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Game reviews for simulation

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  • Kinect-enabled sim brings pets into the living room.
     
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    Platforms: Xbox 360
    (Game, 2011)
  • Social game combines a building sim with hidden objects.
     
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    Platforms: Facebook
    (Game, 2011)
  • Uninteresting pet sim reinforces gender stereotypes.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2011)
  • Enjoyable flying adventure shows off the graphics of 3DS.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Clever submarine sim takes advantage of 3DS hardware.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Super pet sim adds cats, 3D, and other new features.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • First Sims game in 3-D is still intended for older players.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo 3DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Become a knight or an assassin in story-based quest sim.
     
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    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2011)
  • Rabbit care game not entirely accurate, but extremely cute.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Classic board game plays very differently on Facebook.
     
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    Platforms: Facebook
    (Game, 2011)
  • Popular, educational PC game fun to play on Facebook, too.

     
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    Platforms: Facebook
    (Game, 2011)
  • Classic educational sim gets the social game treatment.

     
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    Platforms: Facebook
    (Game, 2011)
  • Outdoor items pack extends the Sims' consumerism themes.
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2011)
  • Veterinarian simulation game has positive role models.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2011)
  • Free virtual zoo sim is fun, deep; only allows teens.
     
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    Platforms: Windows
    (Game, 2010)
  • Facebook sim promotes friending strangers and paying.

     
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    Platforms: Facebook
    (Game, 2010)
  • Game fails to capture what's good about the show.

     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Play by placing the Wii remote inside an actual baby doll.

     
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    Platforms: Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)
  • Fab lion cub pet sim with treasure hunt theme for Kinect.
     
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    (Game, 2010)
  • Kids learn how to take care of baby animals in pet sim.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Hotel management sim is challenging but a tad monotonous.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS
    (Game, 2010)
  • Adopt and care for young kittens in cute virtual pet game.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
    (Game, 2010)
  • Add-on pack skews older with nightlife and hook-ups.
     
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    Platforms: Mac, Windows
    (Game, 2010)
  • Light fair-building simulation is fun and free on Facebook.

     
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    Platforms: Facebook
    (Game, 2010)
  • All-ages parenthood simulation game is polished and fun.
     
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    Platforms: Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo Wii
    (Game, 2010)