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The Urbz: Sims in the City Game Boy Advance
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Metascore
72 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 6 Critics What's this?

User Score
9.1 out of 10

Universal acclaim- based on 17 Ratings

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  • Summary: The Sims have moved to the City where there's always action and where reputation means everything. In the Urbz: Sims in the City, you can go to work at such locations as the Sushi Bar, Chop Shop, or Bootleg Fireworks, Inc. Success at work brings promotions, access to new power socials, and gear to influence your new lifestyle. Flaunt your attitude by styling your Urbz, and then cross the velvet ropes of an uptown night club, or explore the subway to earn new skills and items. … Expand

Critic Reviews

Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 6
  3. Negative: 1 out of 6
  1. IGN
    80
    The GBA sequel is nearly identical in gameplay as the original title. There's just "more" this year, which definitely works to the game's advantage.
  2. Cheat Code Central
    70
    This is one huge game. Granted, a lot of "make work" tasks manage to pad it out and they can get annoying after a while, but the actual size of the city is impressive.
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  3. GameSpy
    40
    In the end, my trip to Miniopolis seemed pretty uneventful. There hasn't been a lot of improvement since "Bustin' Out," and it's painfully clear.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 12 out of 13
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 13
  3. Negative: 1 out of 13
  1. OmarB.
    10
    This game is awesome. Its way better than bustin' out and way more detailed! Cool places to go and city's biiiig! great game!
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  2. Bigmac
    10
    This is a soupa doupa game. I got so hooked right away and it kept me playing for a long time. The game is huge and there is so much to do even after the main goals are completed.… Expand
    • 0 of 0 users said yes
  3. FrankG.
    0
    Like watching grass grow, and being forced to trim the tallest stalk every 2 minutes.
    • 0 of 0 users said yes

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