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Is it better to download Sims 4 on Steam or EA?

Actually I'd say getting it on Origin/EA
Origin/EA
Origin is a digital distribution platform developed by Electronic Arts for purchasing and playing video games. In October 2022, Origin ceased operations for its Windows platform, directing players to EA Play. The Mac and mobile versions remain online.
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App is better
. The Steam version requires Origin anyway, furthermore the EA App is incompatible to Sims on Steam and using the Steam version of any EA game will prevent you from using the EA app if you care for that (EA App replaces Origin while Steam requires Origin).
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Should I buy EA Play on Origin or Steam?

You can buy the games separately. If you are interested in EA Play, it actually *is* better to get it on Origin, as it has a bigger catalog on there. If you are interested in individual games, you should get them wherever you fancy them.
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Is The Sims 4 on Steam any good?

Very Positive (4,534) - 87% of the 4,534 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive. All Reviews: Very Positive (93,514) - 87% of the 93,514 user reviews for this game are positive.
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What is the best way to download The Sims 4?

How to Download The Sims 4 for Free on PC, Mac, and Consoles
  1. Go to the EA website to downlaod the EA app.
  2. Sign into your EA account or create a new account.
  3. Search for 'The Sims 4' using the search bar.
  4. Go to the Sims 4 store page to download the game for free.
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Is it safe to download Sims 4 from EA?

Origin Sims 4 download:

Origin is powered by EA and is completely safe to run.
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I transferred Sims 4 from Origin to Steam so you don't have to

Will EA ban you for using Mods in Sims 4?

It is up to you if you want to use Mods/CC or not. EA wont support them though. So just remember that it is up to you to update your Mods/CC when the game itself is updated as they frequently will not work properly after an update. So keep links to where you got it so you can look for updates.
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Can I delete EA app after downloading Sims?

If you uninstall the EA app (formerly EA Desktop) from your computer, you won't be able to play any games or use any extra content you have downloaded until you reinstall it. This also means that you risk removing files that let us know if your games have the latest patch content and more.
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Can I play sims 4 without EA app?

Does The Sims 4 require an Origin™ client to play? Yes. You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4.
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How much gb does sims 4 need?

Hard drive (free space): At least 25 GB of free space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games. Disc drive: DVD-ROM drive required for installation from disc only, for physical copies of the game.
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What is the best version of sims 4?

Best Sims 4 Expansion Packs, Ranked
  • The Sims 4: Island Living.
  • The Sims 4: High School Years. ...
  • The Sims 4: City Living. ...
  • The Sims 4: Discover University. ...
  • The Sims 4: Cottage Living. ...
  • The Sims 4: Eco Lifestyle. ...
  • The Sims 4: Get Famous. ...
  • The Sims 4: Get to Work. ...
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Is The Sims 4 free forever Steam?

The Sims 4 is now free worldwide. 8 years after its launch (back in 2014), EA's game goes to the free-to-play format. That's right, The Sims 4 becomes free for anyone who wants to try it and get it. And when we get it, it will be forever, of course.
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Is Sims 4 becoming free on Steam?

T he Sims 4 was made free to download from October 18, 2022. As part of a special live event to celebrate the change, EA Games also announced more about what's in the works and the future of The Sims, such as the upcoming game Project Rene.
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Can I play Sims 4 without Steam?

EA App. If you're a fan of EA Games, you can download the EA app instead of Steam. You can also go this route if you're subscribed to Xbox Game Pass for PC or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, as it's included in the subscription—here's how to use the EA Play subscription on the EA app with Xbox Game Pass.
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What happens if I buy EA Play on Steam?

EA Play is available for PC via Steam or Origin as well as on Xbox One and PlayStation®4. Please note: while EA Play is available on multiple platforms your membership is tied to the platform you joined on. If you joined on Steam, your Play List, member discount, and all other benefits will only be available here.
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Is EA Play with Steam good?

EA Play is overwhelmingly worth the money, even if you only subscribe to one month. Worth mentioning that if you find enough enjoyment from a couple of months of EA Play, then you should strongly consider the annual subscription.
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What happens if you buy an EA game on Steam?

You may need Origin to launch some EA games from Steam. When you do, Steam will tell you the game needs to be launched using a third-party DRM and will show Origin software installation in the system requirements. Otherwise, you can launch the game as you would any other Steam game by clicking the title and then Play.
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Is 500 GB enough for Sims 4?

Hard drive (free space): At least 50 GB of free space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games.
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Do I need 16GB RAM for Sims 4?

You must notice that many game providers (like SIMS 4 or Call of Duty: Modern Warfare) recommend game players to better have 8GB or 16GB of RAM memory to run their games.
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Is 256 GB enough for Sims 4?

256 GB is plenty for Sims 4, your saves and other content, and a few small apps like browsers, but it might not be enough if you also want to store large collections of data (photos, music, etc.)
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Is EA making Sims 4 free?

What does free to play mean? From October 18, 2022, The Sims 4 base game will be free to play.
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Why is there no Sims 5?

There is no concrete Sims 5 release date right now, with players being let into the Project Rene secret "earlier than ever before" because Maxis "want you to be a part of the development journey." It has been confirmed that a Sims 5 release date is "years out" though, so we're going to have to be patient.
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Does EA Play give all Sims 4 packs?

The EA Play edition includes The Sims 4 Get to Work Expansion Pack, while the EA Play Pro Edition includes both The Sims 4 Get to Work Expansion Pack and The Sims 4 Toddler Stuff Pack. The Sims 4 Digital Deluxe Edition now costs $10 on Steam and offers various expansion and game pack bundles as well as the base game.
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Will EA app replace Origin?

Two years ago, EA announced its plans to replace the Origin PC client, and now the new app is finally beginning to roll out. Supposedly, it's a much lighter and faster experience with a more streamlined design. EA says the new app, simply called the EA app, will be easier to navigate and has improved social features.
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What is the difference between Sims 4 EA app and Origin?

What's the difference between the EA app and Origin? The EA app is our latest PC platform, designed with player feedback in mind to be foundational for the future of EA PC gaming. Origin is our legacy client, and will soon be replaced by the EA app.
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Is Origin getting deleted?

Origin is a digital distribution platform developed by Electronic Arts for purchasing and playing video games. In October 2022, Origin ceased operations for its Windows platform, directing players to EA Play. The Mac and mobile versions remain online.
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