The Sims Medieval
The Sims go back in time and get medieval! The Sims Medieval takes The Sims into the Middle Ages with all new features, new graphics and new ways to play. For the first time, players can create heroes, venture…
The Sims Medieval is an adventure developed by The Sims Studio, released 22 March 2011 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Sims Medieval is
The Sims Medieval is an adventure game developed by The Sims Studio and released in 2011. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on The Sims 3 Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Sims Medieval is a life simulation game that was released in March 2011 by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X as part of The Sims series. Mobile versions were released on September 22, 2011 for iOS, Java (J2ME), and also for Windows Phone on March 26, 2013. It is not available on Mac OS Catalina or above. Set in medieval times, it allows the player to build a kingdom through quest-driven gameplay. During presentation at E3 2010, a pre-order exclusive Limited Edition was also available.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the The Sims series
The Sims Medieval is the 78th of 227 entries we hold in the The Sims series. The next entry was The Sims Medieval: Limited Edition in 2011. Its critic score of 75 is 4 points above the series average of 71. The highest-rated entry is The Sims 4: Parenthood at 90.
How it was received
The Sims Medieval holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2011 averaged 68, so it scored 7 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 72, across 55 votes.
What it launched against
The Sims Medieval launched on 22 March 2011, within three weeks of Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2, Total War: Shogun 2 and Dragon Age II. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Crysis 2, Dragon Age 2, Total War: Shogun 2, Dragon Age II.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for The Sims Medieval yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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