# The Sims™ 4

> Indie game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses the white-box Boxleiter algorithm; numbers are approximate (±50%).

## Snapshot
- **Primary genre**: Adventure
- **Release year**: 2020
- **Release date**: Jun 18, 2020
- **Free to play**: yes
- **Platforms**: windows
- **Genres**: Adventure, Casual, Simulation, Free To Play
- **Steam reviews**: 83,070
- **Positive review %**: 86%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222670

## Developer
- **Studio**: [MAXIS](https://indielist.games/studios/maxis-2)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [Electronic Arts](https://indielist.games/publishers/electronic-arts)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 7,060,950 (range 4,236,570 – 9,885,330)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $60,498,220 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 85
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2020`: +15
- `price_$15`: 0
- `positive_86%`: +10
- `genre_Adventure`: +10

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/the-sims-4-1222670)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.
