Sims Explained

Sims, sims or SIMS may refer to:

Games

The Sims, a life simulation video game series
- The Sims (video game), the first installment, released in 2000
- The Sims 2, the second installment, released in 2004
- The Sims 3, the third installment, released in 2009
- The Sims 4, the fourth installment, released in 2014
SIMS Co., Ltd., a Japanese video game publisher and developer
Sims (bidding system), a bidding system in contact bridge

Science and computing

Secondary ion mass spectrometry, a chemical analysis technique
Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology, a psychology questionnaire
Single interface to multiple sources, an ontology-based approach to data integration
Student information system, computer software for managing student records
School Information Management System, a student information system by Capita

Companies and organizations

SIMS Co., Ltd., a Japanese video game publisher and developer
Sims Metal Management, a recycling company
Sims Snowboards
Services Institute of Medical Sciences, a medical school in Pakistan
Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, a business school in India

Places

United States

Sims, Illinois, a village
Sims, North Carolina, a town
Sims, Texas, a ghost town
Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana, a township
- Sims, Indiana, an unincorporated community of Sims Township
Sims Township, Michigan
Sims High School, former segregated African American high school
Sims Hotel, Plumerville, Arkansas
Sims site, an archaeological site in Saint Charles parish, Louisiana

Other

Sims Island, Antarctica
Sims (river), a river of Bavaria, Germany
Simm (mountain), originally sims, a category of mountain summit in the British Isles

People

Sims (surname) (includes a list of people with the name)
Sims (rapper), American rapper
Sims Ellison (1967–1995), American guitarist
Sims Stokes (born 1944), American football player

Other uses

Plural of sim
Sims (novel), a book by F. Paul Wilson
"Sims", a song by Lauv from How I'm Feeling
USS Sims, several ships with the name

See also