Electronic Arts has announced that the number of players in The Sims 4 game has reached over 70 million worldwide

Electronic Arts has announced that The Sims 4 is now the most popular game in the series with over 70 million players worldwide. The series has been running for 23 years. In the fall of 2022, the base game of The Sims 4 became free, resulting in 16 million new players. The average number of weekly users increased by 53%.

The success of the latest paid expansion pack, Growing Together, which was released in March, is worth noting. Its sales in the first week surpassed the sales of all other expansions released since 2015. The Sims 4 was first released on PC in September 2014 and became available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in 2017.

According to EA, the game's revenue was over a billion dollars as of February 2019, and by February 2021, the number of players had reached over 33 million.