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Games like The Sims™ 4

Maxis · 2020 · 87 % positive of 170,727

24 games that play like The Sims™ 4 and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: The Sims™ 3, The Sims™ Legacy Collection and The Sims™ 2 Legacy Collection.

Player tags

  • Life Sim
  • Character Customization
  • Free to Play
  • Building
  • Romance
  • Simulation
  • Sandbox
  • Singleplayer

At a glance

What games like The Sims™ 4 have in common

  • The tags they share most often with The Sims™ 4: Life Sim (18 of 24), Character Customization (16) and Simulation (13).
  • They came out between 2011 and 2026, 19 of them after The Sims™ 4 (2020).
  • Best rated by Steam players: SuchArt: Creative Space (97 % positive of 7,016).
  • 6 games both play and look like The Sims™ 4, among them The Sims™ 3, The Sims™ Legacy Collection and The Sims™ 2 Legacy Collection.

By gameplay

Plays like The Sims™ 4

Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

More matches

  1. Heartopia66 % positive of 16,165
  2. Live the Life59 % positive of 625Shared: Life Sim · Character Customization · Building
  3. Builder Simulator73 % positive of 1,936Shared: Building · Simulation · Sandbox
  4. Streamer Life Simulator77 % positive of 7,488Shared: Life Sim · Simulation · Sandbox
  5. Hokko Life67 % positive of 2,570Shared: Life Sim · Character Customization · Building
  6. 場外人生90 % positive of 326Shared: Life Sim · Simulation · Sandbox
  7. Youtubers Life 273 % positive of 2,174Shared: Life Sim · Character Customization · Simulation
  8. House Flipper 284 % positive of 13,691Shared: Building · Simulation · Sandbox
  9. THE GAME OF LIFE 279 % positive of 3,819Shared: Life Sim · Character Customization · Simulation
  10. SuchArt: Creative Space97 % positive of 7,016Shared: Life Sim · Simulation · Sandbox
  11. Metro Sim Hustle78 % positive of 365Shared: Life Sim · Character Customization · Simulation
  12. Dating Simulator55 % positive of 436Shared: Character Customization · Romance · Simulation

By look

Looks like The Sims™ 4

Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

More matches

  1. The Tenants80 % positive of 7,042
  2. Pizza Connection 349 % positive of 1,077
  3. Wylde Flowers96 % positive of 2,283
  4. SimCasino73 % positive of 734
  5. The Crush House72 % positive of 330
  6. Movies Tycoon70 % positive of 331
  7. Hometopia59 % positive of 761
  8. Growing Up87 % positive of 3,279
  9. Prison Tycoon®: Under New Management62 % positive of 175
  10. Two Point Hospital91 % positive of 33,274
  11. Software Inc.94 % positive of 7,244
  12. Life is Strange: Before the Storm93 % positive of 37,293

How these matches work

Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.

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