I would like to thank Mod The Spore for forwarding me this message in my email.  If you live in Sydney you may be able to win a chance to attend an exclusive fashion runway event to celebrate the launch of The Sims 3.  Read on for the full scoop!

ARE YOU A FAN OF THE SIMSTM AND LIVE IN SYDNEY?

June 4th signifies the launch of the highly anticipated The SimsTM 3 – the next installment in The Sims phenomena, embraced by 15 million fans around the globe.

To celebrate the launch of The SimsTM3, an exclusive fashion runway event will be held in Sydney on 4 June 2009.

It will be a virtual lifestyle experience, which celebrates the freedom and self-expression that is The SimsTM 3.

Kicking off the event is a performance by Australian singing sensation Jessica Mauboy.

This event is strictly invitation only but we’re giving you the chance to join the party with 15 double passes up for grabs!

All you need to do is replace your Facebook profile picture with a Sims character, then in your status bar, tell us in 20 words or less why you should be at our launch event!

Once you’ve done that, take a screen grab of your Facebook profile page, showing both your Sims profile picture and status update and email it to [email protected].

Make sure you include your name and return postal address.

The 15 most creative responses will win 2 tickets to the event and a copy of The SimsTM 3 standard edition upon arrival.

Cheers from the team at Electronic Arts Australia

LET THERE BE SIMS – 4th JUNE!

p.s. please note that if you are entering from outside of Sydney, travel and accommodation costs will be at your own expense.