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Below is a short summary of news that has been missed the past few days:

World Adventures - Gold
EA has announced that The Sims3 World Adventures has gone gold, and will soon be hitting the press!

Sims can now go on the journey of a lifetime in The Sims 3 World Adventures. They can run from mummies in Al Simhara, Egypt, fill the sky with fireworks purchased from locals in Shang Simla, China and master the art of nectar-making in France. Along the way, they can capture the funny, scary and exciting moments while using the brand new photography skill

Check out the press release for more info!

SimAnimals Africa - Review
IGN has posted a review for SimAnimals Africa

I really like the style of the game. The illustrations in it are well done and are full of personality. The sprites themselves are smooth and have a good amount of animations (though many of them are shared across all animals).

...Continue Reading on IGN

iPhone Update
The Sims 3 has been updated for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The update can be done through iTunes.
Source: SimPrograms

• New Sims Store with exciting new stuff for your Sims and their homes
• Redecorate your Sim’s house by customizing your wall coverings and flooring
• Change your Sim’s appearance at any time during the game
• New Car Dealer Shop is featured on the Town Map
• New Driveway is featured in front of the Sims houses for a better view of their cars
• iPod Media Playback – through Main menu and Stereo objects in-game
• Sims can be rotated in Create-A-Sim
• Minor bug fixes