Is Sims 4 on disc?

@eyjaeva You can download and install and run Sims 4 without the disc. Origin is the DRM and you can download the game through Origin. All you need is the code to activate the game and once activated the game can be downloaded through Origin.
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Does Sims 4 come on a disc?

@MadiJara TS4 does come in disc. I bought my as disc but I redeemed the code and in Origin and installed as digital download from Origin. You have to have Origin to play so even if you install from disc you will have to install Origin.
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Can you buy Sims 4 discs?

- If you purchase the disc version, it will come with a code (At least mine did) and help link Sims 4 to your Origin account. - If you purchase the digital version through Origin, it just adds the game to your Origin game library.
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How do you play Sims 4 on a disc?

Insert the game disc into your disk drive and follow the on-screen instructions. When prompted, enter the product code that was included with the installation discs. Once you have redeemed the pack, you can view it on The Sims 4 game details page in the Library tab.
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Are there physical copies of Sims 4?

Depending on what country you live in you might be able to get the base game and expansions still on disc. However since about 2016, EA has been phasing game discs out in favor for download game codes.
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Is Sims 4 online only?

You will need the Origin™ client and an EA Account to install and register The Sims 4. Once installed, you don't need to be online to play.
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Why does Sims 4 have 2 discs?

The installation is up to 8.5gb if I remember correctly, so my best guess is that one disc holds up to 5 or 6gb, while the second disc holds the last 2 or 3gb. While the limited content is downloaded through Origin, depending on the edition you have gotten.
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Can you play Sims 4 without a disc drive?

I have moved your thread to the Sims 4 forums. It is possible to install Sims 4 without your CD/DVD by simply logging into your Origin account and downloading the game from there.
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Are Sims 4 free?

Luckily, you don't need to start big. The base game for The Sims 4 is completely free, and although you might feel like you're missing out on all the added fun of the expansion packs, there's still plenty to enjoy in the base game alone. Here's everything you can do, see, and enjoy with just the free base game.
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Can you play The Sims 4 on an iPad?

The iPad Pro with M1 chip will be absolutely capable of running the game now. It has the same chip as the MacBook Airs, 13" MacBook Pros and Mac minis released at the end of last year which can happily run the game. It is also the same chip in the newly announced iMacs.
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Can I play The Sims 4 without Origin?

You should be able to register the game once, then swap Origin to Offline and play without further interaction. You'll probably want to check in intermittently in case there's any new content. If you're being asked to go online every time it's likely that the registration isn't completing properly locally.
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What devices is Sims 4 available on?

The Sims 4 is available for PC, Mac, as well as consoles like PlayStation 4, 5, and Xbox. In order to install The Sims 4 on a PC or Mac, you need to download the EA app (or Origin, if you're using an older Mac). You can also download the game from The PlayStation Store or the Microsoft Store on Xbox.
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Can you buy Sims 4 expansion packs on disc?

@lovisabisa Yes, any (new, sealed) disc copy of Sims 4 or one of its packs needs to include a product key so that the content can be registered in Origin. And once you register that key, the content will be downloadable from your Origin game library just as if you'd bought directly from Origin.
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Do you need a CD for Sims?

You can install the game through Origin with the account you used to first install the game with. You won't need the product code or CD.
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Is Sims 4 a disc or download?

You can download the game through the Origin Client which you can download here: http://origin.com/download. I don't work or have any association with EA.
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Do you need a disk to play Sims 4 on Origin?

@eyjaeva You can download and install and run Sims 4 without the disc. Origin is the DRM and you can download the game through Origin. All you need is the code to activate the game and once activated the game can be downloaded through Origin.
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Can you put Sims 4 on a USB drive?

Create a folder on the USB (label it Origin Games or whatever, just not The Sims 4). Open Origin, right-click on the Sims 4 icon, and select Move Game. Choose the folder you created on your USB stick, and Origin should take care of the rest.
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Is The Sims 2 being discontinued?

the support for Sims 2 was discontinued, meaning that the chances of it coming back for sale are incredibly unlikely.
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Do you need a disc drive for Sims 4?

You don't need a disc drive to get the game. If you have already bought this game, go to Origin / Library. On the right on the top find options "add game". Enter the game code there and download the game.
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How can I download Sims 4 for free?

The Sims 4 Base Game is free to play across all platforms. You can download it from the EA app, Steam, and Epic Games. Before you start installing the game, check that your PC or Mac meets our system requirements.
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Is there a Sims 5?

In October 2022, game developer Maxis announced that The Sims 5, the upcoming installment also known as Project Rene, is coming. Historically, we've gotten a new Sims game about every five years and usually in the summer.
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Can Sims 4 expire?

if you bought the game (and didn't get it through Origin Access or Origin Access Premiere), the game will not expire. It's yours to keep.
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Is Sims 4 banned in the UAE?

The Sims 4 and the DLC is not available in some regions of the world due to regional standards, I believe this includes China, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and Egypt.
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