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8 Games like The Sims™ 4 on Mobile that you should try

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We filtered the 33 games similar to The Sims™ 4 down to the 8 that fit the “Mobile” category. Storyteller, Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Sims™ 4.

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GenreCasualSubgenreVisual Novel
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CozyCasualSolo
Year 2014Dev Electronic Arts

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to The Sims™ 4 is Storyteller — scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies follow close behind.

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The best games like The Sims™ 4 on Mobile

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Sims™ 4. Each one has been evaluated across 14 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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Storyteller

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Storyteller
Closest overall match
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualSandbox WorldOpen WorldFantasy
Year 2023Dev Daniel Benmergui · Annapurna InteractiveOn Android · PC · iOS

What brings it close to The Sims™ 4 is adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and a sandbox world, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. The common ground extends to fantasy world and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone: puzzle design and 2D presentation.

Released 9 years after The Sims™ 4.

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Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth

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Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DThird Person
Year 2009Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

With The Sims™ 4 it shares deep simulation, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone: puzzle design and 2D presentation.

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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies

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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2D
Year 2013Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

The thread back to The Sims™ 4 runs through deep simulation, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. They part company on tone: this one brings puzzle design and 2D presentation.

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The Wolf Among Us

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The Wolf Among Us
Closest on progression
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeCasualFantasySkill Tree
Year 2013Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

Genre puts it alongside The Sims™ 4, and so does adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus and skill tree progression. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere and a mythological setting.

Genre100Game mode100Progression75Setting64Tone50
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Chicken Police - Paint it RED!

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Chicken Police - Paint it RED!
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeDarkFirst Person2D
Year 2020Dev Handy Games · www.handy-games.comPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It meets The Sims™ 4 on visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. The distance is in tone — its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Released 6 years after The Sims™ 4.

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Professor Layton and the Curious Village

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Professor Layton and the Curious Village
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrative2DPixel Art
Year 2007Dev LEVEL-5 · NintendoOn Android · iOS

Held in common with The Sims™ 4: visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone: puzzle design and 2D presentation.

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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice

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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice
CasualVisual Novel
SoloNarrativeFirst PersonThird Person
Year 2016Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

The thread back to The Sims™ 4 runs through visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. They part company on tone: this one brings puzzle design and a first-person view.

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Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney

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Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney
CasualVisual Novel
SoloFirst Person2D
Year 2007Dev CapcomOn Android · iOS

Its point of contact with The Sims™ 4 is visual novel storytelling and single-player focus. It sets itself apart with puzzle design and a first-person view.

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