Paralives is an upcoming doll house life simulation indie game for PC and Mac. In Paralives, you are free to build homes, create characters and manage their lives inside their homes and all around an open world town.
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The Sims (Series) AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Simulation Games
The best Simulation Games alternative to The Sims is Paralives. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try FreeSO or Cozee. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to The Sims and eight of them are Simulation Games so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Simulation Games alternatives to The Sims are Virtual Families 2, Simitone, Nend.io and SocioTown.
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6 FreeSO alternativesWhile FreeSO aims to be faithful to the original game, it includes many quality of life changes such as hardware rendering, custom dynamic lighting, hi-res output and >2 floor houses.
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There is a hidden world in your computer. Adopt a little person from the thousands of choices of little people who live inside your computer. Help them choose a mate, and start a family! Encourage them to work in their chosen career to earn money for necessities and luxuries.
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Cozee is a creative interior design game where you can decorate beautiful spaces, showcase your style, and connect with a global community of design lovers.
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Alternative C# Windows Frontend for The Sims 1, based off of FreeSO. (REQUIRES a legitimate copy of The Sims: Complete Collection)
Get a job or feed in the garbage. Buy a house or sleep in a squatting area. Have fun, but don't forget to buy a worthy successor in the nursery because time goes by and you get old!.
6 SocioTown alternatives3D virtual game world. There are a wide asortment of activities such as fishing, bug catching, missions, and much more!.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- Online
- Adobe Flash Player
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Space Colony is a real-time strategy video game developed by Firefly Studios and published by Gathering of Developers in 2003 with a similar basic premise to The Sims.
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SocioTown appears to be an online MMO 3D chatbox, and not a life simulation game where you manage the environment and actions of virtual people.