Hostile takeover: Form alliances with other colonies and intergalactic traders, or wage crafty economic warfare to secure total financial dominance for your planet.Ĭarbon footprint: Earth has been destroyed by an ecological collapse - will your new home go the same way? Keep your worldwide emissions to a minimum, or else suffer rising sea levels, freak weather events, and more. Hold the line: Use tower defence mechanics to protect your colony from invading aliens, marauding space pirates, and swarms of locusts. The game also includes an auto pause feature allowing players to stop and resume gameplay by simply opening or closing their laptop. Many ways to play: A multi-planet story campaign, ‘competition’ mode with five enemy factions, ‘free play mode with endless procedurally generated challenges, and a Planet Editor with custom building and terraforming. Designed as a laptop friendly version of The Sims 2, Sims: Life Stories features a slimmed down 'freeplay' version of the second edition plus two storylines following a couple of Sims named Riley and Vince as they grow up and experience life as a Sim. Your job as a space colony manager is to explore distant planets, build up profitable colonies, and trade resources into space.

Establish trade, research new technologies, form alliances and wage economic warfare in a real-time battle for galactic survival.īoldly Go: Imagine Earth is a real-time planet simulation and a build up strategy game. Samantha told Vincent she had a big surprise waiting for him when he got back.

It starts when Vincent Moore, wealthy CEO of Jigantor Computing Networks who has never been lucky in love, eagerly returns from a business trip to his modest mansion in Bitville to see his new girlfriend, Samantha Hayden. In Imagine Earth, players must protect and nurture a fledgeling space colony while wrestling against the forces of corporate greed and climate change. The Sims, which attempts to introduce a different aspect of gameplay by making players complete tasks to further the life story of pre-designed Sims. Vincents story is a guided game in The Sims Life Stories.

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