The Sims 4: High School Years transforms your teenage Sims' experience with fully immersive high school gameplay that goes far beyond simple rabbit holes. This expansion pack delivers authentic teenage life simulation where every choice shapes your Sim's future, from academic pursuits to social hierarchies and first relationships.
Active High School Experience
Follow your teenage Sims directly into Copperdale High School, where each day brings new opportunities and challenges. Navigate bustling hallways, attend classes that actually impact your Sim's knowledge and skills, and participate in meaningful interactions with classmates and teachers. The active gameplay system ensures no two school days feel the same, with dynamic events and social situations that respond to your Sim's choices and relationships.
Social Dynamics and Relationships
High school social life takes center stage with expanded relationship mechanics specifically designed for teenage experiences. Your Sims can join cliques, develop crushes, deal with peer pressure, and navigate the complex social landscape that defines the high school experience. From forming study groups to dealing with bullies, every interaction contributes to your Sim's personal growth and social standing.
- Extracurricular Activities
- Choose from cheerleading, debate team, chess club, and football to help your Sim develop skills, make friends, and unlock unique storylines. Each activity offers distinct benefits and social opportunities that extend beyond the school day.
- Academic Achievements
- Academic performance directly impacts your Sim's future opportunities, with grades affecting university admissions and career prospects. Balance studying with social life to achieve the perfect high school experience.
Milestone Events and Celebrations
Experience iconic high school moments through carefully crafted events and celebrations. Plan the perfect prom night, complete with outfit selection, date coordination, and memorable photos. Graduate with honors and celebrate achievements that reflect your Sim's unique high school journey. These milestone events create lasting memories and impact your Sim's adult relationships and career paths.
Enhanced Teen Gameplay
- New aspirations focused specifically on teenage goals and dreams, from becoming prom royalty to achieving academic excellence
- Expanded emotional depth with teen-specific mood states that capture the intensity of adolescent experiences
- Updated Create-a-Sim options featuring authentic high school fashion and style choices
Step into the most transformative years of your Sim's life and discover how high school experiences shape their entire future. Every friendship formed, every class attended, and every choice made during these crucial years will echo throughout their adult life. Available now for Windows and Mac on EA app.