{"id":5842,"date":"2010-04-28T10:16:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T08:16:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"sims-3-coming-to-console-in-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/5842-sims-3-coming-to-console-in-spring","title":{"rendered":"Sims 3 coming to console in Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, come on. You&rsquo;ve played it. I know you have. And since I&rsquo;m all about camaraderie, I&rsquo;ll admit I&rsquo;ve played it too (actually I haven&rsquo;t, really*). Anyway, the game everybody plays secretly when nobody else is looking is coming to PS3, Xbox 360, Wii, and DS in Spring, and unless you&rsquo;re one of those end times anachronists who don&rsquo;t hook their consoles up to the internet, there&rsquo;s no more hiding it. And there&rsquo;d better be a Trophy \/ Achievement for locking a Sim in a room, removing the doors, and leaving them to starve to death in a cold puddle of their own excrement (&ldquo;Oh, The Irony&rdquo;).<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re bringing players the best console and handheld game for The Sims franchise to date and are excited to offer a unique experience for all types of gamers on their platform of choice,&rdquo; says Sam Player, executive producer guy at EA. &ldquo;Building on the unique traits system, living open neighborhood, lifetime wishes, and endless customization options, we&rsquo;ve tailored each platform of The Sims 3 with exclusive features to allow for even more control, creativity, and connectivity.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions will apparently also ship out with one of those single-use bonus stuff codes that EA&rsquo;s so in love with these days. These goodies include sharing your Achievements over Facebook (wooh), and in-game content downloads from other users. Send everyone you know a burned cheese sandwich!<\/p>\n<p><em>*Okay, I have.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php?5509-Console-gamers-get-The-Sims-3-this-year&amp;p=211339#post211339\" target=\"_self\">Discuss The Sim 3 for console <\/a>in the forums<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And now everyone\u2019s going to know you play it<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}