The importance of Maxis-match CC cannot be overstated when it comes to creating a functional and cohesive Sims game. Mixing and matching Alpha and other styles can result in a disjointed and confusing experience.
And just like in real life, shoes play a crucial role in completing a Sim’s outfit. In fact, for men’s fashion, shoes often take center stage as the most important element of an outfit.
Sneakers, in particular, have become a cultural phenomenon with their collectibles and constantly evolving designs from top shoe brands. And now, it’s time for these iconic footwear staples to make their mark in the digital world of The Sims.
1. Nike Air Max 270 React

Looking to bring some stylish sneakers to your Sims’ wardrobes without breaking the bank? Look no further than the Nike Air Max 270 React CC, which can be added to your game for free!
With a retail price of around $150, this chunky running shoe is a stylish and practical addition to any Sim’s wardrobe. While it doesn’t have any actual in-game function, it certainly looks the part.
To use the adult version of this CC, you’ll need to download the mesh from the children’s version, which is linked in the description. Once you’ve done so, the Nike Air Max 270 React can be used for both male and female Sims of all ages except toddlers.
2. Basic Slip-ons

I must say, slip-ons are a truly versatile shoe that can be worn with any outfit for any occasion.
This Basic Slip-ons CC is perfect for those who want a more casual look for their Sims.
The shoe comes in 15 different swatches, so you can mix and match with various outfits.
Whether you want a classic black slip-on or something more fun like a slip-on with polka dots or flowers, this CC has got you covered.
And best of all, you don’t have to worry about tying any shoe laces!
3. Converse All-Star Sneakers

Great news for Converse fans! You can now have the iconic Converse All-Star Sneakers in your Sims 4 game, thanks to this amazing CC.
With 14 swatches available, you can choose from a range of classic patterns that will add a unique touch to your Sims’ outfits.
While some may not like the slim fit design of Converse, there’s no denying the impact they’ve made in the sneaker world. And now you can make them a part of your Sims’ world, too!
So go ahead and download this CC to give your Sims a stylish edge.
4. DC Mikey Skater Shoes

This CC offers a fantastic way to add some edge to your Sims’ wardrobes with the DC Mikey Skater Shoes.
These shoes are not only stylish, but they’re also inspired by the real-world skater shoes designed for skateboarding.
In The Sims 4, you won’t have to worry about the practicality of these shoes because your Sims won’t be skateboarding anytime soon.
With 35 different color swatches, you can easily mix and match to create the perfect skater-inspired outfit for your Sims. Whether they’re hitting the town or just lounging at home, these shoes will add a unique touch to their style.
5. TanJun Nike Sneakers

Tanjun Nike Sneakers are a great example of how less can be more. With their minimalistic design, they are a perfect match for Sims who value simplicity and comfort.
This CC pack offers 15 swatches with various colors and textures that suit every style, whether it’s a casual or a sporty look. And the best part is that you can use it for Sims of all ages and genders.
The Tanjun Sneaker is a classic and timeless design, and this CC pack is no exception. It’s a must-have for any Sim who wants to add a touch of simplicity and elegance to their wardrobe.
6. Hitops High Top Sneakers

High-top sneakers are a classic style that never goes out of fashion. While branded sneakers may have their appeal, sometimes a simple and clean design is all you need to complete your Sims’ outfit. These ‘hi-tops’ are perfect for male Sims who want a no-fuss, logo-free shoe option. With 14 swatches available, you’ll have plenty of color choices to match any outfit. And who knows, maybe you’ll even use the bright red option to create a digital cosplay of your favorite anime character.
7. Busted Sneaks

CC creators really have a talent for bringing the grit and grime of everyday life into The Sims 4.
These “busted sneaks” are no exception.
They’re designed to look like your sims have been wearing them for years, with holes, scuffs, and stains all over.
And yet, somehow, they still manage to fit right in with the Maxis-match style.
There are 9 high-top color options, each with their own unique set of “busteds,” as well as 5 slip-on colors with a stylish hole in the top.
If you’re looking to add some realism to your sims’ wardrobes, these shoes are a great choice.
8. Noctis Boots

Are you a fan of Final Fantasy XV? Then you’re in for a real treat with this CC pack featuring Noctis’ iconic boots!
The Noctis Boots are a standout feature of his ensemble and now your Sims can rock them too in The Sims 4. The pack offers 10 swatches, with 3 featuring the signature red sole and 7 with matching soles.
With these boots, your Sim can channel Noctis’ cool and edgy style. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to add a touch of Final Fantasy to your Sims’ wardrobe!
9. The Basic Sneaker Recolor

Pleyita has taken on the task of revamping two basic shoe meshes already present in the game with a colorful recolor. Although it may seem like just a bunch of recolors, this pack brings a dramatic difference to the original shoes. The added designs and colors make a statement, something EA would never have allowed. The pack features 36 colors and 45 patterns, making it a must-have for anyone looking to expand their collection of sneakers.
10. Rococo Shoes

The Rococo Shoes CC is a delightful throwback to the fashion of the past. While we have covered many modern sneakers and shoes so far, this historical-inspired CC is definitely worth considering for your Sims.
The Rococo era has long been a favorite source of inspiration for historical fashion, and these high-heeled men’s shoes are certainly unique. They may not be suitable for modern-day settings, but they would undoubtedly fit right in with any historical gameplay.
This CC pack offers an impressive 35 swatches of Rococo fabulousness, giving you a wide variety of colors to choose from for every occasion. Even if you don’t have any specific occasion in mind, these shoes are sure to make a statement and add a touch of history to your Sims’ wardrobe.