Which came first? · Tricky

Which came first: Amazon or The Sims?

Amazon came first, in 1994 (founded). The Sims followed 6 years later, in 2000 (released).

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  1. First1994

    Amazon

    company · founded

    Amazon was founded in 1994 as an online bookstore called Cadabra, and was renamed Amazon that November.

    Checked against Wikipedia and Wikidata

  2. Second2000

    The Sims

    game · released

    The Sims, from 2000, became the best-selling PC game of its time.

    Checked against Wikipedia and Wikidata

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Years from Wikidata, each checked against the item’s English Wikipedia article on 2026-10-18. A year stands for what its label says: a founding, a first patent, a premiere.