7 Sins
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7 Sins is a life simulation
Life simulation game
Life simulation games is a sub-genre of simulation video games in which the player lives or controls one or more virtual lifeforms...

 video game where the player must get to the top of the social ladder and make decisions related to the seven deadly sins
Seven deadly sins
The 7 Deadly Sins, also known as the Capital Vices or Cardinal Sins, is a classification of objectionable vices that have been used since early Christian times to educate and instruct followers concerning fallen humanity's tendency to sin...

. The game is set in the fictional Apple City. Throughout the game the player makes decisions based on pride
Pride
Pride is an inwardly directed emotion that carries two common meanings. With a negative connotation, pride refers to an inflated sense of one's personal status or accomplishments, often used synonymously with hubris...

, wrath, greed, envy
Envy
Envy is best defined as a resentful emotion that "occurs when a person lacks another's superior quality, achievement, or possession and either desires it or wishes that the other lacked it."...

, lust
Lust
Lust is an emotional force that is directly associated with the thinking or fantasizing about one's desire, usually in a sexual way.-Etymology:The word lust is phonetically similar to the ancient Roman lustrum, which literally meant "purification"...

, sloth and gluttony
Gluttony
Gluttony, derived from the Latin gluttire meaning to gulp down or swallow, means over-indulgence and over-consumption of food, drink, intoxicants or wealth items to the point of extravagance or waste...

. Once a relationship has been built new missions are unlocked. In total there are seven chapters and one hundred non-player characters to interact with.

PC Zone
PC Zone
PC Zone was the first magazine dedicated to games for IBM-compatible personal computers to be published in the United Kingdom. Earlier PC magazines such as PC Leisure, PC Format and PC Plus had covered games but only as part of a wider remit. PC Zone was founded in 1993.The magazine was published...

’s staff rated the game 6 out of 10, stating "We can't wholeheartedly recommend 7 Sins as a total gaming experience..", but added "... it honestly isn't anywhere near as bad as some might tell you. They're just too timid to admit it."

External links

  • 7 Sins at GameSpot
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  • 7 Sins at IGN
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  • 7 Sins at GameSpy
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