The Sims series provides many different gaming experiences for many different people. Its open-ended and intricate systems allow players to play however they want to play rather than pushing them into ...

There are lots of fantastic games like The Sims 4 to try out if you're looking for something similar or if you simply want an alternative. After all, although we absolutely love The Sims, it's a ...

Challenges are a great way to shake up your gameplay and discover parts of The Sims games that you normally wouldn't discover ...

Carla is a writer from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, now based in Atlanta. She’s an Emory alum with both a BA and MA in English, but more importantly, she’s a Pisces with lots of opinions about video games.

Some might argue launching is the absolute minimum you should expect from a videogame, a fundamental prerequisite to enjoying the included experience. But I like a little frisson in my basic boot ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A few weeks before it was slated to hit early access, the Sims-like life sim Paralives has been delayed to May 2026 so that the developer can address ...

Sometimes you want to customize a whole family lineage, from grandparents to grandchildren, telling a rags to riches story across generations. The Sims 4 will provide that for you in spades. But ...

I'm somewhat of a Sims stan. I've been playing The Sims series since I was just six years old, starting with The Sims 2 and its wonderfully wacky expansion packs. When I turned 10, I got my hands on ...