Games like The Sims™ 4
by Maxis
The Sims™ 4 is a third-person 3D modern-day life simulation sandbox: customizing sims, building homes and managing lives. The Sims™ 3 and The Sims™ 2 Legacy Collection play most like The Sims™ 4. Of the 12 closest games below, most share its life sim, building and sandbox.
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The Sims™ 3
Jan 27, 2011 · The Sims Studio, Maxis
Both: Life Sim · Character Customization · Building
Third-person 3D modern-day life simulation sandbox, stylized 3D render. Character customization, building homes and managing lives.
Life SimSimulationCharacter CustomizationBuildingSandboxSingleplayerCasualFunnyModdableRomance👍 31,087The Sims™ 2 Legacy Collection
Jan 31, 2025 · MAXIS
Both: Sandbox · Life Sim · Building
Third-person 3D modern-day life simulation sandbox, stylized 3D animation. Directing sims, managing life goals and building.
SandboxLife SimBuildingSimulationCharacter CustomizationManagementImmersive SimAtmosphericSingleplayerStory Rich👍 4,808The Sims™ Legacy Collection
Jan 31, 2025 · MAXIS
Both: Sandbox · Building · Life Sim
Isometric 3D modern-day life simulation sandbox, cartoony. Managing lives, building and character customization.
SandboxBuildingManagementLife SimCasualSimulationCharacter CustomizationAtmosphericSingleplayerImmersive Sim👍 2,338inZOI
Mar 27, 2025 · inZOI Studio
Both: Life Sim · Character Customization · Building
Third-person 3D modern-day life simulation sandbox, stunning realistic graphics. Character customization, building and decorating, managing lives and relationships.
Life SimCharacter CustomizationSimulationRealisticSingleplayerBuildingFamily FriendlyRomanceSandboxSexual Content👍 30,205Little Sim World
Aug 17 · .GRAVITY
Both: Life Sim · Dating Sim · Character Customization
Top-down 2D modern-day life simulation RPG, cute pixel art. Exploring the city, decorating your home and managing character needs.
Life SimDating SimCharacter CustomizationSimulationRPG2DRelaxingTop-DownOpen WorldCute👍 660The Tenants
Oct 20, 2022 · EndGameLoop Games
Both: Life Sim · Building · Sandbox
Isometric 3D modern-day real-estate management life sim, stylized 3D. Designing apartments, managing tenants and investing in real estate.
ManagementDesign & IllustrationLife SimCity BuilderBuildingEconomyGod GameImmersive SimSandboxReplay Value👍 7,072Hometopia
Apr 2, 2025 · Hometopia Inc.
Both: Sandbox · Building
Third-person 3D modern-day free-form building sandbox, high-fidelity graphics. Designing homes, decorating interiors and landscaping.
Immersive SimDesign & IllustrationCity BuilderSandboxBuildingBase BuildingEducationNatureTutorialFamily Friendly👍 780Disney Dreamlight Valley
Dec 5, 2023 · Gameloft
Both: Relaxing · Life Sim · Character Customization
Third-person 3D fantasy life-sim adventure, disney and pixar animation. Exploring, gardening and decorating.
RelaxingLife SimCharacter CustomizationExplorationAdventureSimulationSandboxFantasyCasualSingleplayer👍 22,113