and EA App : Also carry the updated version which includes 17 packs, including University , Seasons , and Apartment Life .
If you are looking for an official way to play without a large upfront cost, the game is now available through several subscription services: The Sims 2 Free Download (Inclu ALL DLC)
While there is no longer a permanently "free" way to download The Sims 2: Ultimate Collection officially from EA, there are several legitimate modern methods to play the game with all its expansions. and EA App : Also carry the updated
: Members of EA Play or EA Play Pro can access the newly released The Sims 2: Legacy Collection . many fans consider the game "abandonware".
Because the original 2014 "Ultimate Collection" giveaway (using the code I-LOVE-THE-SIMS ) officially ended in , many fans consider the game "abandonware".