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The Sims 4: free to play on PC

4.3/5 Very Positive 200,657 Steam reviews

The Sims 4 is free to play on Steam: there is no key to buy. Download it from its Steam page.

By Maxis, published by Electronic Arts. Released . Strategy, Simulation, Casual.

Price

Free

Free to play on Steam · no key needed

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Where to buy The Sims 4

The Sims 4 is free on Steam. Some stores still list paid keys from before it went free (or a paid campaign); we don’t compare those with a free game.

About The Sims 4

Play with life and discover the possibilities. Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes–and much more.

Description from The Sims 4 on Steam

The Sims 4 trailer and screenshots

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The Sims 4 reviews and scores

Steam user reviews
86% positive
Very Positive
4.3 out of 5 stars
173,245 positive · 27,412 negative
200,657 reviews · checked · read them on Steam
RAWG player rating
3.67 out of 5
1,170 ratings · source: RAWG
Metacritic critic score
67 out of 100
source: Metacritic

Each score is shown on its own scale from its own source; they are not combined. The star value is Steam's positive share on a 5-point scale.

The Sims 4 game details

Release and publisher

Developer
Maxis
Publisher
Electronic Arts
Released
On Steam since
Genres
Strategy, Simulation, Casual
Series
The Sims
Age rating
ESRB Teen
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Platform and features

Platforms
PlayStation 4, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X
Average playtime
4 hours (RAWG players)
Playing now
21,315 on Steam (at )
Languages
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • German
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • Japanese
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese - Brazil
  • Russian
  • Swedish
  • Finnish
  • Traditional Chinese
  • Simplified Chinese
  • Korean
Features
  • Single-player
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • In-App Purchases
  • Mouse Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Save Anytime
  • Stereo Sound
  • Surround Sound
  • Remote Play on Tablet
Official stores
Xbox Store · PlayStation Store (no price tracked)

Genres, platforms and age rating from RAWG.

The Sims 4 PC system requirements

Minimum memory
4 GB of RAM
Minimum graphics
128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better
Storage
26 GB

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