Famous homes we love to recreate in The Sims

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With The Sims celebrating its 25th birthday on February the 4th, millions of gamers will reminisce about hours spent on the game, diligently creating – or recreating – the house of their dreams. With this in mind, a new study has revealed which TV homes have been re-created the most in The Sims 4, with the iconic family home from The Simpsons topping the list.

Findings using data obtained from the official The Sims 4 online gallery to analysed which TV homes fans have recreated the most.

A scene from The Sims 3 / EA/Maxis

The Simpsons family home is first on the list, with a total of 2,051 re-creations. The house is instantly recognizable from the show’s opening credits, making it one of the most iconic homes in TV history. Thousands of fans have been inspired to create their own renditions of the iconic house.

Next up is Monica and Rachel’s apartment from the sitcom, Friends. The celebrated apartment is central to the iconic TV series, becoming one of the gang’s prominent hangout locations throughout the show’s ten seasons. The New York apartment appears 1,363 times in The Sims 4 gallery. Meanwhile, Joey and Chandler’s apartment, known for its ‘bachelor pad’ interior, is less popular, as it only has 33 re-creations in the gallery.

A hot situation in The Sims 4 / EA / Maxis

The elegant Bridgerton family home is in third place, with 1,005 recreations. Taking place in the Regency Era, the hit Netflix series follows the Bridgerton family as they become intertwined in gossip and scandal among ‘the ton.’ The Bridgerton family home is frequently seen throughout the series, especially at ‘calling hour,’ and is known for its wealthy appearance as a cosmopolitan London home.

Next up is Lorelai and Rory’s home from Gilmore Girls, which has 667 re-creations. The house is located in the fictional town of Stars Hollow, home to many other popular re-creations on The Sims 4, such as Luke’s Diner and the Dragonfly Inn. Meanwhile, Lorelai’s wealthy family home, owned by Emily and Richard Gilmore, is a less popular design choice, totalling five exact re-creations. 

A Sim ponders in The Sims 3 / EA / Maxis

The top 10 TV homes with the most re-creations