When it comes to an easy and less complex life simulator, the only game that comes to mind is the Sims series. Chromebooks are easy, speedy, and simple computers. That being said, several Chromebook users are confused if they can support or play Sims. To add, several players are wondering if they can play the latest installment in the series. So, here’s our guide to find out if you can download and play Sims 4 on a Chromebook or not.
Can You Download & Play Sims 4 on Chromebook
The answer to that question is, unfortunately, No. You can neither download nor play Sims 4 on Chromebook as it does not supports it. The main reason for this is due to software, hardware, and OS compatibility issues. Chromebooks are powered by ChromeOS which is a Linux-based simple and secure operating system designed by Google. As the latest Sims do not support ChromeOS, you cannot run the game on Chromebooks.
However, you can play a few other installments of the Sims franchise. You can download as well as play Sims Free play and Sims Mobile on your Chromebooks. That’s because Chromebooks do support Android games. But how to install them? Scroll till the end to find out.
How to Play Sims Mobile or Sims Freeplay on my Chromebook?
Follow the below steps:
- Boot your Chromebook and click on the Launcher.
- Launch the Google Play app.
- You need to type the Sims Mobile or Sims FreePlay on the search bar.
- Then, select whichever Sims game you want to download and hit the install option.
- If you are having trouble finding these games, here are the direct links for them:
- Once the game is downloaded, launch it to play on your Chromebook.
That’s everything covered on if you can download and play Sims 4 on a Chromebook or not. If you liked this guide, check out our more Video Gaming Guides right here on Gamer Tweak.