The Sims team has released an official Sims 4 Cats & Dogs FAQ with answers to commonly asked questions, including the Minimum System Requirements for the game.
What is The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs?
The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs* is the fourth expansion pack for The Sims 4. To learn more check out our blog:Â http://www.thesims.com/news/cats-dogs-coming-soon
*Requires The Sims 4 game (sold separately) and all game updates to play. Â
When will The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs be available?
The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs will be available globally on November 10, 2017.
Is The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs available on a physical disc?
There will be a boxed version of The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs available in physical retail stores worldwide. In some countries, this will include a physical PC disc – please contact your local retailer for more information. All versions will include a code that enables you to download the game on both PC and Mac through Origin™.
Where can I purchase The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs?
You can buy The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs on Origin or from participating video game retailers.
What are the minimum PC system requirements for The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs?
MINIMUM OS: 64 Bit Windows 7 (SP1), Windows 8, Windows 8.1, or Windows 10
CPU: 1.8 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon 64 Dual-Core 4000+ or equivalent (For computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires 2.0 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.0 GHz AMD Turion 64 X2 TL-62 or equivalent)
RAM: At least 4 GB RAM
DISC DRIVE: DVD ROM drive required for installation only
HARD DRIVE: At least 3 GB of free space (14 GB if installing with The Sims 4) with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games
VIDEO: 128 MB of Video RAM and support for Pixel Shader 3.0. Supported Video Cards: NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or better, ATI Radeon X1300 or better, Intel GMA X4500 or better
DIRECTX: DirectX 9.0c compatible
SOUND CARD: DirectX 9.0c Compatible
INPUT: Keyboard and Mouse
ONLINE REQUIREMENTS: Internet connection required for product activation.
What are the Mac minimum system requirements for The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs?
MINIMUM OS: Mac OS® X 10.7.5 (Lion)
CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz Processor or better
RAM: At least 4 GB RAM
HARD DRIVE: At least 3 GB of free space (14 GB if installing with The Sims 4) with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content and saved games
VIDEO: NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT, A/bTI Radeon HD 2600 Pro or better. Video RAM of 256MB or better
INPUT: Keyboard and Mouse
ONLINE REQUIREMENTS: Internet connection required for product activation.Do I need to purchase the PC and Mac versions separately?Just like The Sims 4, one purchase gets you both the PC and Mac versions.