Theres so much to do and see, and the lore within each neighborhood can seem a bit daunting.

These Sims are so classic - what if you somehow make a mistake!?

Hit these skills first in The Sims 2.

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Never fear, Simmer.

After all, you dont have to make them!

Hop in with both feet and start living out your very own drama in Pleasantview or Veronaville.

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These are the best families to start playing with in The Sims 2.

10Curious Family

They’re Out Of This World

Time for a very curious family indeed.

The Curious clan is a sci-fi slice of life household filled with love, laughter, and alien conspiracies.

On the left an alien grills while a general looks on angrily. In the middle an old man ponders while a young man poses in the background. On the right two lovers kiss.

Olive Specter and her niece, Ophelia, dwell in a haunted mansion at the edge of town.

These ghosts will terrorize the lot, causing weeds and puddles wherever they go.

Add in the mysterious disappearance of Bella Goth, and you have a recipe for drama.

A collage of Dina Caliente and Darren Dreamer dreaming of money.

No matter what you choose, theyre a blast to play.

Twins Lilith and Angela Pleasant are at each others throats day and night.

All the while, workaholic Mary-Sue seems unaware that her husband Daniel has a wandering eye.

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This immediately sets off a chain of chaos that will likely destroy the household.

The Caliente family is one of the most dramatic and dynamic houses you might play in Pleasantview.

The Calientes are delightfully vicious while also having moments of kindness that make them compelling.

Pascal Curious is pregnant in the Sims 2

(Theyre close to being friends with Brandi Broke.)

Their strong personalities, plus their relationships, make the Calientes one of the best families to explore.

The Caliente sisters are part alien.

Brandi Broke talks to her son Dustin in the Sims 2

Might they have had a connection to Bellas disappearance?

Don Lothario is one of the most infamous Sims in Pleasantview.

Because men can wear more than a T shirt and jeans.

Olive Specter sits in her personal graveyard in the Sims 2

Playing this household feels like a true mean girls experience.

The Tri-Var can turn around with help, but do they really want to?

Sometimes its good to be bad.

Cassandra Goth makes out with Don Lothario in the backyard in the Sims 2

Dive into the Tri-Var Sorority and summon your inner Heathers.

2Una Family

Queen Of Queso

Natasha Una is unique among Sims.

Can you tell what it is?

Angela Pleasant glares at Lilith Pleasant in the Sims 2

Spoiler alert: Its her aspiration!

Nastasha is the only pre-made Sim to have the famous Grilled Cheese aspiration.

You’ve got to put your Sims somewhere.

Mortimer Goth leaps into Dina Caliente’s arms in the Sims 2

These are the best places to visit.

Natasha is a pretty friendly girl, even though she has no connections at the start of her save.

1Beaker Family

For Science.

Don Lothario looks through a telescope in the Sims 2

These two are a delightfully evil couple who love to torment anyone they come across.

This allows you to cause problems on purpose, which can be just as fun.

For those who want to serve up some justice, you’re free to reform Nervous Subjects life.

Tiffany Sampson works on homework at a desk in the Sims 2

If all else fails, you could always get Nervouss biological father involved.

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