The Sims 3 is a single-player video game in the life simulator genre, developed by Maxis under the game designer Rod Humble and published by Electronic Arts. Sims 3 is coming soon to wii, xbox 360, and ps3, so when it does.youl be able to rent it and try it out without buying it.this only costs about 10$ for a week. Best Answer: Sims 3 is a PC game, which means there is no possible way of renting it, for no rental store rents out PC games, anymore. It is very possible to download The Sims 3 for free, even with all of the game's expansions.