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Games like The Sims 3

2009USK 6PC85 % positive19.99 €

A life sim where you create Sims with distinct personality traits and guide their daily lives, careers and relationships across a seamless open neighborhood. Its charm lies in the quirky, often hilarious chaos that unfolds along the way.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Open world
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In short: Games like The Sims 3

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Sims 3 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

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Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

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Games where this is clearly part of it are left out, no matter how well the rest fits.

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The Sims Bustin' Out

94 %Match

2003PEGI 3PlayStation, Xbox

Brings what grabs you about The Sims 3: a sandbox with your own goals, a cosy mood to unwind and a relaxed difficulty.

This console life simulation lets you create Sims, manage careers and relationships, and venture out of the house for dates and outings. A funny, relaxed sandbox with little real failure pressure.

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MySims

Building and crafting

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Two Point Campus

Economy and management

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The Urbz: Sims in the City

Accessible and relaxed

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Two Point Museum

Economy and management

A humorous management sim where you design museums, send expeditions to find rare exhibits, and keep staff and visitors happy. The charming cartoon style and dry gags make optimizing layouts relaxing and fun.

Inzoi

Building and crafting

A Sims-style life simulator with strikingly realistic visuals, letting you guide your Zois' careers, relationships and daily lives in cities modeled on Seoul and Santa Monica. Deep character creation, home building and city-wide editing are the main draw.

Kynseed

Open world

A cozy life-sim adventure of farming, crafting and shopkeeping in a whimsical fantasy world where everyone ages. You guide a family dynasty across generations, taking over as your children when you die.

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