Games like The Sims on Xbox
Closest overall match: The Sims 2 (★ 4.3). Quickest to finish: Bee Simulator at about 1 hours.
These 10 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
-
45%
3. Hardspace: Shipbreaker
Rated 0.3 lower; about 6h shorter.
- Year
- 2022
- Rating
- ★ 3.9
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 6h
- Finish rate
- 36%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
44%
4. Farming Simulator 22
Rated 0.8 lower.
- Year
- 2021
- Rating
- ★ 3.4
- Playtime
- 12h
- Finish rate
- 27%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
44%
5. Farming Simulator 17
Rated 0.5 lower.
- Year
- 2016
- Rating
- ★ 3.7
- Metacritic
- 69
- Playtime
- 12h
- Finish rate
- 38%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
43%
6. Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
About 9h longer.
- Year
- 2020
- Rating
- ★ 4.1
- Metacritic
- 90
- Playtime
- 21h
- Finish rate
- 22%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
43%
7. MudRunner
Rated 0.4 lower; about 12h shorter.
- Year
- 2018
- Rating
- ★ 3.8
- Metacritic
- 72
- Finish rate
- 35%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
41%
8. 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%
9. Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
About 9h shorter.
- Year
- 2008
- Rating
- ★ 4.0
- Metacritic
- 82
- Playtime
- 3h
- Finish rate
- 67%
- Shared genres
- 14
-
38%
10. Rocksmith
Close match on genre and platform.
- Year
- 2011
- Rating
- ★ 4.2
- Metacritic
- 78
- Playtime
- 9h
- Finish rate
- 39%
- Shared genres
- 14
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What is the best game like The Sims on Xbox?
On our similarity model, The Sims 2 is the closest match to The Sims on Xbox — same developer; about 8h shorter.
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.