EA Announces The Sims 3 World Adventures Now Available on the App Store
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Apr 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced the availability of The Sims(TM) 3 World Adventures on the iPhone(R) and iPod touch(R). This all-new experience from The Sims 3 franchise allows players to travel with their Sims to three real-world inspired destinations in Egypt, France, and China. Each exciting location offers a world of possibilities for Sims who can embark on adventures or even find romance. Players can also import/export their Sim’s appearance back and forth between the iPhone and iPod touch versions of The Sims World Adventures and The Sims 3.
“We are excited to announce the release of The Sims 3 World Adventures on iPhone and iPod touch. The Sims franchise has been an enormous success having sold millions of units on mobile devices worldwide,” said Adam Sussman, VP of Worldwide Publishing at EA Mobile. “This latest release from this incredibly popular brand is sure to be a hit with Sims fans around the globe.”
Players can enjoy enhanced yet classic The Sims style gameplay and choose from dozens of new goals, mini-games, town maps, plus several personas, careers and quests. While visiting any of the new destinations, Sims will be able to meet locals and explorers, make friends, fall in love or make enemies. Players can pick from a prosperous selection of new clothing styles, furniture, and facial characteristics to sport a unique and cultural look in each destination.
Additionally, players can travel to the tune of seven artists who recorded their hit songs in Simlish, the official language of The Sims, for the game including GRAMMY Award-winner LeAnn Rimes, plus hot new stars Matt + Kim, Katie Melua, Young Punx!, and more.
The Sims 3 World Adventures is available globally from the App Store on iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/.
The game also is available for purchase globally from wireless carriers for feature phones and is currently available on the PC and Mac**. For more information on carrier availability and pricing for all EA Mobile games, please visit www.eamobile.com. To follow EA Mobile on Twitter visit https://twitter.com/eamobile.
**Requires The Sims 3 for PC/Mac to play.