The Epic Games Store also offers The Sims 4 as a free download for all PC players. Epic has been aggressively expanding its game library, and having The Sims 4 available on their platform gives players another excellent choice for where to install and play. The Epic launcher is lightweight and easy to use.
Downloading on Epic is straightforward. Install the Epic Games Launcher from the official website, create or sign into your Epic account, and search for The Sims 4. Click the "Get" button to add the game permanently to your library, then click "Install" to begin downloading. Just like on Steam, you'll need to link your EA account to launch the game.
Epic Games Store stands out for its weekly free games program, which sometimes includes Sims 4 content packs or related titles. The Epic platform also tends to offer generous coupon discounts during major sales events, which can make purchasing Expansion Packs significantly cheaper compared to other platforms.
One underrated benefit of the Epic version is the cleaner interface. The Epic Games Launcher uses fewer system resources than some competitors, which means you can keep it running in the background without slowing down your computer. This is great for Sims players who like to multitask while playing.