The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Expansion Pack

Electronic Arts: The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy is an expansion pack focused on dynasties, nobility and family drama. Build a lineage, choose an heir and navigate rivalries, sword duels and scandals in the new realm of Ondarion. It requires The Sims 4 and all game updates.

At a glance

Build a Dynasty, set shared Values and choose an Heir or exile family members.
Pursue Nobility by winning over the people, courting rival nobles, duelling with swords or exposing scandals.
Scandals can affect relationships, careers, Dynasty Prestige and Noble Favor.
Explore Ondarion and its neighbourhoods: Dambele, Verdemar and Bellacorde. The listing also describes palace-like homes and Grand Balls.

Price

£26.24Save 25%

Reference price: ~~£34.99~~

Price checked: 13 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Dynasty leadership and heir selection give family-focused play a clear legacy theme.
Multiple routes to nobility include public favour, noble relationships, sword duels and scandal.

Cons

Requires the base game, all game updates and a compatible PC setup, so it is not a standalone game.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Product
Publisher	Electronic Arts
Format	Download Code EA App
Language	English
Release date	12 Feb. 2026

PC system requirements
Operating system	Windows 10
Processor	CPU: 3.3 GHz Intel Core i3-3220 (2 cores, 4 threads), AMD Ryzen 3 1200 3.1 GHz (4 cores) or better
Memory	4 GB RAM
Storage	25 GB available space
Graphics	Graphics card: 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 11 Compatible or better
Additional requirements	Internet connection required. Originaccount required to download and install.

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The pack requires The Sims 4 and all game updates. The supplied PC requirements also state that an internet connection and an Origin account are required for download and installation. The EA App download-code title and Origin account requirement are inconsistent, so check the platform and account requirements for the selected listing before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Existing The Sims 4 players who want dynasty management, inheritance choices and family drama.
Players drawn to noble rivalries, sword duels, scandals and a new realm to explore.

Less suited to

Anyone who does not own The Sims 4 or wants a standalone game.
Players without a Windows PC that meets the stated requirements.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I play Royalty & Legacy without The Sims 4?

No. The listing says The Sims 4 and all game updates are required.

What does the expansion focus on?

It centres on dynasties, shared family values, heir selection, nobility, sword duels and scandals.

What PC requirements are listed?

The listing specifies Windows 10, 4 GB RAM, 25 GB available storage, DirectX 11 compatibility or better and the stated processor and graphics requirements in the specifications table.

Which download account or app is required?

The title identifies an EA App download code, while the system requirements mention an Origin account for download and installation. These details conflict, so confirm the applicable platform requirements before purchase.