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The Sims 4

Platforms

Mac
PC
PS4
Xbox One

Initial release Sept. 2, 2014

Developers

Maxis

Genres

Life Simulation
RPG
Simulation

Publishers

Electronic Arts

Franchise The Sims

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The Sims 4 Spotlight

Review | The Sims 4 review

Same as it ever was?
The Sims 4 gained more than 15m new players in the past year, despite being over a decade old

Wabadebadoo!
All Sims 4 cheats for skills, money and more

Say 'sul sul' to hard work and hello to happiness, wealth and more with our The Sims 4 cheats.
The Sims 4 Life and Death cheats

Cheating death.

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The Sims 4 artwork with the words "The Sims 4" and eight Sims.

Guide

All Sims 4 cheats for skills, money and more

Say 'sul sul' to hard work and hello to happiness, wealth and more with our The Sims 4 cheats.

Nov. 1, 2024 Matthew Reynolds

The Sims 4 Life and Death cheats

Guide

The Sims 4 Life and Death cheats

Cheating death.

Nov. 1, 2024 Lottie Lynn

A topless sim in The Sims 4 Lovestruck Expansion Pack in a reclined sexy pose looking alluringly towards the camera

News

The Sims 4 gained more than 15m new players in the past year, despite being over a decade old

Wabadebadoo!

Oct. 30, 2024 Matt Wales

The Sims 4 Grim Reaper surrounded by love hearts

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The Sims 4 ghostly update puts WooHoo-ing the Grim Reaper back on the table

Paranormal entitties.

Oct. 23, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

A screenshot from The Sims 4's Life & Death expansion showing ghosts and humans intermingling in a spooky graveyard

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Sims 4 gets embalming, grim reaping, reincarnation, and naked moon rituals in new Life & Death expansion

Launching this Halloween.

Oct. 3, 2024 Matt Wales

Sims 4 screenshot showing blonde woman standing next to two female Sims sat eating

News

EA wants The Sims film to have Barbie's impact

Freezer Bunnies confirmed.

Sept. 18, 2024 Ed Nightingale

sims 4 get famous autograph promo art

News

The Sims 5 not happening as EA moves "beyond linear, sequential Sims releases"

But Project Renee is alive and well.

Sept. 17, 2024 Matt Wales

A screenshot of The Sims 4's Artist Studio Kit showing a Sim painting on an easel in a chaotic studio packed with furniture and artist's materials.

News

The Sims 4's Artist Studio and Storybook Nursery DLC out next week

On Xbox, PlayStation, Mac, and PC.

Sept. 12, 2024 Matt Wales

A screenshot from The Sims 4 showing the Grim Reaper tapping on a touchscreen tablet.

News

The Sims 4 journeying "through life and beyond" in latest expansion this Halloween

As new content roadmap revealed.

Sept. 5, 2024 Matt Wales

The Sims 4 Pregnancy

Guide

The Sims 4 pregnancy guide, trying for a baby, and giving birth

Everything you need to know about having children.

Aug. 27, 2024 Rebecca Jones

All Sims 4 WooHoo locations, and WooHoo explained

Guide

All Sims 4 WooHoo locations, and WooHoo explained

How to WooHoo - whether in a rocketship or a pile of leaves.

Aug. 27, 2024 Rebecca Jones

The Sims 4: Discover University artwork wtih 3 college age Sims

Guide

The Sims 4 University Degrees, Careers and Jobs

Swot up on how to get the most out of your university education.

Aug. 20, 2024 Rebecca Jones

A topless sim in The Sims 4 Lovestruck Expansion Pack in a reclined sexy pose looking alluringly towards the camera

News

The Sims 4 is turning up the heat with its super sexy Lovestruck expansion pack

Sul sul-try.

June 28, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

A screenshot from The Sims 4's Cozy Bistro Kit DLC, showing a couple dining together in a welcoming, wood-panelled bistro with patrons sitting along a bar behind them.

News

The Sim 4's "summer of love" continues this week with Riviera Retreat and Cozy Bistro Kit DLC

Eat, sink, and be merry.

May 29, 2024 Matt Wales

The Sims 4 Parenthood artwork showing a Sim in distress about their child has thrown paint around.

News

The Sims 4 pledges more bug fixes more often as it looks to address years of 'frustrating' technical issues

And it's assembled a team to do it.

May 23, 2024 Matt Wales

A Sims 4 screenshot showing a sexy man with a sexy six-pack doing a sexy pose in sexy speedos.

News

The Sims 4 is getting ready for a summer of sexy updates, starting with swimsuits

Plus Blooming Rooms Kit free on PC.

May 14, 2024 Matt Wales

A Sims 4 Urban Homage Kit screenshot showing groups of Sims conversing on a street outside a pub.

News

The Sims 4's Party Essentials and Urban Homage DLC packs out next week

On Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.

April 10, 2024 Matt Wales

An MS Paint-looking image of a young feminine face being poked in the cheek by the finger of a hand presumably controlled by the player. It's weird. It's WarioWare.

Feature

Supporters | Five of the Best: Spin-offs

A virtuous spiral.

April 10, 2024 Robert Purchese

Margo Robbie as Barbie layered over a Sims 4 promo shot

News

Barbie's Margot Robbie to produce The Sims movie adaptation

Plastic measures.

March 21, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

The Sims 4 jewellery collection

News

Here's some The Sims-inspired jewellery for that special someone

Jadosi!

March 3, 2024 Vikki Blake

A recreation of the viral Oompa Loompa from the Willy Wonka Experience in Glasgow picture in The Sims 4

News

Glasgow's infamous Willy Wonka Experience lives on through The Sims 4

Bucket list.

Feb. 29, 2024 Liv Ngan

Model Winnie Harlow in The Sims 4

News

Free Sims 4 update adds vitiligo skin details with Winnie Harlow collaboration

"It's so beautiful to be able to represent your true self in-game."

Feb. 14, 2024 Victoria Kennedy

An abstract version of a character creator with central head wearing yellow glasses and boxes around suggesting options

Feature

Long read | What might the ultimate character creator look like?

"The future needs to be that broader representation is a given, not a nice-to-have."

Jan. 29, 2024 Ed Nightingale

A screenshot from The Sims 4's Castle Estate Kit pack showing an imposing turreted castle curving around a grand driveway.

News

The Sims 4 castle-building DLC looks to be imminent eight months after winning community vote

UPDATE: Confirmed along with Goth Galore kit date.

Jan. 17, 2024 Matt Wales

A stock photo/illustration showing a straight road narrowing into a sunny distance, flanked on either side by dense forest. On the ground at the beginning of the road, nearest the viewer, are the numbers 2024, and an arrow in the middle pointing ahead.

Feature

Our gaming ambitions for 2024

And how we did in 2023.

Jan. 11, 2024 Robert Purchese

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