A Role-playing (RPG) game by The Sims Studio, released in 2009
In The Sims 3, you can create Sims with unique personalities, fulfill their desires, and control their lives within a customizable living neighborhood. Unlock all-new Karma Powers and unleash them on your Sims: help your Sim get lucky with the power of "love connector", bless them with the power of "age defiler" or "instant beauty" or curse them with an "instant enemy". Use these powers wisely, because they may have unexpected results! As you guide your Sims through life, you can complete challenges to unlock additional items, new buildings and landmarks.
Current lowest price for The Sims 3 PC key. Verified daily.
| Store | Price | Discount | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🎮Steam | $19.99 | Standard | View ↗ |
The official download size for The Sims 3 is 1 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.06 worth of SSD storage space.
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1 mins
Live player count and server population analysis.
There are currently 1,528 people playing The Sims 3, retaining a dedicated core community despite lower mainstream numbers.
Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.
SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.
Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified The Sims 3, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.
PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.
To run The Sims 3 smoothly, your PC needs at least (XP) 1 GB; (Vista) 1.5 GB RAM and a 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0 or equivalent GPU. Plan for 1 GB of storage.
Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.
Based on 8 critic reviews, The Sims 3 has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 83, it stands out as a strong entry in the role-playing (rpg) category, though it may have minor flaws.
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