The Sims 2 Deluxe (PC): Disc Count Clarification

The Sims 2 Deluxe Edition (2006) typically came on 1 DVD-ROM (or 4–5 CDs in early 2004 base game).

Edition Breakdown

• The Sims 2 (Base 2004): 4 CDs or 1 DVD.
• The Sims 2 Deluxe (2006): Base + Nightlife EP integrated. 1 DVD.
• The Sims 2 Double Deluxe (2007): Base + Nightlife + Celebration! Stuff / H&M Fashion / Family Fun / Glamour Life Stuff Packs. 1 DVD.
• The Sims 2 Ultimate Collection (2014/Origin): Base + ALL 8 EPs + 9 SPs. Digital Only (Origin/EA App). 2 DVDs if physical existed (it didn't widely).

If You Have 4 Discs

You likely have the Original 2004 Base Game (4 CD set) or a Compilation Box (Base + EPs on separate discs). Check labels:

• Disc 1: Install / Play.
• Disc 2–4: Data / Expansion content.

Install Disc 1 → Prompts for others.