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MySims


If you're wondering if there's a code to get the hot-tubbing Sims naked in this game, you're a bad, bad person. Also, no there isn't. (I checked.)
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Screenshot: Electronic Arts

WIRED: Pulling bacon and cake out of the ground is more fun than it sounds.


TIRED: The videogame world was not crying out for a furniture-building simulation.


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Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon


The map in Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon is more of a suggestion than an actual guide.
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Screenshot: Natsume

WIRED: Huge environment; lots of activities; attractive art style.


TIRED: Somewhat unsatisfying character interaction.


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Drawn to Life


You collect coins in Drawn to Life to buy new music and color schemes, which are the main things I spend coins on in real life, too.
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Screenshot: THQ

WIRED: Be anyone from Mario to Mario Batali.


TIRED: Actual gameplay is the very definition of "average."


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