On this day 25 years ago, EA released the Sims and forever changed the gaming industry
EA released it's groundbreaking game, The Sims 25 years ago.

In a market filled with action, adventure and shooter games, the Sims managed to create a completely new genre in the video game industry. Becoming one of the most popular game franchises of all time, The Sims was revolutionary for the industry, not only bringing an entirely new demographic of gamers to consoles and PCs, but also showing that games didn't have to be all blood and gore for titles to sell.