The Sims 4: High School Years
Class is in session! Be a good (or bad) student, join after-school activities, explore aesthetics, start trends, find your identity, and make the most of being a teenager with The Sims 4 High School Years…
The Sims 4: High School Years is an adventure developed by Maxis, released 28 July 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
What The Sims 4: High School Years is
The Sims 4: High School Years is an adventure game developed by Maxis and released in 2022. 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
Experience high school — Experience all the ups and downs of high school. Attend classes in person, get to know your teachers, hang out in the cafeteria, and even decorate your locker. Your most treasured moments might happen while loitering around with your friends after school. Iconic teen moments — Dance the night away at prom and celebrate your graduation ceremony (if you keep up with your schoolwork). In addition to those big moments, Sims can make lifelong friends, participate in after-school activities and teams, and experience the rollercoaster ride of puberty. Shake things up — High school is a time of self-discovery. Find the confidence to ask out your crush or the guts to skip…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are comedy, fantasy, romance and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the The Sims series
The Sims 4: High School Years is the 188th of 227 entries we hold in the The Sims series. The next entry was The Sims 4: First Fits Kit in 2022.
What it launched against
The Sims 4: High School Years launched on 28 July 2022, within three weeks of Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls and Xenoblade Chronicles 3. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls, Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
Official trailer
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