The Sims 4 is currently free via Origin Store if you are from the United States.
If you are from the USA:
Click here to get The Sims 4 free from the official Origin Store.
Once you have clicked the link:
- Click “Get the game”
- Scroll down a little
- Click “Buy Now - $0.00”
- Click “Add To Wishlist” on the Standard Edition option
- Click the words “View Wishlist” that just appeared
- Click “Get It Free” when redirected to your wishlist
If you are not from the USA
If you’re not from the US of A but still desperately want the game, use a VPN.
The expiry date is unclear, but may be the 28th February.