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MySims

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MySims
MySims cover
Developers
EA Redwood Shores
Windows EA UK
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Release dates
Windows October 28, 2008
MySims guide on StrategyWiki
MySims on MobyGames
MySims on Wikipedia
The Sims
Subseries of Sim
The Sims 2000
The Sims Online 2002
The Sims 2 2004
The Sims Stories (series)
MySims 2008
The Sims 3 2009
The Sims Medieval 2011
The Sims 4 2014

Key points

Can run on low-end hardware.
Contains exclusive content not present in the console version.
Retail version contains SecuROM DRM, A De-Authorization Tool is available.
Online servers were shut down on November 26, 2011.

General information

Official website (archived)
EA Answer HQ
EA Answer HQ (OS X)
MySims forum (NeoSeeker)
The Sims Wikia
MySims Wikia

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Requires online activation
Can only be used x times
SecuROM DRM disc check and activation. A De-Authorization Tool is available.
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Windows
Origin
DRM-free after installation through Origin client (notes may include more details)
Can be played without Origin running
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Electronic Arts\MySims\

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Electronic Arts\MySims\

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin
OneDrive
Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers.

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Audio dialog is in a non-english "Sim Language".

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play
Online servers were shut down in November 2011

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP2
Processor (CPU) 1.5 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce4 MX series and above
ATI Radeon 8500 and above
Intel Integrated Graphics 945 and above

References