The Sims 3: Pets is the fifth expansion pack for The Sims 3. The game sees a return of pets from The Sims 2: Pets and The Sims: Unleashed. Cats and dogs have returned, along with a brand new animal: horses. There are also snakes, turtles, birds, rodents, lizards, deer, and raccoons in the PC/Mac version.

When did The Sims 3 Pets expansion pack come out?

On June 3, 2011, EA confirmed the rumors with a press release and a game trailer which was released on their official YouTube channel. The Sims 3: Pets expansion pack is focused around adding animals to the game. The player creates their pet in a similar fashion to the ‘Create A Sim’ feature.

How does create a pet work in the Sims 3?

The player creates their pet in a similar fashion to the ‘Create A Sim’ feature. The ‘Create A Pet’ feature allows the player to customise their pets in various ways, including selecting a breed and a set of traits for their pets. Unlike in The Sims 2: Pets and The Sims: Unleashed, the player can directly control pets.

Can you sell pets in the Sims 2?

Sims can also sell pets with the Open for Business expansion. The game features skills for pets. The expansion also introduces a skunk that will occasionally visit residential lots. Sims or pets who watch it run the risk of being sprayed, which will cause the Hygiene bar to drop.

What are the reviews for Sims 3 Pets?

Upon release in North America, The PC and Mac versions of The Sims 3: Pets got positive reviews, with IGN rating the game 7.5/10. The console version (360, PS3), also getting a similar score, with IGN giving it a rating of 7/10.

When did The Sims 3 pets come out?

It was released on October 18, 2011 in North America. Like in previous expansions for The Sims games, this expansion introduces pets such as cats and dogs and, for the first time, horses into the game, however only the PC expansion pack has horses.

What does The Sims 3 Pets expansion pack do?

The Sims 3: Pets expansion pack is focused around adding animals to the game. The player creates their pet in a similar fashion to the ‘Create A Sim’ feature. The ‘Create A Pet’ feature allows the player to customise their pets in various ways, including selecting a breed and a set of traits for their pets.

What’s the difference between Sims 2 and Sims 3 Pets?

Unlike in The Sims 2: Pets and The Sims: Unleashed, the player can directly control pets. Pets, unlike Sims, do not have jobs (unlike in The Sims 2: Pets) or a lifetime wish. Included in the expansion pack is a new town Appaloosa Plains.

Where can you get a pet in the Sims 3?

Pets can be adopted either from the shelter and other households that are selling them. Sims can also take in stray pets. Pets have their own wishes and lifetime rewards. Pets can meet, fall in love, reproduce, and have family trees. The player has full control of a Sim’s pet to chase, dig, tackle and more. Pets can learn skills.

How much does the Sims Pet pack cost?

Cats & Dogs was priced at $39.99 USD and £29.99 GBP at launch, the same as the original pricing of an expansion pack for The Sims 3. Expansion pack prices for The Sims 4 are intended to be similar to prices for The Sims 3 expansion packs in most locations.