The Sims 4 is going free-to-play in October

Electronic Arts has announced that The Sims 4 will become free-to-play on October 18.

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The base game will be available for free download on PC, Mac, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One.

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The current price of Sims 4 is t $19.99 / £17.99.

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Existing Sims 4 owners will receive the new Desert Luxe Kit for free from September 14 to October 17.

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The Sims 4 was first released for PC in September 2014, then for Mac in 2015, and for PS4 and Xbox One in 2017.

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The Sims 4 is going free-to-play in October

The Sims 4 is going free-to-play in October

Electronic Arts has announced that The Sims 4 will become free-to-play on October 18.

Image Credit: Google

The base game will be available for free download on PC, Mac, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One.

The current price of Sims 4 is t $19.99 / £17.99.

Existing Sims 4 owners will receive the new Desert Luxe Kit for free from September 14 to October 17.

The Sims 4 was first released for PC in September 2014, then for Mac in 2015, and for PS4 and Xbox One in 2017.

Image Credit: Google