The Sims™ 3
The Sims 3: Create the perfect world with full customization at your fingertips. Refine personalities and help fulfill destinies.
Last Updated: 10/17/2024
| Steam Price | $19.99 |
| Release Date | 1/27/2011 |
| Franchise | The Sims 3 |
| Developer | The Sims Studio |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Steam App Id | 47890 |
The Sims™ 3
The Sims 3: Create the perfect world with full customization at your fingertips. Refine personalities and help fulfill destinies.
Last Updated: 10/17/2024
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
About The Sims™ 3
The Sims™ 3 is a Simulation game developed by The Sims Studio. On 1/27/2011, it was released on the Steam Store by Electronic Arts.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run The Sims™ 3 on the Steam Deck.
It also supports 17 languanges in-game including Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, and Finnish. Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, The Sims™ 3 supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, The Sims™ 3 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Character Customization
- Great Soundtrack
- Multiplayer
- Sandbox
- RPG
- Comedy
- Replay Value
- Simulation
- Nudity
- Romance
- Family Friendly
- Funny
- Life Sim
- Strategy
- Casual
- Adventure
- Action
- Moddable
- Singleplayer
- Building
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for The Sims™ 3 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
The Sims™ 3 DLC
The Sims™ 3 has 19 downloadable add-ons available for purchase on Steam which include The Sims™ 3 Town Life Stuff, The Sims 3 - Into the Future, and The Sims™ 3 Ambitions.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Sims™ 3 Town Life Stuff | DLC | 7/29/2011 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims 3 - Into the Future | DLC | 10/23/2013 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims™ 3 Master Suite Stuff | DLC | 1/27/2012 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims 3 70's, 80's and 90's | DLC | 1/22/2013 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims™ 3 Late Night | DLC | 1/27/2011 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims 3 - Movie Stuff | DLC | 9/10/2013 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims™ 3 High-End Loft Stuff | DLC | 1/27/2011 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims™ 3 Outdoor Living Stuff | DLC | 2/1/2011 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims 3: University Life | DLC | 3/5/2013 | Steam Charts |
 | The Sims™ 3 World Adventures | DLC | 1/27/2011 | Steam Charts |
Related Packages
The Sims™ 3 is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| The Sims 3 | $19.99 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
The Sims™ 3 is available in 17 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czech | Yes | No | No |
| Danish | Yes | No | No |
| Dutch | Yes | No | No |
| English | Yes | No | No |
| Finnish | Yes | No | No |
| French | Yes | No | No |
| German | Yes | No | No |
| Hungarian | Yes | No | No |
| Italian | Yes | No | No |
| Korean | Yes | No | No |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 17). The Sims™ 3 on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, October 17). The Sims™ 3. Steam Community Hub.
- Metacritic. (2024, October 17). The Sims™ 3 for PC Reviews. Metacritic.
- The Sims Studio. (2023, July 8). The Sims™ 3. The Sims™ 3.