
Step outside and enjoy fun all year long with your Sims in The Sims 2: Seasons, the fifth expansion to The Sims 2! New seasonal activities are in store for your Sims, like snowball battles, firefly chases, leaf pile jumping, and more. Strengthen family connections during Winter, spark romance in Spring, build stronger friendships in Summer, or boost your career quickly in Fall. Your Sims can now pursue new careers and develop fresh skills throughout the seasons, but watch out for frostbite, sunburn, sneezing, and other surprising weather effects! Make sure your Sims are dressed for the climate or risk the consequences!
For the first time, your Sims can experience the full cycle of the four seasons, from fun seasonal activities to brand-new clothing to keep them comfortable in any kind of weather. This new feature brings a fresh wave of excitement and variety to gameplay. As the seasons shift from spring to summer, autumn to winter, each one brings special effects that influence your Sims' relationships, moods, abilities, careers, and more. Make sure your Sims are dressed for the conditions—extreme weather can lead to frostbite, sunburn, and other surprises. The Sims 2: Seasons delivers exactly what fans have been hoping for: a rich, immersive experience filled with new seasonal and outdoor activities. Since each season plays out differently, every spring, summer, autumn, and winter will feel and look unique, offering a new adventure every time. Whether it's fishing with Dad on a chilly lake or catching fireflies on a warm summer night, these are the kinds of memories that stay with us—whether we're reliving childhood or creating new ones with our own kids. The enhanced gardening system adds even more depth and creativity to the game. With The Sims 2: Seasons, players can guide their Sims through life while watching the world around them transform. Weather effects like snow, thunderstorms, and hail bring new challenges and opportunities—Sims can dance in the rain or be caught in a lightning strike. Each season introduces new activities, skills, and outfits to help Sims face the changing world outside their homes. In spring, players can start planting gardens, nurturing them through summer until the fall harvest. Sims can play in the leaves, chase fireflies, or throw snowballs. The seasons also affect your Sims physically, with risks like frostbite, sunburn, and seasonal allergies. To stay safe, players can dress their Sims in appropriate gear like earmuffs, gloves, sundresses, winter coats, and raincoats. The Sims 2: Seasons also introduces six new career paths—journalism, gaming, adventure, law, education, and music. Each includes special rewards and tools to help Sims develop the skills they need to climb the career ladder.
| PC | March 1, 2007 |
| Mac | June 5, 2007 |