A sequel, The Sims 3, was released in June 2009. In addition, versions of The Sims 2 were released on various consoles and mobile platforms, including the Nokia Ovi Store. Eight expansion packs and nine 'stuff packs' were subsequently released between 20.
The game was released for Microsoft Windows on September 14, 2004, and a port for MacOS was released on June 17, 2005. It is the second major title in The Sims series, and is the sequel to The Sims. The Sims 2 is a 2004 strategic life simulation video game developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts.
