The Sims 2: Castaway
The Sims 2: Castaway

The Sims 2: Castaway

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A storm, a cargo ship and a badly placed crate: that is all it takes to leave your Sim washed up on a tropical island with no house, no job and no fridge. The Sims 2: Castaway on the Nintendo DS takes the series' everyday life simulation and drops it into a survival adventure, where keeping your Sim fed, rested and happy depends on what you can scrounge from the beach and jungle.

Daily life is built around foraging berries, hauling driftwood and piecing salvage together into whatever you need next, from shelter to an easel made from discarded wood. The DS version leans into its hardware in charming little ways: you light a fire by rubbing the touch screen and blowing into the microphone, and you spear fish by flicking the stylus at them. Beyond the beach lie jungle trails, lost cargo and pirate shipwrecks to pick through, and other castaways who have washed ashore. Helping them with their own needs is how the story moves forward and how more of the island opens up.

This handheld version is its own game, made by Full Fat for the DS rather than a shrunken copy of the PlayStation 2 and Wii release, and it was one of the last Sims 2 spin-offs for consoles. Reviewers found the routine repetitive over long stretches, so it plays best in short sessions. In that rhythm, the Simlish chatter, the crafting puzzles and the slow work of turning a sandbar into a home make it a relaxed island escape and a distinct oddity among the Sims handheld games.

Fast factsgame data via IGDB
Released
2007
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Developer
Full Fat
Players
Single player
About the game

Castaway is the third console spin-off of the video game The Sims 2. The Sims Castaway Stories is a similar game created for personal computers. It is the final game in the series released for the PlayStation 2 and the final game in the Sims 2 series for console.

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