The Sims community group Beyond Sims joins me to discuss what makes the game series and its community special. We also talk about the toys-to-life genre, the revival of 3D platformers, late review embargoes, always-online games, and 'preorder culture'.

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Music by FearofDark @FoDSteve. Branding art by @Mallerd_Art.