The Sims 4
2020
77Recommended
70OpenCritic
70Metacritic
86Steam
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.
PlatformsPC PS4 Xbox One Xbox Series
GenreSimulation Adventure
Art styleRealistic
ModesSingle-player
EnglishText only
Player score86% · 201 K reviews
Playing now~26 K on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2020
Steam priceFree
DeveloperMaxis
PublisherElectronic Arts
Key tagsLife Sim Character Customization Romance Free to Play Building Dating Sim Relaxing Cartoony
Major updates
The Sims™ 4 Lady Bridgerton’s Masquerade Ball Bundle · May 2026All 5
System requirements
Minimum GeForce 6600 · 4 GB RAM · 26 GBiSteam Deck PlayableMin & recommended
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 64 Bit Required. Windows 10 | 64 Bit Windows 10 |
| Processor | 3.3 GHz Intel Core i3-3220 (2 cores, 4 threads), AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz (4 cores) or better | Intel core i5 (4 cores), AMD Ryzen 5 or better |
| Memory | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| 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 | 1 GB of Video RAM, NVIDIA GTX 650, AMD Radeon HD 7750, or better |
| DirectX | 11 | 11 |
| Storage | 26 GB | 51 GB |
From the game’s Steam store page.
