The Sims 3 is a life simulation video game developed by Maxis Redwood Shores and released by Electronic Arts in 2009. World Adventures is the first major expansion pack for the said game, and it was also published in 2009. It allows your Sims to travel and explore the distant places of Al Simhara, Champs Les Sims, and Shang Simla, and earn the related rewards as you progress.The Sims 3 World Adventures ContentsThe expansion pack focuses on travel-related features. It gives your Sims the possibility to visit three distant locations, loosely based on real countries. These are Al Simhara (Egypt), Champs Les Sims (France), and Shang Simla (China). Each place is roughly the size of the Sunset Valley, and each one is quite unique and provides an entirely new experience.Besides new locations, there are tons of new objects introduced, including dozens of new collectibles, new roof styles and decorations, and more. It also comes with the possibility to turn your Sim into a mummy, learn new skills, such as martial arts, and try to charm snakes inside baskets.The expansion pack also features an entirely new soundtrack.StoryThe expansion pack, just like the original game, does not have a story – it simply adds new features to the base The Sims 3 title, delivering your Sims new experiences.GameplayThe Sims 3 World Adventures expansion pack doesn’t change the gameplay in any significant way. Instead, it adds new travel-related options and features for your Sims to try, significantly expanding the base game.ReceptionThe expansion pack received favorable reviews, with critics and players alike praising the sheer amount of additional gameplay packed inside. They appreciated the fact, that the DLC does not simply add new objects to interact with, but that it actually introduces entirely new content requiring a lot of time to be fully discovered.