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The Sims 4: Parenthood

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Critic score1 critic
First release
May 30, 2017
Developer
Maxis
Engine
SmartSim
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Simulator · Sandbox, Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

Develop your Sim's parenting skills to help shape their children's lives into adulthood with The Sims 4: Parenthood. Choose when to discipline or encourage child behaviors, teach life values, and leave a lasting impact on their future. Experience fun family activities and personalize your household with new home décor and family fashion.

Also known as The Sims 4 Parenthood, The Sims 4 Parenthood Game Pack, The Sims 4: Parenthood Game Pack

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Storyline
Love family play? Then this is the game pack for you! Enjoy new family activities, personalize your home and work on your Sims' parenting skills with The Sims 4: Parenthood. Give your Sims parents all the tools they need to raise the next generation of happy, healthy adults. Level up your Sim's parenting skills to satisfy their child's needs and influence their behaviors. The decisions you make influence how your Sims parents and leave a lasting impact on their child's future. Gather your Sim's family to participate in new activities and spend quality time with each other.Read more

Love family play? Then this is the game pack for you! Enjoy new family activities, personalize your home and work on your Sims' parenting skills with The Sims 4: Parenthood. Give your Sims parents all the tools they need to raise the next generation of happy, healthy adults. Level up your Sim's parenting skills to satisfy their child's needs and influence their behaviors. The decisions you make influence how your Sims parents and leave a lasting impact on their child's future. Gather your Sim's family to participate in new activities and spend quality time with each other.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
May 30, 2017
Mac
May 30, 2017
PlayStation 4
Jun 19, 2018
All 6 release dates
Xbox One
Jun 19, 2018
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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Critic Score
90

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Steam users rate this Mixed, 119 reviews in all languages, recorded 14 October 2026

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