The Urbz: Sims in the City
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About the Game
The Urbz is a reworking of the Sims franchise for the console market. The Sims have finally moved out of the suburbs and into the big city where reputation is the key to success.
Gameplay & Core Systems
Socialize with over sixty unique characters, work jobs in a Sims game for the first time, buy new clothes that are actually gameplay relevant (they affect whether how likely other characters are to like you), get tattoos and body piercings and own and decorate one of three unique apartments.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Audio support includes Dolby Pro Logic II.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for The Urbz: Sims in the City | Sony PlayStation 2 | PS2.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Maxis Software Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Games | United States | MobyGames |
| Graphics by | Pixel Revolution | United States | MobyGames |
| Graphics by | New Pencil, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Cutscenes by | Palma VFX | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Maxis Software Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Games | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Electronic Arts Deutschland GmbH | Germany | MobyGames |
| Graphics by | Pixel Revolution | Germany | MobyGames |
| Graphics by | New Pencil, Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Cutscenes by | Palma VFX | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | Electronic Arts, Inc. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Maxis Software Inc. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | EA Games | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Graphics by | New Pencil, Inc. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Graphics by | Pixel Revolution | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Cutscenes by | Palma VFX | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Published by | ak tronic Software & Services GmbH | Germany; Software Pyramide release | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Maxis Software Inc. | Germany; Software Pyramide release | MobyGames |
| Graphics by | Pixel Revolution | Germany; Software Pyramide release | MobyGames |
| Graphics by | New Pencil, Inc. | Germany; Software Pyramide release | MobyGames |
| Cutscenes by | Palma VFX | Germany; Software Pyramide release | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Pro Logic II | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Supported/Optional | Camera | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Controller Types Supported | Analog Controller | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Input Device Features Supported | Vibration | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Cameras Supported | EyeToy | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Gamepads Supported | DualShock 2 | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-2 Players | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Save Game Methods | Internal Storage | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Save Game Methods | External Storage | PlayStation 2 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Simulation | North America | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Maxis | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Teen | North America | PriceCharting |
| Model number | #SLUS-21066 | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1-2 Players | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Simulation | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | Japan | PriceCharting |
| Developer | Maxis | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Simulation | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 or 2 players | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | EA Games | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-11-09 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2004-11-11 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 2004-11-12 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| 2006-02 | Germany; Software Pyramide release | MobyGames |
| 2004-11-12 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2004-11-09 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 9, 2004 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 12, 2004 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 014633148534 | United States | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLUS-21066 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B0002IQD3I | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 30752567 | United States | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5030932039682 | Germany | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-52908/GER | Germany | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 5030930039684 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-52908 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 19028254105 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| asin | B0002IQD3I | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 30752567 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 014633148534 | North America | PriceCharting |
| model | #SLUS-21066 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 4938833006592 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| upc | 5035224039685 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 4938833006592 | Japan | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5035224039685 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5030946039685 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 5030945039686 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
