The Sims 2: Nightlife Expansion Pack - PC
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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-20. Price and availability subject to change.
Bottom line: The The Sims 2: Nightlife Expansion Pack - PC is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro software & media category, priced around $19.72. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
The Sims 2 Nightlife Expansion PC
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored The Sims 2: Nightlife Expansion Pack - PC using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro software & media category. Electronic Arts's retro software & media lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro software & media of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Backed by Electronic Arts's warranty and support channels
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
Key Features
- Sims romantic attraction is now based on personality - Figure out their compatibility, then heat up their love life with new romantic social interactions
- Give the Sim of your dreams a longing gaze, go for a slow dance and top it off with a dramatic dip kiss
- Live it up in fun and style - over 125 new items objects & items including a DJ station, photo booth, karaoke machine and more. Exotic new Sims to mingle or date including vampires, hot waiters and more
- Doll up and head out -- chill out at mellow lounges, dance the night away at nightclubs, enjoy candlelight dinners at fine restaurants or hit the bowling alley with the guys and become the ultimate king of the pins
Full Specifications
| Brand | Electronic Arts |
|---|---|
| Rated | Teen |
| Release date | September 13, 2005 |
| Type of item | Video Game |
| Compatibility | PC |
| Computer Platform | PC |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00014633149708 |
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The Sims 2: Nightlife Expansion Pack - PC is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-20. Price and availability subject to change.
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