Games like Sims on Switch
Closest overall match: The Sims 2 (★ 4.3). Highest rated: Animal Crossing: New Horizons at ★ 4.3. Quickest to finish: Bee Simulator at about 1 hours.
These 6 games score highest on our similarity model for The Sims — weighted by shared tags, genre overlap, rating proximity and release era.
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61%
1. The Sims 2
Same developer; about 8h shorter.
- Year
- 2004
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 4h
- Finish rate
- 60%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
45%
2. The Sims 3
Same developer.
- Year
- 2009
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 86
- Playtime
- 11h
- Finish rate
- 56%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
43%
3. MudRunner
Rated 0.4 lower; about 12h shorter.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 72
- Finish rate
- 35%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
41%
4. Bee Simulator
Rated 2.0 lower; about 11h shorter.
- Year
- 2019
- Rating
- ★ 2.3
- Metacritic
- 58
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 38%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
39%
5. STAR WARS: Rogue Squadron 3D
Rated 0.5 lower; about 11h shorter; released within 2 years.
- Year
- 1998
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Playtime
- 1h
- Finish rate
- 56%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
39%
6. Animal Crossing: New Horizons
About 12h shorter.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 4.3
- Metacritic
- 90
- Finish rate
- 56%
- Shared genres
- 14
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Questions people ask
What is the best game like The Sims on Nintendo Switch?
On our similarity model, The Sims 2 is the closest match to The Sims on Nintendo Switch — same developer; about 8h shorter.
Which game like The Sims is rated highest?
Animal Crossing: New Horizons holds the highest player rating in this list at 4.3/5 from 770 players.
How this list is built
Every game in our catalog is scored against The Sims on five signals: weighted tag overlap (rare tags count more), genre overlap, platform family overlap, rating and playtime proximity, and release era. The list is recomputed nightly as ratings and new releases change.
Base game data via RAWG.