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The Sims 4: City Living

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First release
Nov 01, 2016
Developer
Maxis
Engine
SmartSim
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Simulator · Sandbox, Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

Do your Sims long to leave the suburbs behind? Fulfill their dreams in the diverse city of San Myshuno, where they can discover exciting neighborhoods, move into a new apartment, check out fun festivals and more. In The Sims 4: City Living, an expansion pack for The Sims 4, your Sims can experience the joys and challenges of sharing close quarters with other Sims. Work your way up from a starter unit to a penthouse as your Sims launch new metropolitan careers!

Also known as The Sims 4 City Living, The Sims 4 City Living Expansion Pack, The Sims 4: City Living Expansion Pack

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Storyline
Check out the Interactive City Map for reviews of the apartments and hot spots that your Sims can explore in City Living. Explore a bustling urban center with a variety of neighborhoods, each with their own unique personality. Embrace everything the city has to offer, from skyline views to streets humming with activity. Visit festivals where your Sims can watch street performers, enter competitions and meet other Sims from every walk of life. Let your Sims experience the challenges that come with living in their first apartment, then they can work their way up to the penthouse of their dreams.Read more

Check out the Interactive City Map for reviews of the apartments and hot spots that your Sims can explore in City Living. Explore a bustling urban center with a variety of neighborhoods, each with their own unique personality. Embrace everything the city has to offer, from skyline views to streets humming with activity. Visit festivals where your Sims can watch street performers, enter competitions and meet other Sims from every walk of life. Let your Sims experience the challenges that come with living in their first apartment, then they can work their way up to the penthouse of their dreams.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Nov 01, 2016
Mac
Nov 01, 2016
Xbox One
Nov 14, 2017
All 7 release dates
PlayStation 4
Nov 17, 2017
Xbox One
Nov 17, 2017
Xbox Series X|S
Nov 10, 2020
PlayStation 5
Nov 12, 2020
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
First person, Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
life simulation, casual, character customization, cute, building
… All 12, funny, relaxing, family friendly, cartoony, realism, immersive, lgbtq+

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