Mark has been thinking and writing about games since a Gameboy Pocket and a copy of Link's Awakening was first placed into his tender, seven-year-old hands. Since then, he snagged a creative writing ...

The Sims was one of those games that you just didn't see coming. It smacked the gaming world upside the head with its quirky nature and long reaching appeal. Obviously, the success of the original was ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. The Sims--a seemingly simple strategy game in which you control the lives of little computerized people known as "sims"--is reportedly the ...