The Sims 4 Maker Packs Survey: Official Questions
1. Have you purchased any Maker Packs from The Sims 4 Marketplace?*
2. How many Maker Packs have you purchased in total?*
3. Which of the following Maker Packs have you purchased? *
Grandma’s Kitchen Heirlooms by Littlbowbub (Build/Buy Pack)
Spindi Dining Room by Peacemaker (Build/Buy Pack)
Lip Couture by TwistedCat (Create-a-Sim Pack)
Reader’s Nook by ValiaSims (Build/Buy Pack)
Modern Duchess Set by MADLEN (Create-a-Sim Pack)
Cozy Fitness by Caio (Create-a-Sim Pack)
Nona Set by Mechtasims (Build/Buy Pack)
Soft Lines Living by Pierisim (Build/Buy Pack)
Tuds’ Space Dining by TudTuds (Build/Buy Pack)
Home Sweet Home by HYDRA (Build/Buy Pack)
European Home Power Set by SixamCC (Build/Buy Pack)
Elevated Essentials by Serenity (Create-a-Sim Pack)
Japandi Home Bedroom by SixamCC (Build/Buy Pack)
Rustic Nest by KKBsMM (Build/Buy Pack)
The Sunburst Collection by CRYPTICSIM (Create-a-Sim Pack)
Snazzy Living Room by Syboulette (Build/Buy Pack)
Shoe Essentials by MADLEN (Create-a-Sim Pack)
I’m not sure / don’t remember
4. What were your main reasons for buying Maker Packs? (Select up to 3) *
I liked the theme/aesthetic
I wanted content that feels more “curated/verified” than CC elsewhere
I saw creators/influencers highlight them
I wanted more CAS items
I wanted more options for storytelling in my game
It seemed like good value for the price
I wanted more Build/Buy items
I wanted to support Makers/creators
I saw positive reviews/community buzz
Other (Please write in)
Screenshot
Screenshot
5. Overall, how satisfied are you with the Marketplace experience for Maker Packs? *
Very Dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very Satisfied
6. How easy was it to discover Maker Packs you’d be interested in? *
Very Easy
Easy
Neutral
Hard
Very Hard
7. How confident do you feel that Marketplace Maker Packs are safe/trustworthy? *
Not at all confident
A little confident
Moderately confident
Mostly confident
Completely confident
8. What helped you decide to purchase from the Marketplace? (Select up to 2) *
Knowing the Maker/creator
Price
Description of what’s included
I wanted to support Makers/creators
Seeing items in-game / videos / trailers
Preview images/screenshots
Seeing Gallery creations using the pack
Reviews/ratings (if present)
Other (Please write in)
9. Prior to the Marketplace, how often did you use Mods and/or Custom Content (CC)? *
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Often
Very Often
10. Before the Marketplace, how did you typically get CC? (Select up to 2) *
I didn’t use CC
Friends / social links
Mod/CC hosting sites
Mod managers/curation tools
Creator sites/Patreon
Other (Please write in)
11. Please rate your agreement with the following statements: *
The Marketplace makes it easier to evaluate quality/value before buying
The Marketplace makes browsing/downloading feel safer/more trustworthy than CC elsewhere
The Marketplace helps me discover CC/Maker content I actually want
The Marketplace reduces the effort/time to find good CC-style content
The Marketplace helps me feel confident that my purchase supports the Maker/creator.
12. Is supporting Makers important to you when deciding whether to purchase Marketplace content?
(Maker = the person who created the pack for sale in the Marketplace)*
13. Please rate your agreement with the following statements:
Maker-related information (e.g., who made the item, creator details) was easy to find.
It was clear that the Marketplace supports Makers.
Information about the Makers influences which items I choose.
14. Which of the following best explains your ratings above? (Select up to 2) *
I didn’t notice anything about supporting makers
I wanted more info about makers (profile, socials, other work)
I didn’t trust that makers actually benefit
The messaging felt too subtle
It wasn’t clear how makers are supported
The messaging felt too promotional / “marketing-y”
I wanted clearer attribution/credit on listings
15. How likely are you to buy another Maker Pack in the next 30 days?*
Very unlikely
Unlikely
Neutral
Likely
Very Likely
16. How do you feel about how often Maker Packs are released (e.g., weekly)? *
Too frequent
About right
Not frequent enough
17. Do you have any other feedback about Maker Packs or the Marketplace you’d like to share? *