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Games like The Sims 4

2014USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck playable86 % positivefree

The definitive life simulator: craft Sims in detail, build their dream homes, and steer their careers, relationships and families across generations. A relaxed, humorous sandbox with no set goals, driven entirely by your creativity.

  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Building and crafting
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • A party of several characters
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In short: Games like The Sims 4

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Sims 4 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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

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Two Point Campus

97 %Match

2022USK 0PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified88 % positive29.99 €

Brings what grabs you about The Sims 4: a sandbox with your own goals, economy and management as well as a dense, handcrafted world.

A charming management sim where you build and run a quirky university with its own courses, staff and students. Its witty humor and relaxed planning are the main draw.

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Paralives

Sandbox with your own goals

Paralives is a relaxed life simulation where you design homes with highly flexible building tools and guide your characters' daily lives, relationships and fortunes. It focuses on creative freedom and low-pressure, cozy play.

Viva Piñata

Building and crafting

You build up a garden on Piñata Island, attract colorful piñata animals and breed them. A relaxed, vibrant garden sim full of charm and humor.

Two Point Museum

Sandbox with your own goals

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.

Two Point Hospital

Building and crafting

A humorous hospital management sim where you cure absurd illnesses, lay out efficient rooms and keep staff happy. Witty British humor and charming details make building and optimizing a joy.

Viva Piñata: Trouble in Paradise

Building and crafting

A colorful, laid-back garden sim where you attract, care for and breed piñatas in your own paradise. The sequel adds co-op and online play, with lots of humor and appeal for all ages.

The Sims Bustin' Out

Sandbox with your own goals

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.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Sandbox with your own goals

You turn a deserted island into your own paradise while living among charming animal neighbors, catching fish and bugs, crafting and decorating. The game runs on the real-world clock and seasons, so it rewards a calm daily check-in.

Fabledom

Building and crafting

A laid-back fairytale city builder where you grow your village, trade and bargain with neighbors, and even woo a prince or princess for a happily ever after.

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