The Sims

The Sims creator blew 10 years and millions of dollars on new game, laid off team, and isn't done

The best Sims 4 expansion packs to buy right now in 2026

The Sims 4 Marketplace sparks angry fan reactions and comparisons to paid Fallout and Skyrim mods

The Sims 4 Marketplace is coming with paid mods – because that's definitely what fans of EA's life sim want

How The Sims 2 inspired the first generation of YouTubers: "The 2000s were a simpler time"

The Sims 4's biggest sex mod, WickedWhims, is launched 400,000 times a day according to its creator

"The Sims has always been more than a game": Maxis says its values aren't changing as it works on "the next evolution"

The Sims 4 legend behind piracy tool rendering nearly $1,500 of DLC totally free quits town and takes his loot with 'em, players pay tribute as copycats immediately try to charge for alternatives

OG Sims dev says it's "critical" the series embrace diversity during today's "reactionary cycle" echoing '00s censorship efforts: "We will always go through this"

New Sims 4 Adventure Awaits expansion features "a really crappy design choice" fans wish wasn't intentional on EA's part: "This has got to be a bug, right?"

10 Games like The Sims 4 that will let you live a virtual life

The Sims 4 Adventure Awaits is fun whiplash from childhood to adulthood, with Animal Crossing-esque bug catching, My Little Pony-like imaginary friends, a playable recreation of Love Island, and more

The Sims 4 stans share just why they find the "record-breaking" $55 billion EA deal "extremely scary," citing everything from "concerns about AI" to potential layoffs and "more microtransactions"

Stop us if you've heard this before, but a new Sims 4 update bringing long-awaited features has broken the game once more: "Bravo EA"

As Mario Kart World and The Outer Worlds 2 grapple with $80 price tags, the much-expanded PowerWash Simulator 2 sticks with the original's price: "Clean out the dirt, not your wallet"

We get a lot of cozy life sims, but not many of them crack Steam's top 20 best-sellers in 4 days with 95% positive reviews, and thank goodness this adorable bookshop management sim has nothing to do with a farm

After 13 years away from The Sims limelight, Katy Perry returns to the community with a live Simlish performance of Last Friday Night that I can't stop watching