

The expansion pack adds a new aging stage to Sims – Young Adult. It was released on March 1, 2005, to mixed reception. The Sims 2: University is the first expansion pack for The Sims 2 developed by Maxis Redwood Shores and published by Electronic Arts. The last expansion pack, Apartment Life, was released on August 25, 2008. The first expansion pack, University, was released on March 1, 2005.

Expansion packs tend to focus on major new features, with many objects, clothes, styles, neighborhoods and life states are geared towards the pack's major theme. All expansion packs were developed by Maxis Redwood Shores and published by Electronic Arts.
