Why Sims 4 is the perfect way to spend quarantine
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Stuck indoors? The Sims 4 is a nostalgic, upbeat proxy for real life – no wonder so many people are suddenly playing it.
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Amid quarantine, thousands are escaping to tropical islands — via 'Animal Crossing
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The Sims Game Review - Why The Sim Holds Up After 20 Years
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People are using The Sims to reflect on the coronavirus pandemic
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What do you do to recharge from your main games?
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First time I've seen this phone call, I feel like the sims is getting a bit too real with this quarantine analogy lol : r/thesims
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Why Sims 4 is the perfect way to spend quarantine
Dyllón Burnside - Quarantine and Chill. Tell me how you're spending your Friday in the comments. I'm treating myself to a bit of red wine and sunshine. #artistdiaries #quarantine #quarantineandchill
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Sims 4' Packs Reviewed: Every Expansion Pack, Game Pack, Stuff Pack
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THE SIMS 4 QUARANTINE CHALLENGE LET'S PLAY SERIES Part 1