The Sims™ 3
Last updated: 2026-01-25
- Superior open-world mechanics and exploration
- Unmatched nostalgia and immersive storytelling
- Art style and soundtrack highly praised
- Background processes hog system resources
- Poor optimization and frequent crashes
- Lack of developer support and updates
Emotions
Frustration31%Nostalgia12%Disappointment10%Satisfaction9%Joy5%
Timed cohorts
Switch between playtime slices of churn risk.
Refund churn
Risk snapshot
Fast read on churn risk and the loudest complaints.
88.4% PrecisionApr 8, 2018 → Jan 22, 2026
Total revenue at risk
$102,629
~$1,082 per month
Modeled from refund-intent reviews
Most dangerous issue
Game Fails To Launch
Technical · 25.4% of risk
Churn driver breakdown
Weighted by churn risk
Technical
Business
91.5%$93,941
8.5%$8,688
Issue map
Complaint treemap
Normalized churn drivers sized by volume; click to inspect a cluster.
Issue treemap
Size = count · Color = sentiment
Technical · 88.9% share
Business · 11.1% share
Issue · Technical
Game Fails To Launch
Share of issues
23.8%
Primary region
USA/UK
Detected from language cues
Anger level
Angry
Average sentiment intensity