_______ _ _____ _ |__ __| | / ____(_) | | | |__ ___ | (___ _ _ __ ___ ___ | | | '_ \ / _ \ \___ \| | '_ ` _ \/ __| | | | | | | __/ ____) | | | | | | \__ \ |_| |_| |_|\___| |_____/|_|_| |_| |_|___/ ___ ____ __ _ _ __ __ ____ | \ | _|| | | | | | \ \/ / | _| | |\ \| |_ | | | | | | \ / | |_ | |/ | _|| | | | | | / \ | _| | /| |_ | |_| |_| | / /\ \ | |_ |___/ |___||___|_____|/_/ \_\ |___| ____ ___ _ _______ _ __ __ _ | _|| \ | ||__ __|| | / \ | \ | | | |_ | |\ \| | | | | |/ /\ \| \ | | | _|| |/ | | | | | |\ \/ /| |\ \| | | |_ | /| | | | | | \ / | | \ | |___||___/ |_| |_| |_| \/ |_| \__| __________________________ Walkthrough & Career Guide __________________________ Sam Garner __________ Please e-mail all questions to: [email protected] Contents:- NOTE: type the code in brackets under find (ctrl + f) and click find to jump to the section. 1. About the Sims (+01) 2. Getting Started (+02) 3. Careers (+03) I. Business (+03.1) II.Entertainment (+03.2) III.Law Enforcement (+03.3) IV.Life of Crime (+03.4) V. Medicine (+03.5) VI. Military (+03.6) VII. Politics (+03.7) VIII. Pro Athlete (+03.8) IX. Science (+03.9) X. X-Treme (+03.10) XI. Musician (+03.11) XII. Slacker (+03.12) XIII.Paranormal (+03.13) XIV. Journalism (+03.14) XV. Hacker (+03.15) 4. Relationships (+04) I. Making Friends (+04.1) II. Finding Love (+04.2) III. Marridge and Moving In (+04.3) 5. Expansion packs (+05) I. The Sims on Holiday (+05.1) II. The Sims Hot Date (+05.2) III. The Sims Unleashed (+05.3) 6. Disasters (+06) 7. Cheats (+07) 8. Updates (+08) 9. Credits & Copyright Info (+09) +01 About The Sims The Sims is an open-ended, unpredictable and insanely outrageous simulator in which you must create a family of Sims, Build or buy them a house, design what goes in it and then run their lives. There are endless amounts of possibilities including raising a family, building up a sucessful career or just getting rich!! In This Guide I will explain th basics of the game and some of the more advanced features. Hope it helps! [Sam] +02 Getting Started As you first begin the game you will see a neighbourhood with 4 houses and 5 empty lots. the house with the arrow above it will teach you how to play the game (extremely useful if you are new to The Sims series. Also at the main screen there are 7 buttons across the top bar pluss a nuber with an arrow either side of it. This lets you select different neighbourhoods. The other buttons are as follows:- Create Family - Create a New Family. Import Family - Import a family from a File. Evict or Buldoze - Move a family out and/or destroy a house Switch to Downtown view - see chapter 5.2 (+05.2) Switch to Vacation Island - see chapter 5.1 (+05.1) Quit - Return to operating system. View Web Pages - View information on all families on game. +08 Update List 20th August:- Started walkthrough, Title looks good, Chapter 1 completed.