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  "title": "The Sims™ 4",
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  "platforms": [
    "Windows"
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  "modSupport": "manual",
  "reviewedOn": "2026-10-13",
  "sources": [
    "https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222670/",
    "https://steamdb.info/app/1222670/",
    "https://help.ea.com/en/articles/the-sims/the-sims-4/how-to-install-mods-the-sims-4/",
    "https://help.ea.com/en/articles/the-sims/the-sims-4/mods-and-the-sims-4-game-updates/"
  ],
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    "Notes": "The Sims 4 supports community mods and custom content on PC and Mac. Packages belong in the user’s Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods folder, not the Steam installation folder. Enable Custom Content and Mods in Game Options > Other and restart. Updates may disable mods until you recheck compatibility.",
    "Sources": [
      "https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222670/",
      "https://steamdb.info/app/1222670/",
      "https://help.ea.com/en/articles/the-sims/the-sims-4/how-to-install-mods-the-sims-4/",
      "https://help.ea.com/en/articles/the-sims/the-sims-4/mods-and-the-sims-4-game-updates/"
    ],
    "ModSites": [],
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    "ReviewedOn": "2026-10-13",
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      "1222670"
    ]
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  "modRoute": {
    "mode": "manual",
    "notes": "The Sims 4 supports community mods and custom content on PC and Mac. Packages belong in the user’s Electronic Arts/The Sims 4/Mods folder, not the Steam installation folder. Enable Custom Content and Mods in Game Options > Other and restart. Updates may disable mods until you recheck compatibility.",
    "sources": [
      "https://help.ea.com/en/articles/the-sims/the-sims-4/how-to-install-mods-the-sims-4/",
      "https://help.ea.com/en/articles/the-sims/the-sims-4/mods-and-the-sims-4-game-updates/"
    ],
    "links": [
      [
        "EA mod instructions",
        "https://help.ea.com/en/articles/the-sims/the-sims-4/how-to-install-mods-the-sims-4/"
      ]
    ],
    "steps": [
      "Back up your saves and read the creator’s version and dependency requirements.",
      "Extract the downloaded package as instructed into the user-data Mods folder.",
      "Enable the relevant mod options, restart the game and test the package."
    ]
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    "source": "https://steamdb.info/charts/",
    "rank": 58,
    "players": 20439,
    "captured": "2026-10-14T01:12:50.766Z"
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        "feed": "steam_community_announcements",
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        "scope": "This Steam edition",
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