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The Sims 4: Parenthood

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…

90 30 May 2017 17 cheats

The Sims 4: Parenthood is an adventure developed by Maxis, released 30 May 2017 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This page lists 17 cheat codes for it.

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What The Sims 4: Parenthood is

The Sims 4: Parenthood is an adventure game developed by Maxis and released in 2017. 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

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.
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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: Parenthood is the 136th of 227 entries we hold in the The Sims series. The next entry was The Sims 4: Fitness Stuff in 2017. Its critic score of 90 is 19 points above the series average of 71. That makes it the highest-rated entry in the series.

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How it was received

The Sims 4: Parenthood holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 92% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 19 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon 64 Dual-Core 4000+ or equivalent (For computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 or equivalent), 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better.. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 15GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

The Sims 4: Parenthood launched on 30 May 2017, within three weeks of Injustice 2, Tekken 7, RiME and WipEout Omega Collection. It reviewed better than all of them. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Injustice 2, Tekken 7, RiME, WipEout Omega Collection.

Cheats and codes

We have tested and published 17 cheat entries for The Sims 4: Parenthood — 12 cheat codes, 4 console commands and 1 tip. Each one lists the platform it applies to, the exact input, and whether it disables achievements.

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Official trailer

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The Sims 4: Parenthood cheat codes

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These are The Sims 4 codes

The Sims 4: Parenthood is loaded by the base game, so its console and its codes are the base game’s. Nothing extra is installed.

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Add 1000 simoleons

The smaller version of motherlode.

Open the console and type the word.

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Add 50000 simoleons

Adds 50000 simoleons to the household.

Open the console with Ctrl+Shift+C and type the word.

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Add satisfaction points

Adds reward points to spend in the aspiration store.

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Quick answers

The Sims 4: Parenthood — frequently asked questions

When did The Sims 4: Parenthood come out?
The Sims 4: Parenthood was released on 30 May 2017 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Are there cheat codes for The Sims 4: Parenthood?
Yes. We list 17 cheat codes and console command for The Sims 4: Parenthood, grouped by platform, with the exact button combination or command for each.
What are the minimum PC requirements for The Sims 4: Parenthood?
At minimum, The Sims 4: Parenthood needs 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon 64 Dual-Core 4000+ or equivalent (For computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 or equivalent), 2 GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better. graphics, 15 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is The Sims 4: Parenthood?
The PC system requirements give two figures: the minimum line says "15 GB available space" and the recommended line says "18 GB available space". Plan for the larger one, since the developer has not said which is current. Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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