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The The Sims games, ranked.
8 games compete in this selection. The Sims tops it with 1,817 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.
- 1 The Sims 2000 · Simulation 1,817 +15
- 2 The Sims 2 2004 · Simulation 1,791 +128
- 3 The Sims 3 2009 · Simulation 1,713 +169
- 4 The Sims 4 2014 · Simulation 1,616 +95
- 5 The Sims 2: Castaway 2007 · Strategy 1,525 +261
- 6 The Sims Bustin' Out 2003 · Strategy 1,519 −36
- 7 The Sims Medieval 2011 · Simulation 1,396 −501
- 8 The Sims FreePlay 2011 · Simulation 1,383 =
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In detail
The The Sims games ranked, what this ranking says
The Sims leads this selection with 1,817 ELO points, ahead of The Sims 2 and The Sims 3. The 8 games competing in it have played 1,337 duels.
| Games competing in this selection | 8 |
|---|---|
| Duels played by those games | 1,337 |
| Game in the lead | The Sims (2000) |
| Score of the leading game, in ELO points | 1,817 |
| Best represented decade | 2000s |
| Last reading | September 19, 2026 |
What moved this week
The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 8 games in this selection moved.
| Game | Points gained in 7 days | ELO score |
|---|---|---|
| The Sims 3 | +49 | 1,713 |
| The Sims 2 | +43 | 1,791 |
| The Sims 2: Castaway | +21 | 1,525 |
How this ranking is established
No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.
FAQ
What players ask
What is the best game in the The Sims series?
According to community votes, the best game in the The Sims series is The Sims, with 1,817 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of The Sims 2 and The Sims 3, and its place is replayed with every duel.
How many The Sims games are ranked?
8 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 1,337 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.
Which The Sims game is climbing right now?
The Sims 3 is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 49 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 8 games in the selection moved.