The Sims 4 is about to launch a couple of major initiatives that may not exactly be what players have been looking for.

EA clarified that The Sims 4 Marketplace does not replace free content, and that Makers can continue to offer free or paid early access custom content or mods on other platforms under its mod policy.

Mods and custom content have long been the lifeblood of The Sims on PC. Now, they're coming to console at last... kind of.

A view of "The Sims 4" during the EA press conference for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) on June 9, 2014, in Los Angeles, California Dan R. Krauss / Getty Images When “The Sims” first hit ...

The Sims 4 celebrates the heart and soul of the Sims themselves, giving players a deeper connection with the most expressive, surprising and charming Sims ever in this single-player offline experience ...

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 ...

The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy might be the most ambitious Expansion Pack to date, but it may also be the most impressive. Despite initial scepticism on how the new gameplay functions, it is extremely ...

Skill cheats allow Sims 4 players to adjust their Skills without spending in-game hours working on them.

Get all the traits and skill cheats for Royalty & Legacy plus some other handy dynasty and favor controls. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. There's nothing worse in The Sims 4 than encountering bugs in gameplay, especially when you've run into something unusual that's difficult to do a ...

A player of social simulation game The Sims 4 creates a character that resembles an American figure skater Alysa Liu and shares their design online.