Being a best seller does not mean that the game is good, it just means that the marketing has done a good job of spreading the game. And to be honest the EA marketing team must be the best in the world, to be able to make the most ill-accepted game of the franchise in one of the best-selling.
Also, youtubers are doing part of the job playing everyday for thousands and thousands of children, teenagers and young adults to watch... Almost all of them will buy a Sims game at some point.
At least they are fizing the major mistakes they made in this iteration.
