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Features a collection of fun animal hats for your Sims to wear and show off!

Awesome Animal Hats Digital Content

Features the Flaming Tiki Bar and sleek, stylized outfits for your Sims.

Life of the Party Digital Content

Features the Laser Light Show, fun decorations, and outrageous party costumes.

Up All Night Digital Content

The Sims 4 Standard Edition

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Unleash your imagination and create a unique world of Sims that’s an expression of you! Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes, and much more.

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Unleash your imagination in The Sims

A variety of Sims are yours to personalize, each with distinct appearances, dynamic personalities, and inspiring aspirations. Create yourself, your favorite celebrities, your fantasy, or your friends!

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Create Unique Sims

Effortlessly build and design ideal homes for your Sims using Build Mode. Construct the home of your – and their – dreams by planning its layout, choosing furnishings, and altering the landscape and terrain.

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Build the Perfect Home

Travel between locations, discover amazing and distinctive neighborhoods, and encounter captivating venues. Your Sims can visit new communities, hang out with friends, or throw unforgettable parties.

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Explore Vibrant Worlds

Use the Gallery to find inspiration from a community of players just like you, where you can add content to your game or share your own creations. Download, like, and comment on your favorite Sims, homes, and fully-designed rooms. Join the community, join the fun!

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Add New Experiences

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*Additional content requires separate purchase &amp; all base game updates. Applicable platform account, internet connection, and EA account may be required. 

This game includes optional in-game purchases of virtual currency that can be used to acquire virtual in-game items. 

Cross-pack play requires additional DLC purchase. 

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The Sims 4 Free Download: Official Trailer

A Sims family hang out in a living room. 2 sit on the couch laughing, 2 Sims kids play together, and 1 elderly Sim sits on another couch laughing.

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1 Sim in punk-rock style with a big mohawk and a sleeve of tattoos on both arms. 2 photo frames of him in different poses.

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A Sim looks lovingly at another with his arm around her shoulder. The other Sim looks bashful. Both are sitting on a couch in a bar.

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A top-down view of a large Sims home with the roof missing. Several colorful rooms with modern furniture are features with a lush garden surround the home.

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A collage of 4 close-ups of Sims. Showcasing diverse ethnicity, gender, and styles.

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Several Sims celebrate on an outdoor patio by throwing confetti in the air. A cityscape is in the background.

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A 3-floor, ocean-front, modern Sims home surrounded by palm trees and lush greenery. A large wooden patio on the left of the house. 

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The Sims™ 4

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Create a unique world of Sims that’s an expression of you! Make custom Sims, build incredible homes, and play with life. Expand your game with packs and kits to discover more fashion, décor, careers, and more.


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The Sims 4

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Find gifts for your favorite Simmers today.


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The Sims™ Merch Store Is Back!

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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. Choose how Sims look, act and dress. Determine how they’ll live out each day. Design and build incredible homes for every family, then decorate with your favorite furnishings and décor. Travel to different neighborhoods where you can meet other Sims and learn about their lives. Discover beautiful locations with distinctive environments, and go on spontaneous adventures. Manage the ups and downs of Sims’ everyday lives, and see what happens when you play out realistic or fantastical scenarios. Tell your stories your way while developing relationships, pursuing careers and life aspirations, and immersing yourself in an extraordinary game where the possibilities are endless.

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The Sims Discord

There are exciting updates and more on the horizon, so tune in to get the scoop.

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Check out new and exciting upcoming packs!

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Browse a New Marketplace!

Play trials of select new games for up to 10 hours.

Unlimited access to a collection of top EA titles.

Score new rewards every month in the hottest EA titles.

Save 10% off EA digital purchases—including game downloads, points packs, and DLC.

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EA Play

Day 1 access to full, premium editions of select new games, packed with added content and extras.

Unlimited access to a library of premium edition EA titles.

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Mac/PCWin

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Developer talks about the new update and Winnie Harlow collaboration

Vitiligo Skin Feature in The Sims 4

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Celebrate The Sims' Birthday by Completing 24 Tasks in Game! 

The Sims 24 While 24 Checklist Challenge

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 Couldn’t make the stream? Catch up on everything you need to know here!

Discord Stream Recap: Our Developers Dive into the Goth Galore and Castle Estate Kits 

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Simspiration: UK photographer finds inspiration in a castle home to six medieval queens

Touring an English Castle Located on Two Islands

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Simspiration: Laura Hannoun of Parisian Cafe Immersion celebrates the heart-shaped waffle

Lovely Berry Waffles Inspired by The Sims 4 Home Chef Hustle Stuff Pack

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Update 1/16/2024

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2 Highly Anticipated Kits, 1 Beautiful SDX Drop, 1 Sparkling Stuff Pack, 1 Celebratory Kit, and 1 Co-created Style Kit

The Sims 4 - Sensationally You

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Australian-Filipino creators Angelo and Alexandra Marasigan  share some of your wildest experiences 

Have an Outrageous Rental Story? 

Fast-Track Fixes for four For Rent faults!

Update 12/14/2023

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The designers at Maxis reveal how the all-new Residential Rentals bring Sims-style storytelling to multi-unit living.

Behind The Sims 4 ‘For Rent’ Expansion Pack

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Simspiration: Popular icy dessert from the Philippines with shaved ice, condensed milk, fruit, sweet beans and jellies

Colorful Halo-Halo Inspired by The Sims 4 For Rent

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Update 12/05/2023

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Laundry List - December 1st, 2023

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We sat down with some of our For Rent Developers to answer some of the more common questions we had been seeing from our Community. These questions are sorted into sections by Key Features:

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