Looks like Metro did not care too much of the console version of The Sims 3, rating the game 6/10 with the following notes:

In Short: It was probably foolhardy to ever try to bring The Sims 3 to consoles and despite a spirited attempt this is just a shadow of the PC version.

Pros: Most of the same gameplay options are carried across from the original and the new karma and challenge systems are sensible additions.

Cons: The concept just doesn’t work outside the PC, with long load times, a seriously condensed town environment and a fiddly interface.

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