In The Sims 4: City Living, players can explore a vibrant city environment, manage their Sims' apartments, and engage in various activities unique to urban settings. The game introduces new gameplay mechanics such as festivals, food stalls, and the ability to live in high-rise apartments.

The storyline of The Sims 4: City Living revolves around the experiences of Sims as they navigate life in the bustling city of San Myshuno, facing challenges and opportunities that come with urban living. Players can build relationships, pursue careers, and participate in cultural events.

The Sims 4: City Living stands out with its diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique cultural experiences, and the introduction of apartment living, which adds a new layer of complexity to the traditional Sims gameplay.