The Sims 3 [PC]

GAME ESSENTIALS

• Sims 3 Leak Acted as Demo According to Riccitiello [News]

  EA's CEO John Riccitiello calls the pirated version of the game a 'demo program.'

  23 Jun 2009

• The Sims 3 Sells 1.4 Million Copies at Retail in One Week [News]

  EA's The Sims 3 breaks internal sales record; performs despite heavy pre-release piracy.

  10 Jun 2009

• Millions Embrace The Sims 3 with Biggest Launch Week in Franchise History [News]

  More than 1.4 million units sold and 7 million downloads of player created content within first week.

  9 Jun 2009

• The Sims 3 Illegally Downloaded 180,000 Times [News]

  EA's The Sims 3 has nearly hit 200,000 illegal downloads four days before official launch.

  29 May 2009

• The Sims 3: Torrented Already [News]

  Torrented versions of The Sims 3 hit the underbelly of the P2P scene two weeks before general release.

  19 May 2009