Developer Maxis and publisher Electronic Arts have revealed the latest base game update for The Sims 4, now available on PC via EA app, Mac® via Origin, Epic Games Store and Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One systems.
Here are some of the most important additions in this latest update:
- Sims will react uniquely to others’ deaths based on traits and relationships.
- Ghosts can now be created in Create a Sim for Child through Elder ages. Additionally, Players can create Elder Dog, Cat, & Horse Ghosts in Create a Sim with the Cats & Dogs or Horse Ranch Expansions.
- After passing on, Ghost Sims gain a new set of needs in place of the classic, living Sims ones;
- At the moment of death, Sims are now given the option to “Become a Playable Ghost“ or “Become a Freeroaming Ghost.“
- Upon the death of a marriage partner, two married Sims will no longer be married, they’ll be widowed.
- Sims can WooHoo with the Grim Reaper again.
- Improved autonomous ghosts behavior.
- Infant, Toddler, Child Sims taken by Social Workers go to Household Menu in Manage Worlds, rather than being deleted.
Check out the official site for the full list of changes added with the base game update. All of these little things seem to prepare the game for the arrival of the next expansion pack Life & Death.
Additionally, the developers have also presented the making of The Sins 4 Creator Kits. If you are interested to see how the Creator Kits went fron an idea to reality, it’s the blog post for you. Check it out here.
