The Sims 3 Ambitions was released for iPhone on September 16, 2010, Windows Mobile on October 1, 2010, and BlackBerry OS on May 6, 2011. It was shut down on August 11, 2017.
Now turn your Sims' passions into professions...Build dream homes or businesses...And by popular demand, have babies!
Will your Sim become a Firefighter? Rock Star? Artist? Teacher? Chef? Sports Star? With the all-new Career Mode, get down to business with new career-oriented goals, mini-games, outfits, and locations. Use the improved and expanded Build Mode feature to make a home and build a business. And for the first time in any Sims game for iPhone & iPod touch, you can have baby Sims! Having Sims children changes everything!
Import favorite Sims from The Sims 3 and The Sims 3 World Adventures for iPhone & iPod touch, and give them the chance to pursue their dreams, too! Get everything you love about The Sims and more from the all-new member of The Sims family of games for iPhone & iPod touch
Description (mobile)[]
Get the most ambitious version of The Sims ever made for mobile! Career opportunities are knocking for The Sims, so unlock their passions and turn them into real professions.
Will your Sim become a Rock Star? Fashion Designer? Artist? Sports Celebrity? Get down to business with new career-oriented goals, mini-games, outfits, and locations. See the possibilities unfold!
Let your Sim befriend colleagues, belittle rivals, and maybe even fall in love. Anything's possible in The Sims 3 Ambitions!
Features[]
Fulfill your Sims' passions and turn them into professions
Make a Sim into a Firefighter, Musician, Artist, Teacher, Chef, or Sports Star with the Career System
Access ambition-specific personas and traits, plus career-specific outfits and mini-games
Have babies and manage their needs as infants and toddlers
Build home and businesses with the improved and expanded Build Mode feature
Pause, fast forward, and resume gameplay by tapping on the clock
Import/Export Sims between iPhone & iPod touch versions of The Sims 3, The Sims 3 World Adventures and The Sims 3 Ambitions
Features (mobile)[]
Fulfill your Sims' Ambitions, and turn passions into professions
New in-depth hobby and career systems
Ambitions-specific personas and traits
New quests, wishes, recipes, ingredients, and more
Career-specific outfits and mini-games
Skill-and-practice based career progression
New town districts or hubs, including rock festival site, an art district, a fashion district, and a sports arena
New Features[]
A new build mode which allows players customize their house by adding rooms, windows, and doors.
A Sim can now become a Chef, Firefighter, Musician, Artist, Teacher, or an Athlete.
Sims can have babies, but they can only grow up into a toddler.
A fast forward through time not present in other Sims 3 for iPhone versions.
Persona[]
Jack of All Trades - This Sim is well-rounded, good at everything but master of nothing.
Nice Guy - Need to create and maintain friendships with everybody in the neighborhood.
Jerk - Excel by annoying every Sim in the neighborhood.
Sleaze - Requires generous amounts of WooHoo.
Power Seeker- This Sim loves money and power.
Maniac - This Sim is just crazy!
Class Clown - Learned your ABC's and made people laugh doing it.
Virtuoso - Music flows from your fingers.
Michelin Star - You live to cook for yourself and for others.
Protector - Keeping other Sims safe is your top priority.
Top Achiever - This Sim aims for the top and doesn't settle for less.
Old Master - Beautiful colors and appreciation of art are your reason to be.
Ambitious - This Sim wants to try a little of everything.
Traits[]
Expressive -
Brave -
Encouraging -
Gastronome -
Competitive -
Explorer -
Shy -
Conversationalist - Chat with Sims
Good Sense of Humor - Be funny to Sims
No Sense of Humor - Can't be funny to Sims
Easily Impressed - Boast to Sims
Easily Bored - Gets bored easily
Vain - Boast to Sims
Modest - Boast to Sims
Mean-Spirited - Insult or creep out Sims and apologize
Friendly - Insult or creep out Sims and apologize
Couch Potato - Talk to Sims about active subjects or work
Active - Talk to Sims about active subjects
Slob - Talk to Sims while smelly
Neat - Can't talk to Sims while smelly
Genius - Talk to Sims about repairing
Absent-Minded - Talk to Sims about repairing
Neurotic - Creep out Sims and apologize
NPC Sims[]
James
James
Career: Chef (Boss)
Partner: Karen
Traits: Good Sense of Humor / Conversationalist / Slob / Friendly
Karen
Karen
Career: Unemployed
Partner: James
Traits: ??? / Mean-Spirited / Slob / ???
Daniel
Daniel
Career: Athlete (Boss)
Partner: Renee
Traits: Good Sense of Humor / Easily Impressed / Slob / Conversationalist
Traits: No Sense of Humor / Modest / Neat / Mean-Spirited
Marion
Marion
Career: Unemployed
Partner: Dave
Traits: No Sense of Humor / Mean-Spirited / Slob / Absent-Minded
Anthony
Anthony
Career: Athlete
Traits: Genius / Friendly / Active / ???
Jack
Jack
Career: Artist
Traits: ??? / Genius / Active / No Sense of Humor
Sarah
Sarah
Career: Teacher (Boss)
Traits: ??? / Genius / Couch Potato / Neurotic
Nick
Nick
Career: Artist (Boss)
Partner: Lucy
Traits: Absent-Minded / Friendly / Good Sense of Humor / ???
Lucy
Lucy
Career: Unemployed
Partner: Nick
Traits: Good Sense of Humor / Easily Impressed / Vain / Neat
Cassandra
Cassandra
Career: Musician
Traits: No Sense of Humor / Mean-Spirited / ??? / Couch Potato
SECRET NPC SIMS
Goth Couple - Will come after finishing all the quests and unlocking all the buildings.
Public Buildings[]
Car Dealer - Buy a new car for your Sim here.
Emergency Services - All Firefighters work here.
Bistro Gastronome - Shop for recipes; Chefs work here.
Bistro - unlockable in the chef career.
Art Gallery - Artists go here for work.
Hobby Shop - Buy everything you need here in order to train your skills.
Recruitment Center - Get a job or attend an interview here.
Supermarket - Buy or sell fish, meat, produce, or poultry.
Stadium - If you are an Athlete, this is your place for work.
The Lake - Fish here, or meet up with other Sims.
Preschool - If you are a Teacher you can unlock and construct this building.
Night Club - Unlock this place by getting a high promotion in a musician position (work).
Skills[]
Cooking: Level up this Skill by: [1] Practice Cooking* or [2] Cooking a meal...
You can only "Practice Cooking" after you have purchased "Cooking Pots" from the Hobby Shop.
Fishing: Level up this Skill by Fishing at the Lake.
Handiness: Level up this Skill by Repairing items around the house or Tinkering with them.
Gardening: Level up this Skill by tending the garden outside your house. (You will need a Watering Can, crop seeds, and some Fertilizer, which can be purchased from the Hobby Shop.)
Firefighting: Level up this Skill through Actions with the Fire Hydrant, which can be purchased at the Hobby Shop.
Athletics: Level up this Skill by practicing soccer. The Soccer Ball can be purchased at the Hobby Shop.
Guitar: Level up this Skill by practicing playing the Guitar, which can be purchased at the Hobby Shop.
Painting: Level up this Skill by Painting on the Easel, which can be purchased at the Hobby Shop.
Parenting: Level up this Skill by Fulfilling your child's needs.
NOTE: Items purchased at the Hobby Shop must be placed down inside your house (or outside your house for the Fire Hydrant) before you can do Actions with them.
Import and Export Feature[]
This feature is in all The Sims 3 for iPhone apps. It allows the player to save their Sim as an image and then add them into another game.
Gallery[]
The main menu on the iPod
The loading screen on the iPod
The Sims 3: Ambitions for Blackberry logo
The town map, where the players can take your sims to different places
