for custom content and saved games
  • This game will not run on PowerPC (G3/G4/G5) based Mac systems, or the GMA 950 class of integrated video cards.

Windows Supported Video Cards

NVIDIA GeForce series ATI Radeon™ series Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA)
FX 5900, FX 5950
6200, 6500, 6600, 6800
7200, 7300, 7600, 7800, 7900, 7950
8400, 8500, 8600, 8800
9300, 9400, 9500, 9600, 9800
G100, GT 120, GT 130, GTS 150
GTS 250, GTX 260, GTX 280, GTX 285, GTX 295
9500, 9600, 9800
X300, X600, X700, X800, X850
X1300, X1600, X1800, X1900, X1950
2400, 2600, 2900
3450, 3650, 3850, 3870
4850, 4870
GMA 3-Series, GMA 4-SeriesLaptop versions of these chipsets may work, but may run comparatively slower. Standalone cards that are installed in vanilla PCI slots (not PCIe or PCIx or AGP), such as some GeForce FX variants, will perform poorly.Integrated chipsets such as the ATI Xpress and the NVIDIA TurboCache variants may default to settings that are higher than what would be optimal for them. Graphics settings can be lowered to improve performance.

The NVIDIA GeForce FX series is unsupported under Vista.

MAC OS X Supported Video Cards

NVIDIA GeForce series ATI Radeon™ series Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA)
7300, 7600
8600, 8800
9400M, 9600M GT
GT 120, GT 130
X1600, X1900
2400, 2600
3870
4850, 4870
GMA 3-Series

Music

The Music from The Sims 3. You can download via the ‘Download’ tab. If you spot a mistake please contact us.

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Downloads

There are 18 files, weighing 86.3 MiB with 57 hits in The Sims 3.

Displaying 1 to 18 of 18 files.

The Sims 3

  Ailses of Miles of Smiles
» 4.6 MiB - 5 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Ailses of Miles of Smiles

  Amazing Facsimile
» 4.3 MiB - 5 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Amazing Facsimile

  Cartographers Simphony
» 4.7 MiB - 3 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Cartographers Simphony

  Constructive Simicism
» 4.6 MiB - 4 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Constructive Simicism

  Consumerism Simplified
» 6.8 MiB - 4 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Consumerism Simplified

  Don't Be Parsimonious
» 6.9 MiB - 4 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Don't Be Parsimonious

  Fortissimo Personality
» 6.9 MiB - 3 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Fortissimo Personality

  Identity Check
» 6.4 MiB - 3 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Identity Check

  Lets Assimilate
» 4.6 MiB - 2 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Lets Assimilate

  Maps & Simbols
» 4.6 MiB - 2 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Maps & Simbols

  Simmering Mallets
» 4.7 MiB - 3 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Simmering Mallets

  Simple Assembly
» 6.6 MiB - 2 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Simple Assembly

  Some Assimbly Required
» 6.8 MiB - 4 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Some Assimbly Required

  Some Assimbly Required
» unknown - 2 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Some Assimbly Required

  Striking Similarities
» 4.7 MiB - 2 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Striking Similarities

  The Sims 3 Theme
» 2.7 MiB - 3 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - The Sims 3 Theme

  The Sims 3 Theme - Re-edited
» 1.7 MiB - 4 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 Theme - Re-edited

  Versimilitude
» 4.7 MiB - 2 hits - Saturday 4th September 2010
The Sims 3 - Soundtrack - Versimilitude

   

Consoles

The Sims 3 Console Pages are live. Click the console type for more details, 3DS, DS, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360

EA announced on 27th April that The Sims 3 will be released on Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii & Nintendo DS. No dates of release have been confirmed. [see PR post] The Sims 3 site also displayed a list of details for the 4 console versions. [see post] You can preorder the console versions at GAME or await notification when you can at HMV. [see post] The official Debut trailer was released by EA 7th June! [see post] Another trailer for The Sims 3 Consoles emerged at E3 2010. [see post] During Nintendo’s Press Conference they announced a Nintendo 3DS and later EA also announced The Sims 3 Consoles for the Nintendo 3DS! [see post] More details as they emerge.