This law has proven to be quite controversial for Russia, resulting in significant protests during the recent Sochi Winter Olympic games. Notably, Sims 3 was only rated 12+ before the “gay propaganda” law came into effect. Citing Russia’s recently amended 436-FZ law that aims to protect minors from “propaganda of non-traditional sexual relationships,” The Sims 4 will not be available to anyone under the age of 18.