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The Sims 4: Growing Together

Strengthen family bonds, make friends or enemies, and discover your Sims' truest selves with The Sims 4 Growing Together Expansion Pack. The ways your Sims relate to those around them - from family members to…

90 16 March 2023

The Sims 4: Growing Together is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Maxis, released 16 March 2023 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

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What The Sims 4: Growing Together is

The Sims 4: Growing Together is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Maxis and released in 2023. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on SmartSim.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Located along an ocean bay, San Sequoia was once a small fishing village and has grown into a bustling town. It features quiet suburbs, a lively rec center, a tight-knit community, and even an influential local family - the Robleses. Key choices and milestones will help to shape who your Sims are. Unlock and change personality traits throughout your Sims' lives as they cope with midlife crises, respond to family requests to move in, and more. Self-discovery is a lifelong journey. Sometimes Sims just click. Your Sim might have natural social chemistry with a Sim they meet at a party - or they might naturally clash. Your Sim will now have preferences that determine which Sims they are…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, fantasy and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the The Sims series

The Sims 4: Growing Together is the 196th of 227 entries we hold in the The Sims series. The next entry was The Sims 4: Basement Treasures Kit in 2023. Its critic score of 90 is 19 points above the series average of 71. The highest-rated entry is The Sims 4: Parenthood at 90.

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How it was received

The Sims 4: Growing Together holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 3,813 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 14 points above the year average.

What it launched against

The Sims 4: Growing Together launched on 16 March 2023, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4, Dredge, Octopath Traveler II and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. It reviewed better than 3 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4, Dredge, Octopath Traveler II, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.

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When did The Sims 4: Growing Together come out?
The Sims 4: Growing Together was released on 16 March 2023 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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