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NEW FEATURE: Pets

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22 November 2012

Adopt a Pet today!  A BRAND NEW feature in The Sims Social allows your Sim to now adopt a pet of your choice. Whether you’re a cat person or a dog person or both, one thing is for sure… you will absolutely adore these little furballs! Start by building your little pet a luxury house and gradually learn to look after all its needs! And with time you will soon find that your pet will have an individual and unique personality and will be unlike...

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Pets: Q&A

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22 November 2012

Which pet should I choose?Ha, that is completely up to you! But here’s a little secret if you are finding it hard to decide; you can adopt a cat AND a dog :DAt what level can I adopt a pet?You will need to reach level 12 before you can adopt a petHow many pets are there?At launch there will be 2 different types of pet (cat and dog) with 4 different breeds available for each:Cat = Russian Blue, Siamese, Ginger Tabby and Persian Dog = Labrador, P...

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Freebie Friday!

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14 September 2012

Happy Friday everybody! We hope you're as excited about this week's theme as we are and working busily on solving the riddle of the Mystery Mansion! To help you along and to catch the culprit, click below to get a FREE GOODWILL! CLICK

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The SwigSpot Anniversary Edition

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10 August 2012

This week's project item lets you celebrate a year of The Sims Social in true Littlehaven style: with party tricks and amazing cocktails! Build this beauty from the ground up, adding essentials as you go (as we all know: no self-respecting tiki bar is complete without ice cream and a fruit bowl) and be rewarded with a Lucky Black Cat for completing this project in time! Once done, you can invite your friends over and break out the bubbly together...

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Freebie Friday!

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10 August 2012

Hooray! It's Friday, and we all know what that means: Freebies! In today's birthday edition, we've got something extra special for you, so be sure to click the link below for FREE GOODWILL! CLICK

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Happy Birthday!

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09 August 2012

Hooray! The Sims Social launched exactly a year ago, all of Littlehaven is celebrating and you're invited to the party! There will be exclusive gifts and fun activities all week and be sure to check in game each day for a new daily quest with amazing rewards! Inspiring, no? ;)

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The Quantum Orbital Kitchen

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06 August 2012

Introducing: The Quantum Orbital Kitchen! Turn cooking into an art and a science with this wonder of modern culinary expertise, which allows you to create such appetizing masterpieces as the Test Tube Surprise or Bunsen Burner Bananas! For all the mad (cooking) scientists out there, this kitchen is a must have and your friends will go green with envy when they see what exciting new creations you can produce in it - or perhaps those Mac and Cheesy...

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The Eccentric Challenge

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30 July 2012

Littlehaven is buzzing with activity as Sims prep and practise their skills to participate in the British Eccentric Games! Over at our forums, we have an exciting challenge for you! Can you come up with an Eccentric Challenge worthy of the British Eccentric Games? Check out the thread for info on how to submit your ideas and get a chance to win up to 300 SimCash!

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Freebie Friday!

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13 July 2012

Hooray for Friday! We hope you have a great start into the weekend and to sweeten the day even further for you we bring you another Freebie Friday! To collect, simply click the link below to receive FREE HOPE! CLICK

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Simdependence Edition

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11 July 2012

And the winner is... Tanibfly, who with their amazing submission won a whopping 350 SimCash in last weeks House of the Week - 4th July edition! If you would like to win 250 SimCash then just click the link and enter a screenshot of your house! Click Here >>> http://bit.ly/RXiE6A Last week's winner:

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Connie's Country Stage

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29 June 2012

Join Jolene in building this week's project item: the fabulous 'Connie's Country Stage', which will give all those aspiring Country stars among you the platform you need to dazzle your friends with your muscal talent! Complete it to unlock NEW music skill tasks and perform to earn simoleons, serenade your neighbours or swing those feet in a jaunty line dance with your friends! If you complete the project on time you will be rewarded with the ador...

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Freebie Friday

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29 June 2012

It's Friday! Hooray! To celebrate the weekend, we bring you another Freebie Friday! Click the link below for an exclusive Rubber Duckie!   CLICK

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House of the Week - Simdependence Edition

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28 June 2012

The House of the Week contest is back and better than ever! Check out this week's "Simdependence Edition" where we ask you to show off your creations featuring 'Big Buck’s Box-O-Bangs' in all their glory! To enter, simply head to our forum and post a screenshot of your house. Remember: this week only entries featuring fireworks exploding will be considered! To check out the contest's official rules, click here. This week's prize is a whopping ...

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Freebie... Monday?

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25 June 2012

As promised, since we sadly missed out on a freebie last week, we bring you an extra exclusive collectible to give you a good start into the week! Click the link below for FREE Dreams! Aint that just a dream come true? CLICK

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The ValleyView BBQ

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25 June 2012

This week's project item is a treat for all you chefs in training and fans of the great outdoors! Do as Dallas did and build up this beautiful outdoor barbecue then invite your friends around for some grilled treats! Finish the project in time and you'll be rewarded with "Old Lenny's Lemonade Stand", ideal for fans of the old school and serving cool drinks on hot summer days! Check out the image below for a peek at how your very own outdoor BBQ g...

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Freebie Friday

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22 June 2012

Welcome to Freebie Friday! We hope you have a great start into a well deserved weekend with this FREE GIFT! And since we missed out a week, be sure to check back on Monday for another exclusive fan gift. Simply click the link below to receive 200 Simoleons! CLICK

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Be the fittest!

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08 June 2012

Littlehaven is abuzz with preparations for the Mr. and Miss Multiverse Contest! Help your Sim get a leg up on the competition by completing this week's collection for a FREE Atlas HomeBody Gym! To comeplete the collection and get your Sim pumping iron, find the cute My Urban Gorilla Pal plushie in the shop, master all the skills on Mr Fitt’s SimZum Mat (and give your Sim a good workout while you're at it!) and complete this week's quest in tim...

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Quest Extension!

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01 June 2012

Hello everyone, The challenge to finish this week's Driving in My Car quest has been extended by EIGHT MORE DAYS! Giving you extra time to collect your ‘+1 Energy Forever’! Good luck to all Sims in completing this quest in order to collect the amazing reward!

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Are you naughty or nice?

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01 June 2012

This week's project item will have you building your own dreamy double bed depending on whether your Sims ends up listening to the little angel (nice) or the little devil (naughty). Naughty Sims will be rewarded with the ‘Tempest Nights’ bed, while nice Sims get to spend their nights in their new ‘Blissful Dreamer’!         Both beds come with exciting new interactions and animations! Have you revealed your inner self yet?

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Share Your Driving Stories!

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29 May 2012

Remember the day of your driving test? Your first car? Our community is sharing their memories over in this thread, why not join in the fun? If you've never owned a car or taken your test: don't worry! Just tell us about your idea of what the big day might be like and what sort of car you will want to end up with. Besides, anybody gets a chance to own a car and pass their test in The Sims Social this week!

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Freebie Friday

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25 May 2012

Welcome to Freebie Friday! Have a great start into the weekend by collecting some FREE goodwill! Just click on the link below. CLICK  

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23 May 2012

Hooray! Our fanpage has hit 8 million likes! Head on over to our fanpage and collect your prize, you've earned it!

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Pinterest Pool Party!

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22 May 2012

With the Pool Party weeks such a roaring success, we thought it time to show the world how much fun the people of Littlehaven and our wonderful fans have been having all week! Why not hop over and check out our new board on Pinterest here?   Here's a little teaser to whet your appetite...

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Breaking the Barrier...

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22 May 2012

Thanks to our awesome fans we are now approaching a new milestone in The Sims Social history: 8 million likes! Remember: once we break the 8 mil barrier, we will be giving out a FREE gift to all our loyal fans! Do the countdown with us:        

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Freebie Friday

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18 May 2012

Welcome to this week's Freebie Friday! Since this week's theme is all about fun in the sun, we thought we'd give you a little extra with some FREE Entertainment! Click the link below to receive your FREE GIFT! CLICK  

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The Ataraxia Poolside Fun Kit

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18 May 2012

Check out this week's project item and ultimate pool expansion: The Ataraxia Poolside Fun Kit! Add Inflatables, a slide and a diving board to your pool within the time limit and increase your house value by 50k! You'll unlock a huge host of new, fun interactions, such as the ability to slide together with your friends, lounge on the inflatable mattress or show off your amazing diving skills! If you remember to pick up the SCUBA gear in the swimwe...

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Community Pool Party Tips

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16 May 2012

Our community is sharing their best tips and tricks to make every Pool Party a roaring success! We'll be sharing the most exciting comments here and might even catch a few comments from Littlehaven's other residents during the week. If you have exciting tips to share, why not head to our forum and tell us all about them?

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The Ataraxia Leisure Pool

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14 May 2012

This week's Project item is the fantastic Ataraxia Leisure Pool, a huge pool you can build at your vacation home then invite your friends over to enjoy together! Build your pool in a few, easy steps and enjoy endless fun like learning to swim in different styles (doggy paddle, front crawl or freestyle, for instance!), seeing how long you can hold your breath under water for or going skinny dipping with your naughty friends! Complete the pool with...

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Happy Monday!

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14 May 2012

Due to unforseen technical issues (that had nothing to do with lounging in the sun by a new pool, honest!) we missed out on last week's Freebie Friday! Oh no! However, since we love you fans, we thought we'd make up for it by brightening up your Monday with a FREE GIFT instead! Click below for FREE GOODWILL! CLICK

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House of the Week!

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10 May 2012

CONGRATULATIONS to 'andrewatcapital' who submitted his amazing house and won 250 SimCash! There were many brilliant entries but 'andrewatcapital' house stood out for it unique design and creativity! Don't forget to participate in the next contest for a chance to win amazing prizes and have your house featured here and on our Fanpage! We can't wait to see your exciting designs!

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The SimPhonic Jukebox

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04 May 2012

This week's project item brings the spirit of 50's Rock 'n' Roll straight to your home! Built your very own retro jukebox, a music skill item so amazing it will add a whopping 25k to your house value! Dance the night away and complete the jukebox in time for your very own ‘Parsley's Woohoo Me Tender’ vinyl record, part of this week's collection! Get rockin' and rollin'!

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Freebie Friday

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04 May 2012

Freebie Friday is here! Click below to receive this week's exclusive gift: 150 Social Points! CLICK  

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Awesome April wrap up

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30 April 2012

As Awesome April draws to a close, we wanted to highlight what exciting things could be found on the forums over the weekend! On Saturday we started the first House of the Week contest! Participants who enter their houses until May 4th get a chance to win 250 SimCash! Want a chance at winning? Head over to our forum and submit your screenshots! On Sunday, we started a forumwide search for the Maddest Fan! Think you deserve the title? Why not hea...

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The Lonely Mermaid Sculpture

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27 April 2012

This week's project item is for all the artisan sculptors among us! Sculpt this beautiful mermaid in a few, easy steps, then admire your handiwork or invite a friend to make an interesting observation together. Finish this week's project item in time and receive on part of this week's collection: The My Pegasus Pal! Get sculpting!

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Ask a Dev - Answers

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27 April 2012

Always had urgent questions about the game burning on your mind? On Monday we asked you to submit your questions related to The Sims Social on our forums for our team to answer as part of our Awesome April initiative. Today we present the developers' replies! Head to the forums to check out the responses!

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Freebie Friday!

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27 April 2012

Welcome to Freebie Friday, where we give our loyal fans an exclusive FREE gift each week! Today's gift ought to help you along building your Lonely Mermaid Statue. Click the link below to receive FREE nails! CLICK

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Pampering tips

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25 April 2012

Inspired by the tips shared by Littlehaven's residents, our community have been sharing tips and tricks of their own. GreatEscapist, for instance, had this to say: But in general usually a walk in the woods with a book till I find a good spot. Then maybe a bath with a fancy bathbomb or bubble bar and maybe even a facemask. But in the winter usually sitting by the fire with a book. This is usually winding down after being productive, I feel MUCH m...

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Scavenger Hunt!

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25 April 2012

Day three of our Awesome April and our team has organised a forum scavenger hunt! Follow the clues on the forum to spot the location of the next post. You can score up to five FREE gifts by taking part! Head over to our forums and find the posts that contain gift links!

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Game Quiz

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24 April 2012

Day 2 of Awesome April is in full swing! Our team has cooked up a tricky quiz for all you The Sims Social experts out there! To join the fun, simply head over and reply to the thread! Tomorrow the answers will be posted along with a free gift for all who participated.

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Zen Garden Time Extension

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24 April 2012

Having problems completing the super cool project item 'Zen Garden'? Do not fear, we have extended the time you have to complete it by an additional 3 days! Remember, by completing the Zen Garden, you'll be rewarded with the Spatacula SteamMe™ Sauna. It reinvigorates your Sim once a day by dropping double Inspired or Inspired potion, Energy, Relaxation, Dreams, Goodwill or Love!  What are you waiting for? Get building now!

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Pampering in Littlehaven

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23 April 2012

With Pampering Week in full swing, Littlehaven's residents are taking the time to rest, relax and cleanse body and soul! Some of our accomodating neighbours even decided to share their pampering tips with us! Want to share your own tips and tricks with us? Visit our forum and tell us your secret to a perfect day!   THE GEEKY ONE: Nothing gets his juices flowing more than a tricky little puzzle game to keep his mind sharp! After an arduous workou...

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Awesome April!

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23 April 2012

Our Awesome April week dedicated to the community kicks off today with a chance for YOU to ask a developer anything you've always wanted to know about your favourite game! Head over to the thread on our forums now, the best questions will be answered at the end of the week! Keep the questions coming!    

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The Zen Garden

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20 April 2012

This week's project item is the magnificent Zen Garden. Build it up in stages and give your Sims the chance at relaxation by meditating, drinking from the pool or going for a splash! You can even invite a friend over for a dip in the pool together. Or surprise your soulmate with a Zen Woohoo! Check it out now!

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Freebie Friday!

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20 April 2012

Welcome to Freebie Friday! To start you off into the weekend, we'll be giving out a FREE gift every Friday, exclusively on The Sims Social.com. Click below to receive this week's gift: FREE Simoleons! CLICK

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Game feed difficulties

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18 April 2012

Having issues posting feeds? Here's a message from The Sims Social team: Hey everyone, we are aware that in-game feeds are currently not working. Whilst we investigate this problem with Facebook we will be giving away SEVEN collectables on the fan page today to help you complete the 'Domestica Ringo-Fire Stove' Check the Fanpage to collect your first gift: Free pastry!

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The Domestica Ringo-Fire Stove

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17 April 2012

This week's project item is for all of our cooks in training, soon-to-be master chefs! A cooking skill item buildable in ten steps, this stove will soon be your kitchen's crown jewel. Nothing tastes as good as when its cooked on a Domestica Ringo-Fire Stove! Try it yourself!

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5 Day 5 Deals!

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16 April 2012

Check out The Sims Social Fanpage for some amazing deals on some of our most popular items! Today's deal is a 35% price cut on the stunning Luxuriare Canopy Bed! There will be more deals to come for the next two days, so be sure to check out the shop and benefit from the amazing prices!

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Invite friends for cash!

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16 April 2012

Did you know that you earn SimCash by inviting friends to play The Sims Social? Now may be the perfect time to get your friends set up with their very own spot in Littlehaven, since any invited friend that installs the game will grant you 3 SimCash!

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The Vegas Ritzy Fountain

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10 April 2012

This week's project item is the Vegas Ritzy Fountain, a magnificent display of true Vegas grandeur which exciting new animations and flashy waterfall effects to boot! Complete the project item on time to receive an adorable VegasPigeon Pal as part of this week's collection towards the Vegas Card Trick Table! Be the talk of the town with the Vegas Ritzy Fountain as your new centrepiece!

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Once upon a time...

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04 April 2012

Bella's adventure continues! Thanks to the help help of our community, the courageous Bella has vanquished feathery monsters, snags and snails armed with nothing but the stub of an unlit candle. Now she finds herself one step further to unraveling the mystery of where she is and what has happened. Join in the adventure by heading to our forums and posting in the thread!

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Community Fairytale

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03 April 2012

Our creative community have embarked on a quest to help Bella get out of a tight spot in her fairytale adventure! Why not head over to the forum and join in the fun? We'll be sure to keep you updated on Bella's journey.

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EXCLUSIVE! New reality TV show 'Littlehaven Shores' coming soon!

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01 April 2012

The Sims Social are excited to announce that filming has begun on a brand-new show set in a Vacation Home near you…Littlehaven Shores! Make way for six loud and proud Vacation Home owners who promise to show you a summer you’ll never forget! From the neighborhood that gives us Bella and Shane Shaw, the latest reality TV fix Littlehaven Shores launches on Plumbob TV very soon! The glamorous beach of Littlehaven Shores becomes the latest stompi...

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The Great Dragon Tower

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30 March 2012

This week's theme is all about shining knights, fair maidens, evil wizards, sparkling treasure and of course dragons!   This week's project item will allow you to rebuild the ruined tower and lure the great red dragon back, who lived there many hundreds of years ago. Along with exciting new animations and interactions for your Sim and their friends, completing the tower will grant you a huge boost of 100k house value in addition to the fantasti...

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Behind the scenes...

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28 March 2012

... at The Sims Social Careers videoshoot! Here are some shots to give you a peek at our team hard at work to bring you the careers videos! Experts behind the camera: "OMG I think I left the oven on!": Sound technicians: Our most important prop: Method actors getting into character - they are friends, really! Finally it was a wrap! Unfortunately, we did have to clean up after us:

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Picasso, step aside...

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27 March 2012

Our The Sims Social fans are here! In our forum discussion about careers our resident art masters have presented their works of (tile) art for all of us to enjoy! We presented you with fivita's mushroom yesterday, here are some more of our favourites: Heartcore's Super Mario: newbiee's Papa Smurf: Check out all the images in the thread! One of our fan pages, The Sims Social Indonesia, held a winter contest for tile art with some fantastic resul...

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The Sims Social team gets creative!

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26 March 2012

To celebrate the launch of careers, the Sims Social team have created these fun videos to share with our fans, showing the different career paths and dream jobs now available to your sims. Whether you're looking to release your inner graffiti artist... ... your inner master chef (or kitchen nightmare?)... ... or your inner pop princess... ... there is certainly a time and a place for each of them within The Sims Social! We're thinking there ma...

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The community shares its masterpieces!

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26 March 2012

Our community has been buzzing with the release of the Careers feature in The Sims Social! The chefs among you get a chance to post their perfect menu, artists are displaying fantastic tile art, like fivita's magnificent mushroom, here: and rock stars are giving us a little insight into their lives by posting the contents of their VIP rider! If you're just as excited and would like to contribute, why not head to our forum and join in the fun?

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Careers interview on Games.com

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23 March 2012

If you'd like to find out more about the NEW Careers feature, why not head over to games.com and check out the exclusive interview with The Sims Social executive producer Chris White? Chris sheds some light on the different paths, career points and career specific rewards such as traits and unlockable items!

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The Sims Social launch new ‘Careers’ feature!

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22 March 2012

It’s now time to bring home the simoleons! We’ve launched Careers, a new game-changing feature in The Sims Social that gives players a whole new way to engage with their Sim and play with life. Now with Careers, you can unleash career ambitions for your Sim and watch them rise to success as they embark on exciting new opportunities. The Careers feature, which unlocks at level seven, introduces three exciting career paths for you to choos...

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Careers guide and FAQ!

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22 March 2012

Do you have questions about our exciting NEW Careers feature? Look no further! Be sure to check out our official guide on careers in which Buddy will happily explain everything you need to know about climbing the career ladder! Any questions left unanswered? Here are a few pointers:  Do you have questions about our exciting NEW Careers feature? Look no further! Be sure to check out our official guide on careers in which Buddy will happily ...

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It's Teaser o' Clock!

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21 March 2012

Over the past few days you may have seen some teasers on the The Sims Social Facebook fan page for a brand new feature that is coming soon.  The latest instalment shows the lovely Bella as a young child! In her own words, she says: "When I was a kid, I dreamt of becoming..." Keep tuned to find out more!

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Stories from 1001 Nights

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21 March 2012

Storytellers everywhere! Here at The Sims Social HQ, we like to think we are a creative bunch. Check out Scheherazade’s feat below by Rebecca, a memeber of The Sims Social team, and help her out with adventures of your own. Whether you recount an old tale from 1001 Nights, such as Simmi Baba, Simladdin or Simdbad or create an entirely new story about your Sim in Arabia, we’d love to hear from you! Head over to our forums and post your stories...

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A job opening?

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21 March 2012

Is this a genuine ad or could there be something else going on? Something to do with a certain new feature, perhaps?

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Exclusive: FREE Gift!

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20 March 2012

Hi fans of The Sims Social! Today we have an exclusive free gift, especially for you: Click here for some Goodwill!                          

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Bella's Magic Carpet Ride!

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20 March 2012

Inspired by this week's theme, the Sims Social team decided to take Bella on a magic carpet ride! And the community can now join in! Take this image of Bella (right click and save as) and place it over your favourite holiday shots or images using any image manipulation programme. The best entries will be featured on our website! Here are a few shots from our The Sims Social team:   Bella in Puerto Rico, enjoying the sun, sand and sea! Almos...

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March Madness!

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20 March 2012

Games.com brings their unique twist to March Madness by ringing in the first round of the Great Facebook Games Faceoff of 2012! Based on recent AppData info, games.com have chosen the top 16 Facebook games for the tournament, with some heavy hitters among the selection, but as we all know: 2012 is the year of The Sims Social! 16 games in total will be duking it out against each other to determine this year's winner and you, the fans, get to decid...

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The Cave of Wonders!

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16 March 2012

This week's project item is an enigma, shrouded in mystery! Only the wisest and bravest adventurers will unlock the secrets of the Cave of Wonders and gain access to the glittering treasures hidden within. To unlock the cave of wonders, collect all three special items: the monkey plushie, rumoured to be staple of snake charmers everywhere, the peacock plushie - you may just find a genuine one at the bazaar - and the desert treasure, which is said...

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The Sims Social Noir (2)

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14 March 2012

Ever wondered what a classic gangster film noir, featuring a cast made up of our Sims Social team would turn out like? So did we! We asked our team to let us know which iconic gangster film role they felt would be most suited to them and here are the rest of the results: Lee - The Moneymaker. If there is a nag or palooka to bet on he's there with a fistfull of moolah.  Hell, Lee would bet on Hoover wearing a dress in a New York minute if the boo...

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Show Us Your Stats!

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13 March 2012

Earlier this week, we asked our community to post their Simstats, providing a handy template on the forum as modeled by one of our lovely team members here: The response was fantastic! Lots of Sims forumites created wonderfully creative images and let us know whether their Sims were master chefs or musical prodigies, artistic geniuses or top athletes. All our community members took great pride and care in their Sim's achievements and their lovin...

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The Sims Social Noir

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13 March 2012

Ever wondered what a classic gangster film noir, featuring a cast made up of our Sims Social team would turn out like? So did we! We asked our team to let us know which iconic gangster film role they felt would be most suited to them and here is part one of the results: Kristen - The Saxophone Player. She witnessed something she shouldn't have on February 14th and now Lucky Luciano and his wiseguys are after her. The only option is to get out of ...

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What's Your Lucky Number?

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12 March 2012

This week is all about gangsters and with the WiseFellas Casino Table as a project item, we thought we'd brush up on our technique and delve a little into our forum community's tips and tricks when it comes to winning high by asking: What are your lucky numbers and how do you pick them? Naturally, birthdates were a very popular pick with most posters picking their birthday or birthyear to bring them luck. Others, however, picked their numbers bas...

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Grilled Cheese Festival Wrap-up

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12 March 2012

Like all good things, even Littlehaven's Grilled Cheese Festival has had to come to an end. With a final giveaway yesterday the residents of our favourite town packed up their grills and barbecues, stored their favourite cheeses (or what was left of them) away and sent the cheese gnomes home. The celebrations lasted all week with glorious gifts awarded every day from novelty items such as the cheese scented Festival Candles to simoleons and socia...

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The WiseFellas Casino Table!

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09 March 2012

This week's project item will keep you entertained for hours! Complete all stages of the WiseFellas Casino Table on time and you'll be rewarded with an extra Ace up your sleeve: a free My Prankfather Pal! The Casino Table can be bought with simoleons and will open up a number of exciting new interactions for you and your friends like spinning the wheel or cheating at cards. Roll up your sleeves, get the dice rolling and bet high! With this WiseFe...

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A Message from The Sims Social Team

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09 March 2012

As you know in last week’s theme (Back to the 80's) we featured the Vespertine Cocktail Bar in the in-game newsletter. Unfortunately, the information we gave you in terms of what the Aquabatix Tubula® reward actually did was incorrect within the newsletter. We changed it as soon as possible, but some players saw the original messaging for a few hours. If only we could have gone back to the future in true 80's style and made sure it didn't happ...

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Grilled Cheese Gift!

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08 March 2012

Littlehaven's Grilled Cheese Festival has been going on for four days and nights full of gooey, melty, cheesy goodness! And we have another special treat for you guys: a lovely Grilled Cheese Festival Candle to commemorate the occasion! Mmh, cheese scented! Collect your FREE GIFT here  

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Gift Craze at the Grilled Cheese Festival!

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07 March 2012

With the Grilled Cheese Festival in Littlehaven in full swing and resident Sims celebrating cheesy goodness, there have been some exciting giveaways on the Sims Social fanpage to get you and your Sim into the festive, cheesy mood! So far, you'll have had the chance to snag a jolly Grilled Cheese Festival Gnome, known for their diligence in making sure your cheese melts just so, as well as this lovely Grilled Cheese Festival Box, perfect for stori...

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Littlehaven's Favourite Mixes

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07 March 2012

Our community has been sharing their favourite recipes to celebrate the 80s and our Vespertine Cocktail Bar all week! Our top choice was posted by our member Aude06 and sounds divine! 3/4 liter of fizzy lemonade 4 oranges 2 red oranges 3 lemons 1 grapefruit 1/4 liter of pinapple juice 1/2 glass of grenadine syrup Mix all ingredients (only juice of fruits ^^), put icecubes and enjoy ^^ Seemed fitting that Littlehaven's most famous resident joined...

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Let's Get Cheesy!

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06 March 2012

Every year, the residents of Littlehaven celebrate a very important legend. One that involves cheese. But not any old cheese, no no no! We're talking about Grilled Cheese! As many of The Sims fans will know, Grilled Cheese was a secret ambition that was introduced to The Sims world a long, long time ago. Only very special Sims got access to the Grilled Cheese ambition. The Sims that took on the challenge played an important role in influencing ot...

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The Grilled Cheese Festival is coming!

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04 March 2012

Over the last few days, the residents of Littlehaven have been preparing for a very serious event… The Grilled Cheese Festival! Celebrate the Grilled Cheese legend by hitting The Sims Social fan page daily from Monday 3pm GMT.  It’s here you’ll find out where you can get your hands on some super cool FREE gifts all week! On your marks, get set, CHEEEEEEESSSEEEEEEEEEEEE!!!!

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Maintenance Delayed!

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02 March 2012

Our forum maintenance has been rescheduled to Saturday, 3rd March, 9am GMT. If you were wondering where your new "Thank You" button is and why the forum didn't go down - here's why! The "Thank You" feature is still being implemented, naturally. Check out our community here.

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The Vespertine Cocktail Bar

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02 March 2012

This week's most exciting feature in The Sims Social is our Vespertine Cocktail Bar! Build up your skill as you progress through the recipe list step by step and watch as your cocktail bar grows more elaborate, with seats, a fruit bowl and a bucket of ice, allowing you access to unique social interactions like sharing a cocktail with a friend! Invite your neighbours over and wow them with your mixing skills! Not only will you be having fun, but y...

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Mirror, mirror on the wall...

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29 February 2012

... Who has the best vacation home of them all? There's a little competition going on to see which of our team members has the nicest home and YOU can decide the outcome! Head over to our community and vote in the poll, may the best house win!  

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Forum Maintenance

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29 February 2012

A heads-up to our loyal Community members: the Playfish forums (including the Sims Social forums) will be undergoing maintenance on Friday, March 2nd at 8am GMT. The maintenance is estimated to last for approximately an hour and we're taking the time to introduce a new feature to the forums: a "Thank you" feature to let friendly, helpful posters know how much you appreciate their contribution! Find the new "Thank you" button at the bottom of each...

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EA Game Changers Live Stream Event

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29 February 2012

Our friends at Playfish.com have an exciting new article out, take a look! What does it mean to you to have the power to change the world? Would you change the world to make it better for you, or better for everyone else? On March 6th, our friends at EA are hosting a free live-streamed event where they are asking you to think about these questions and more as they bring three esteemed speakers into the mix. How do these speakers fit with wha...

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Games.com wants your feedback!

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28 February 2012

News about the latest Littlehaven craze - Vacation Homes - is spreading quickly! Games.com had this to say about it: "The biggest, newest feature to Playfish's top social game on Facebook admittedly brings a ton of new content to play around with far beyond this week. While you may complete the quests that Littlehaven Shores has to offer rather quickly, we're willing to bet you'll be decorating and customizing the place for much longer." They're ...

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Join Us on Pinterest!

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23 February 2012

To celebrate the launch of the brand new feature, Vacation Homes from The Sims Social, we've created a board on Pinterest! For those of you unfamiliar with the site, Pinterest is a virtual pin board that allows you to collect and save your favorite images from all over the web.  Check out our page and get following here!

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Vacation Homes FAQ

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22 February 2012

Can't wait to get working towards your brand new Vacation Home? We’ve put together this FAQ to help you get started.   How do I get going? Click the new ‘Locations’ button that appears to the left of the ‘Inspiration bar’.   What do I need to get a Vacation Home? To be applicable to purchase a vacation home you will need to have completed the following steps: Your Sim will need to be Level 10 or above You will need a house value above...

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We're a BAFTA Nominee!

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19 February 2012

Woohoo! The Sims Social has been nominated for best Online Browser Game in the 2012 GAME British Academy Video Game Awards.  The winner will be announced in a few weeks, but just to be nominated is exciting enough! You can find out more here.

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Get sharing!

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17 February 2012

As a Friday treat for the all Sim-oholics out there, we’ve created two fun images for you to ‘Share’ on Facebook with your friends! Simply right click on these images and ‘save’ to your computer. Then add your favorite (or both) to Facebook!  Enjoy!        

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Exclusive! New feature coming soon!

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15 February 2012

The Sims Social are very excited to announce a brand new feature is coming to the game very soon!  We can't tell you exactly what is is just yet, but here's a lil' sneak peak at what will be appearing on your screen shortly.  Can you guess what it is? Stay tuned for more details!

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Winner! We're the Social Networking Game of the Year!

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13 February 2012

Woohoo! The Sims Social has been named the Social Networking Game of the Year at the 15th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards! So, how does the awarding winning The Sims Social team celebrate this? We eat cookies of course!  Nom nom. 

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New Feature!

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13 February 2012

Wouldn't it be nice if you could ask a Sim over to your house to show it off? Well now you can! Simply hover your mouse over your friends icon on the friends bar below your game and select 'Ask Over'. Your friend will then be over in just a tick! Remember, by asking over a Sim, you can now get the full benefits from all your interactive items.  What are you waiting for?

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Release date of Amour Edition Typewriter

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13 February 2012

Are you dying to get your hands on the cute pink Amour Edition Typewriter? If so, we can confirm that this will be available sometime on Tuesday 14th February. Apologies to all our fans that expected to see this in the game sooner!

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SimCash Offers!

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13 February 2012

Love is certainly in the air in Littlehaven, as we've released special offers on SimCash.  Simply head into the game to see what deals are going down. There's never been a better time to get your hands on SimCash!

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It's a date!

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13 February 2012

Roses are red, Violets are blue, We wanna see,  Some pictures from you! Did you know that Sims love Valentine's Day just as much as us humans? We want to see exactly what's going down in Littlehaven on the most romantic day of the year! Show us by uploading your pictures to our Tumblr! We'll then share our favorites on our Facebook fan page. Click here to upload your screen shot    

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The Sims Social players are football experts!

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06 February 2012

When it comes to American Football, our players really know their stuff!  In this week's Hut, Hut, Hut quest, we asked you to vote who you think will win the Superbowl. Yesterday, the New York Giants beat the New England Patriots. This is great news for the residents of Littlehaven, who rightly predicted they would win with 52% of the vote! Make sure you claim your free Bling as a reward >>> http://bit.ly/xguRDs

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All About Sports Week has arrived!

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02 February 2012

In celebration of the Super Bowl on Sunday, we've created a whole week dedicated to sports!  Not only do we have a ton of new items available, we've added new interactions, quests, and a brand new Athletic Skill! Head to Littlehaven now, there's something for everyone! 

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New interactions!

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02 February 2012

In this week's update we've added two brand new interactions - 'Gun Show' and 'High Five'! There's nothing quite like checking out someone's muscles. If you're in a relationship and have earned an Athletic Skill Star, you'll unlock the 'Gun Show' interaction.  Not the athletic kinda Sim? No worries, you can 'High Five' anyone that you're friends with. But don't let your relationships sink to acquaintances or you won't be able to use this brand ...

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New Skill!

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02 February 2012

The new Athletic Skill has hit Littlehaven!  If you need some calming influence in your life, check out the Simiyoga Soft-Landing Mat. Not only will it fulfil your fun needs, it's available for Social Points! Perhaps a hardcore workout is more your thing? If so, make sure you play The Sims Social from Monday where the XRunner 3000 Home Edition treadmill be available.  If you want to check out the treadmill before Monday, go and show your face ...

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Top Tip for the Major Sporting Event quest!

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02 February 2012

Are you dying to get your hands on the tasty looking Nacho Sombrero by completing the Major Sporting Event quest? Here's a top tip to help you along! You'll notice in step three you are required to 'Go for a PB'. In order to do this, you'll need to head over to Bella's house and get on the treadmill. The outcome of whether your Sim reached their PB is random, and it may take your Sim more than once to progress in the quest.  Have fun going for ...

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Free Dove Shower

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01 February 2012

We've teamed up with the lovely people at Dove to bring you this gorgeous shower absolutely free! To get your hands on it, head over to the Dove fan page by clicking here. But be quick, it won't be around forever....  

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The Sims Social is no. 2 game on Facebook!

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01 February 2012

Prism Casino has named The Sims Social as the no.2 game on Facebook! Woohoo! If you love Facebook games, we highly recommend that you head over to Prism Casino to check out their new infographic. It's full of fun facts that any The Sims Social fan will appreciate.   

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Level Up!

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30 January 2012

Thought you'd completed The Sims Social? Then think again! We've added more levels, meaning you can now progress to level 100. Now hop to it, you've got work to do!

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Groove is in the Harp!

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27 January 2012

Starting from tomorrow (Saturday GMT), you'll be able to get your hands on the beautiful Golden Harp. Not only is this a skill item, you'll be able to play some classic tunes such as 'Unbreak My Harp' and 'Achy Breaky Harp'. But you'll have to be quick; it's only available until Monday GMT!   Play 'My Harp will go on' Achy Breaky Harp

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Marie Antoinette Week is Here!

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26 January 2012

Message to all SIm owners: Let them eat cake! Today is the start of a brand new week in The Sims Social. Get ready to head to France as we kick off Marie Antoinette Week! Not only do we have a ton of beautiful new items and a new quest, we've also set you a challenge. Collect all three Petite Belle Dolls and we'll reward you with a gorgeous Versailles Maid Fountain. Plus, come back to TheSimSocial.com tomorrow for some EXCLUSIVE information abou...

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The Sims Social fans love to 'woohoo' - FACT!

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24 January 2012

Did you know that The Sims Social fans 'woohoo' 680,000 times a day? Didn't think so.  That's just one of the fun The Sims Social facts that we've just released! Check here to see the facts, or even download them!  Pretty cool, eh?  

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Plumbobs Around The World!

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23 January 2012

Just imagining all the different places where our fans play The Sims Social is, quite frankly, mind blowing. So imagine what it'd be like to see real life pictures of you all... Therefore, we think it’s time for you to show us where you play! Want to get involved? If so, follow the simple steps below:  1)   Print off this Plumbob  2)   Head to a cool location near you (this can be as original as you like!) 3)   Hold the Plumbob above yo...

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Happy Community Manager Appreciation Day!

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23 January 2012

Today, we're showing a lot of love for our Community Managers as today is Community Manager Appreciation Day! Community Manager Appreciation Day recognises all the hard work and dedication Community Managers have put in over the past year.  When you head to The Sims Social Community, you'll be sure to see 'BevyPoo' and 'Britgirls' making sure you're kept up to date with all the latest info, updating you on any bugs, answering your questions and ...

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Find your game requests!

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23 January 2012

We know exactly how it is. Your one click away from completing that timed quest, and you're desperate for your neighbor to send you that last collectible. What you don't know is that it was sent to you 5 hours, but you didn't see the post on your Facebook wall! Doh! Fear not! If you are having a hard time finding The Sims Social game requests in your ‘News Feed’ on Facebook, follow the steps below. 1. Log in to your Facebook account and in th...

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Rumor has it...

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19 January 2012

The Sims Social has been alerted that some unofficial sources are claiming drivable cars are being added to The Sims Social very soon. Is this true? No! Although that is a great idea, it’s something that we’re not working on right now. Make sure you check official The Sims Social channels to get the latest (and correct!) info!  

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Free Hope!

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19 January 2012

Want a free gift? Thought so! Click here to get some free Hope Make sure you keep checking thesimssocial.com for more free gifts coming soon!  

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New Daily Bonus!

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19 January 2012

If you’re an eagle eyed The Sims Social fan you’ll notice that we’ve revamped the Daily Bonus feature. Taking into consideration all the feedback from our fans, we have made the following changes: • The Daily Bonus will now reset at midnight GMT. This means that if a player logs in at roughly the same time everyday, they will now see the Daily Bonus popup. • If a player is playing the game during the midnight GMT reset time, they may ne...

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Let's Simify!

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02 November 2011

Psst! Have you seen the Simify app on The Sims Social's fan page yet? It gives you a chance to see what you’d look like if you were a Sim -- and the results may be surprising! It's so easy to use you’ll have a Sim version of yourself in just a few moments. You can use a webcam, upload a picture or just perfect your Sim self yourself with the endless simple customization options. But why stop there? You’re very welcome to make Sim versions o...

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Come to The Sims Social Community Meetup Day!

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01 November 2011

We're pleased to announce that November 17th is the very first The Sims Social Community Meetup Day! We've seen how much all of you love discussing everything The Sims Social related - now is your chance to get together with other fans in your town, face to face. On November 17th, players all over the world will meetup with each other to share tips and tricks, collaborate on quests, share stories and photos, and just plain have fun. Meetups are r...

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The Halloween Countdown Starts Here!

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10 October 2011

Hello neighbors, It's only me, Bella! I've got myself a bit of a problem. See, there's a couple of guys who just moved into the neighborhood. Edward Sullen and Jacob Slack. They've both made it pretty clear they like me and they're both really cute... I just don't know what to do and I could use some help deciding. There's even some really nice free things to have if you can help me, but please hurry because I heard everything's changing for Hall...

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The Sims Social Has Launched!

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17 September 2011

After months of round-the-clock development by teams across three continents, The Sims Social is now live on Facebook. Previous players of the Sims will recognize many of the game’s fantastic features as they work to build their dream home and guide their unique Sim through life in Littlehaven. Making friends, realizing dreams and exploring the interactive world that their Sim inhabits.  With the added magic of playing with your friends on Fac...

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More To Like Rewards

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03 September 2011

The Sims Social has arrived on Facebook. The game’s sure to make its presence felt in the competitive world of on-line gaming, but even before launch, The Sims latest incarnation was already making internet headlines and generating a steady stream of breathless comment from fans eager to experience the new gold standard for social games. Back in May, EA launched their Sims Social Facebook App, More To Like. Excited Sims fans were invited to reg...

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Producers Interview

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01 September 2011

Even before the game had launched, more than a million people had ‘liked’ the Sims Social’s Facebook page. And if the comments left there by eager fans are anything to go by, anticipation has been running high. The Sims Social games team has been working round the clock on three continents to get the game ready for its simultaneous five-language release. And with a host of additional features and story quests - plus no end of in-game items ...

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