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Stardew Valley creator says "a game can have too much content" but still won't say "the book is closed" on the farming sim, teasing updates "maybe even 50 years from now"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "I think it would be funny to release an update when I'm, like, 90 years old"

inZOI's "community simulation" approach to the life sim genre could make it The Sims 4's biggest rival yet
By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Upcoming life sim inZOI wants to put its players in the spotlight

10 games like Stardew Valley that’ll keep you working on the farm until the cows come home
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Feature There are plenty of games like Stardew Valley if you're craving an immersive farming sim-meets-RPG experience

After 3 years away from The Sims 4, it's finally the game I've been waiting to play
By Heather Wald published
Now Playing Now Playing | Rediscovering The Sims 4 after 3 years is like getting to know an old friend all over again

Animal Crossing's "obscure references" were all "localized out completely" before its debut in the West, as Nintendo felt it needed to "change everything"
By Anna Koselke published
News The original Animal Crossing looked a whole lot different in Japan

Wanderstop is a cozy management sim about a burned-out warrior who'd much rather be fighting than running a tea shop
By Alessandro Fillari published
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | The creator of The Stanley Parable offers up his take on the cozy game genre

The Sims 4 is getting "huge" base game updates for the series' 25th anniversary, including a new main menu and over 70 items
By Austin Wood published
News Base game homes just got updated, too

The Sims 3 cheats with every code, money cheat, and more
By Grace Dean last updated
Cheats Best Sims 3 cheats, from free Simoleons to building anywhere
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