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Way, way back in October last year, Electronic Arts and Aspyr promised would ship by May. More recently, this long-awaited title's ship date has been pushed back until July.

With that backdrop, Apple and Aspyr have teamed build buzz ahead of the official launch with the release of Sims Body Shop, a character-creation software tool, and a $10 rebate for those pre-ordering Sims 2. Both of these perks as available exclusively to the über faithful—.Mac subscribers.

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