The Sims™ 3

The Sims™ 3

AppID: 47890
The Sims Studio, Maxis
Electronic Arts
January 27, 2011

Current Price

$19.99

Estimated Owners

1.2M

Total Reviews

33K

Net Revenue

$8,369,014

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$23,224,882
Steam Fee (30%)-$6,967,465
Est. Refunds & Chargebacks-$1,857,991
Regional Pricing Adjustment-$3,483,732
Net Revenue (Est.)$8,369,014

Revenue estimates use the Boxleiter Method with a confidence score of 95/10. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
87% Positive 13% Negative

Positive

29K

Negative

4K

Game Information

Game Engine

Custom Engine

Genres

Simulation

Production Cost

The Sims 3 (2009)

$50 million

Team Size

2006–2009 (Development period)

Approximately 100–150 developers

2009 (Launch)

Over 200 people including QA and support

Last updated: August 26, 2025