EA today sent us a long a new gameplay trailer from ‘The Sims 2’, scheduled for release at some point next year.<br><br>The big new enhancement for the series is the ability to control your Sim for their entire lifetime, making choices that have a direct result on their later life. To help out the gamer, ‘The Sims 2’ sees the introduction of ‘Life Score’ points that are used to measure how well they are playing each individual Sim. Foir the first time the Sims will actually change depending on their activities in the game; so a jobless bum who sits on the couch all day eating junk food will develop a paunch, whilst those who work and visit the gym will be super fit.<br><br>We’ve recently chatted with the guys behind ‘The Sims 2’ and will have an exclusive interview soon; until then make sure to check out the video footage of the game in action.<br>