The Sims
EA's life simulation franchise The Sims began in the year 2000 with a game of the same name that was, at one point, the highest-selling PC game of all time. The main series games let players build a home, create a handful of characters, and then guide them through their relationships, careers, and goals.
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All of The Sims 4's Cut Content Explained
The Sims 4 cut a lot of features that were initially considered in development, some of which changed the final gameplay experience.
The Sims, Hogwarts Legacy Fans Should Keep an Eye on Artificer's Tower
A magical hybrid of tower defense, base management, and life-simulation, Artificer's Tower is a perfect alternative for Sims and Hogwarts Legacy fans.
Games That Let You Play As A God
These games give players the feeling of godhood as they either allow gamers to play as a god or carry out god-like tasks.
Taylor Swift Fan Recreating Eras Tour in The Sims 4
A dedicated Taylor Swift fan makes their own recreation of the Eras Tour in The Sims 4, including several of the pop star's most recognizable eras.
5 Games With Great Emergent Storytelling
Games that allow players to create their own stories can be some of the most fun and addictive experiences ever, as these examples illustrate.
This Amazing Animal Crossing Feature Should Come to The Sims, But Likely Never Will
Players would look forward to future releases in The Sims series implementing one particular online mechanic, but it could conflict with business.
New Sims 4 Feature Doesn't Build Goodwill Ahead of Project Rene
It's usually exciting when The Sims 4 adds a new feature, but a recent controversial addition might spell trouble for Project Rene.
Project Rene's Multiplayer Shouldn't Shy Away From Competition
With multiplayer finally coming to The Sims in Project Rene, the mode is a great chance to bring some competition to the franchise.
Bizarre Sims Screenshot Looks Like a Scene Out of The Leftovers
The Sims 4 player discovers a bizarre bug resembling a scene from the supernatural show The Leftovers, which many fans find creepy.
The Sims Players Point Out Weird Issue With Pregnant Sims
One The Sims 4 player points out an unusual quirk in the appearance of pregnant Sims, sparking a discussion among the game’s community.
Project Rene's Art Style Controversy and Leaks Explained
Maxis is working on the next chapter of The Sims codenamed Project Rene, and leaked images may not please all fans of the franchise.
The Sims 4 Player Shows Off Incredible Castle Build
A talented Sims 4 player shows off their incredible castle build in the game, although a tragic event means it may never be seen again.
Could A Sims Movie Actually Work?
The Sims is a fun little simulation game series, so how in the world would that kind of gameplay translate to the movie screen?
The Sims 4 Player Builds Amazing Mobile Home for a Family of 4
A dedicated Sims 4 player puts their build talents to use, creating an amazing mobile home in the game intended to house a family of four.
Best EA Game From Every Year In The 2000s
EA Games released a wide variety of games throughout the 2000s, and these titles stood out amongst all of them.
The Sims 4 Player Finds Another Final Fantasy 14 Reference in the Game
A keen-eyed gamer finds another reference to Final Fantasy 14 within the new gem-themed DLC for The Sims 4, Crystal Creations.
The Sims 4 Is Giving Away a Free DLC Pack
A quirky The Sims 4 DLC pack goes free for a limited time across all platforms, marking the first occasion on which it ever received a 100% discount.
Why Project Rene May 'Kill' The Sims 4
With all the features that Project Rene promises to bring, the idea of it living in tandem with the dated Sims 4 seems unlikely.
Alleged Sims 5 Leak Has Fans Worried
The latest Project Rene leak is raising some concerns among the series' fandom about what EA and Maxis are planning for The Sims 5.
One Project Rene Feature is a Controversy Waiting to Happen
Project Rene is a major project in development for The Sims, but there is a possible feature that may bring more frowns than smiles.