# The Sims 3

*Source* · `src-wikipedia-the-sims-3` · status: **n/a**

| field | value |
|---|---|
| kind | Encyclopedia / wiki |
| authors | Wikipedia contributors |
| venue | Wikipedia |
| date | 2026 |
| url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sims_3 |
| accessed | 2026-10-24 |

## Notes

Infobox credits Maxis Redwood Shores; Windows and Mac release 2009-06-02, later consoles, DS, 3DS, mobile; seamless open world, Story Progression, up to five traits, wishes, Lifetime Happiness, 12 careers, opportunities.

## Backlinks (computed)

**cited by:** [Aspirations and wants](../mechanic/aspiration-wants.md), [Off-screen life progression](../mechanic/offscreen-life-progression.md), [Personality traits](../mechanic/personality-traits.md), [The Sims 3](../game/the-sims-3.md)

## Citation

Wikipedia contributors (2026). *The Sims 3*. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sims_3

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Provenance: created in run `2026-10-24-catalog-gc`.