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New Closed Sims 4 Survey on Maker Packs & Mods

A New CLOSED Sims 4 Survey Has Appeared! With little prompting and only sent to certain playtesters, a new official survey from EA has surfaced! A closed Sims 4 Survey, meaning that only certain people were given access to it, was sent out that covers overall satisfaction with The Sims 4 and the Sims Franchise…

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Goodbye to Freemium? Project X & The Sims 4 Pack Performance Insider Info

More Insider Information on The Sims 4 Pack Performance & Project X Has Dropped. With EA, Project X, and The Sims 4, it never takes long for new insider information to come out about production, development, and the inner workings of Electronic Arts and their game development. The well-known ATRL Insider has graced us with…

InZOI

The Next InZOI Update: Open Catalog

While the dust settles from the much larger InZOI Update that hit yesterday, September 3rd 2026, the InZOI Development Team as well as Producer & Director Hyungjun ‘Kjun’ Kim are hard at work developing a wide variety of new features, systems, and assets to be added to the game in the future. Since planning and…

InZOI

InZOI Vacations Update: New Patch Features & Overview

Sea Stars, Sea Turtles, Sea Urchins, Oh My! The major InZOI Vacations Update has dropped! While vacations aren’t the only part of this decently large update, they are a real centerpiece of the gameplay expansions surrounding this update. Released on September 3rd, 2026, the InZOI September Update added loads of new features outside of vacations…

The Sims 4 Marketplace

3 New Sims 4 Maker Packs Have Landed on the Marketplace

In just over one week, six new Sims 4 Maker Packs have been released on the Marketplace, and today three more have been added! The new sets are by creators Mechtasims, MADLEN, and ValiaSims, bringing with them new hair and furniture for our Sims. Check them out below! The Latest Sims 4 Maker Packs! Replay…

InZOI

New InZOI Update: September 3rd, 2026 Patch Notes

New features have arrived with in the latest InZOI Update! The KRAFTON team has just released a new InZOI Update on Steam and Mac App Stores worldwide. This September Update adds both quality of life improvements as well as new features, including ability to vacation in any world, expanded interactions, an entire Dine Out experience…

Opinion

The Sims 4 Turns 12 Today: An Opinionated Look At The Past And The Future

As we celebrate The Sims 4’s 12th anniversary, we look into the repeating pattern of what’s coming next. Happy birthday to The Sims 4 Base Game, which released first in United States back on September 2nd, 2014. With the retail version being $60, Deluxe and Limited Editions with 70$ and above prices, this launch felt…

The Sims 4 Marketplace

New The Sims 4 Maker Pack: Soft Balance Maker Pack

Another Build Maker Pack enters The Sims 4 Marketplace! The Sims Team has dropped a new The Sims 4 Maker Pack on the Marketplace just after releasing two yesterday. Titled “Soft Balance” by Comiko, this Maker Pack gives you 10 Build Mode objects in exchange for 200 Moola – or 2 dollars. Find out alll…

News

The Sims 4 Quality Assurance Q&A: Full Recap

Today, September 1st 2026, The Sims 4 Quality Assurance and Quality Verification team answered the community’s questions in the latest Q&A over on the Sims 4 official Discord server. The next update for The Sims 4 is due to launch September 22nd, and with it comes fixes for the most upvoted bug on the forum.…

The Community

The Sims 4 Apocalypse Save File: 6 Incredibly Creative Post-Disaster Worlds

What happens to the worlds of The Sims 4 after everything falls apart? The Sims 4 Apocalypse Save File takes six familiar worlds and completely reimagines them after six very different disasters. Evergreen Harbor’s power grid has failed, Chestnut Ridge has become a refuge for survivors, Del Sol Valley has descended into a city where…

Life Sim News

Behind The Scenes: Exploring the Paralives Patreon Archive

The Paralives team announced on August 25 across all their official pages that all Paralives Patreon posts are now public and available to everyone. The Paralives Patreon posts are especially interesting for those who want to know more about the game’s development history, are curious about why certain decisions were made, and what has changed…

The Sims 4 Mods

The Sims 4 Strollers: New Childbirth Mod Update!

Pandasama’s Childbirth Mod Adds Sims 4 Strollers in New Update! Newborns, bassinet babies, object babies, etc., are just a few of the terms used for the most limited age stage in The Sims 4. Many players go straight to aging up these Sims into infants, while some keep them in this stage longer to avoid…

InZOI

The Next InZOI Update is Coming September 3rd!

The next upcoming InZOI Update is now fast-approaching! Another developer diary and mid-week message has released, and the new date of launch for the InZOI Update is September 3rd, next Thursday! New features and some tweaks are being added with a focus on adding some cornerstone features and making the simulation feel more natural, let’s…

The Sims 4 Kits

The Sims 4 Mean Girls & Clueless Capsule Kits Review: So Fetch!

Mean Girls and Clueless Have Made Their Way to The Sims 4: A Double Dose of Nostalgic Style Just over a week ago, The Sims 4 announced its collaboration with two iconic chick‑flicks, Mean Girls and Clueless. With it comes a pair of new Capsule Kits; essentially regular Kits, just smaller in item count and…

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The Sims 4 Kits

First Look Into The Sims 4 Mean Girls X Clueless Capsule Kits

A Sims Creator takes you through the novelties of the upcoming Capsule Kit releases. The Sims 4 Mean Girls X Clueless Capsule Kits are dropping tomorrow, August 27th, 2026 across Computers and Consoles. With a unique $4USD price tag for each Kit, totalling up to 8USD if you want the full package. Unlike previous Kit…

The Sims 4

Free CAS Items: The Sims 4 Patch Overview (August 2026)

A new free The Sims 4 patch is now available across PC, Mac, Xbox, and PlayStation supported platforms. It includes 6 new CAS assets, 5 new Starter Sims, and the return of stylized looks to the base game. Let’s take a look! New Free CAS Items The Sims Team has just released a brand new…

News

The Sims 4 Update: Official Patch Notes (August 25th, 2026)

Free new content and general game fixes await in the new Sims 4 Update! The Sims Team has just released a brand new The Sims 4 Update across PC, Mac, Xbox and Playstation supported platforms. Delivering both the first round of Free New Content for the Base Game and adding general improvements for the game…

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InZOI

The Upcoming InZOI Update: Family Trees, Fights, and Fatal Scuba Diving

Another week has passed and more information about the upcoming InZOI update has released, with details and expectations explained by Director & Producer of InZOI, Hyungjun ‘Kjun’ Kim. With the next update slated for September 2026, only a few short weeks away, we’ve got more information about recently teased features, as well as some surprising…

InZOI

The Upcoming InZOI Update: Looking To September

Lastly, when I look up at the sky on my way home from work these days, the stars seem especially bright. The evenings are starting to bring a little cooler breeze as well, and it makes me feel that summer really is beginning to pass. The long, hot summer is gradually coming to an end.…

InZOI

Upcoming InZOI Update: Making Things Better (July 31st, 2026)

The next InZOI update, planned for this month in August 2026, is likely to continue with the core system changes teased in previous developer diaries. With changes being made to InZOI’s Create-A-Zoi mode, mod-friendliness, and customization features, the next InZOI Update is looking to be a huge upgrade for players’ quality of life. More updates…

InZOI

The Next InZOI Update: A More Convincing Simulation (July 24th, 2026 Preview)

The next InZOI Update is sure to be a core one, with developers promising huge improvements to the simulation, autonomy, modding, controls, and so much more to come very soon in the InZOI August Update and beyond. A new developer diary hosted by Kjun was released on Social Media and the InZOI Official Discord, detailing…

InZOI

The Next InZOI Update: Autonomy Overhauls

One of the major cornerstones of most games, but primarily sandbox or Life Simulator games, is autonomy. Autonomy is the ability for characters and other parts of the game to act on their own, aka autonomously. With the next InZOI Update, which we will likely see in August, there is work behind the scenes to…

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Life Sim News

First Free Paralives Expansion Coming Later This Year

We’re three months in to Paralives’ first year of Early Access! With recent developments and news from the Paralives team, it doesn’t seem like they’re slowing down working on optimizing and improving the game for the future, sprinkling in new content every once in a while surrounding larger optimization changes. However, newer content looks to…

Life Sim Guides

Everything New in Paralives Patch 0.1.8: Features Overview

The newest August 2026 Paralives patch (0.1.8) is now live, and it’s intended to be the last patch before the first major update according to the roadmap they shared back in May, though no release date has been confirmed at this time. In this patch, the Paralives team has addressed more community-requested features and bug…

Life Sim News

New Paralives Update: August 24th, 2026 Official Patch Notes

The last improvements Update for Paralives is here before the big content drops! The new Paralives Update is out now on Steam for PC and Mac platforms. With this being the last Early Access Update on the “smaller” side as the team starts working on the next big features they’ve set out for the Early…

Life Sim News

Paralives Resizable Catalogues Are Coming to Paramaker and Build Mode!

A new quality-of-life feature will give players more control over how they browse items in both Paramaker and Build Mode. Paralives Resizable Catalogues are coming to Paramaker and Build Mode in the game’s next patch. The Paralives team revealed the upcoming feature in a short preview, demonstrating how players will be able to drag and…

News

Everything New in the Paralives Patch 0.1.7

A new Paralives patch was released on August 10th, bringing quality-of-life upgrades and new features for the game, which is currently in early access. New patterns in the Paramaker, the ability to drink coffee, better baby visuals, and much more were added to the game. Let’s check it out! Community Feedback and the New Paralives…

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Alleged Leak: New The Sims Project Rene Screenshots From 2026

An anonymous email tip was sent to us with alleged screenshots of Project Rene from 2026. A new anonymous email tip was sent to us this morning with new screenshots that allegedly showcase The Sims Project Rene. I’m emphasizing on “allegedly” this time around after sharing images of The Sims Project X this January that…

MySims

RUMOR: The Future of The Sims 4, Project X and Project Rene Post-Buyout

New Rumors Have Emerged Regarding The Future Of The Sims Franchise Post-Buyout, How Rene Is Now Mobile-Only, And How EA Intend To Battle Piracy. New rumors have already emerged to stoke speculation, and not even a full day has passed since the release of The Sims 4: Royalty & Legacy. This latest batch comes from…

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The Community

The Sims 4 Can Look THIS GOOD?! How NishaImanSims Does It

There are plenty of heavily modded versions of The Sims 4 floating around the internet, but every now and then I stumble across one that makes me genuinely question whether we are all playing the same game. That was pretty much my reaction when I came across this player video from NishaImanSims. Life lately as…

The Sims 4

Unite All SimNations With The Sims 4 Immersive World Map Mod

After releasing mods that introduce new custom challenges, a completely redesigned main menu, and even a tool to hide, resize, and reorganize the world icons, we thought Simmattically couldn’t surprise us anymore. We were totally wrong. The creator’s latest mod introduces the Sims 4 Immersive World Map that brings together all the worlds from The…

The Sims 4 Mods

Run, Walk, or Jog on Sims 4 Group Trails ANYWHERE With This New Mod!

Have your Sims’ daily jogs through Oasis Springs seemed… lonely? Have you ever wished they had a way to have power walk or jogging outings with their friends or family? Well, your athletic Sims will no longer be alone thanks to Modder LunarBritney’s new release; The Sims 4 Group Trails Anywhere Mod! If you’ve played…

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Paralives

New Paralives Update: Official Patch Notes (August 10th, 2026)

Huge quality of life improvements included with the latest Paralives Update! The Paralives indie team has just released a brand new Paralives Update (Early Access) on Steam for PC and Mac players. Addressing bug fixes, overhauling the baby appearance, adding street names to streets, improving indoor lighting and so much more! You can start your…

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The Sims 4

The Sims 4 Reward Traits Guide

A complete guide to all of The Sims 4 Reward Traits from base game and all the packs. The Sims 4 and its expansion packs include a lot of Reward Traits that Sims can earn through gameplay, completing Aspirations for example. Most of them appear alongside your Sim’s personality traits. Most of them provide benefits…

Royalty & Legacy

The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Cheats

Take A Look At All The New Way To Breeze You Way Through Nobility, With The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Cheats Who wants to spend their precious time climbing up the ranks to get the crown? Fortunately, there are cheats for that! Below you will find all the new The Sims 4 Royalty &…

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The Sims 4 Login Event Details: Lady Bridgerton Masquerade Ball

It’s been revealed in today’s announcement of The Sims 4 Lady Bridgerton Kits that there will be a new Sims 4 Login Event titled Lady Bridgerton Masquerade Ball. This Netflix TV show is introducing its contents for free in The Sims 4 Base Game through a Login Event. Which is subcategory of Sims 4 Live…

RANDOM SIMS COMMUNITY

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New The Sims 4 Maker Pack: Sophie Set

The Sims 4 Marketplace has gotten another update, a brand new maker pack! Although there was no announcement or update to accompany the release, a new The Sims 4 Marketplace maker pack has released, with a new maker named SolunaRae! This new release, a new Sims 4 Maker Pack titled the “Sophie Set”, comes with…

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Maxis Teases Free Content Drops For The Sims 4

Get a first look at what’s coming soon to The Sims 4! Maxis and EA surprise released a new trailer, highlighting Free Content drops that are coming soon to The Sims 4 Base Game. Check out the quick trailer below: What’s Featured in The Sims 4 Free Content Teaser The first segment for the Free…

Life Sim Guides

Pearls, Treasure Maps, and Bubbly Basin Collectibles in Pokemon Pokopia

As you sink your teeth into Bubbly Basin, you’ll quickly find it’s a treasure hunter’s paradise. Bubbly Basin collectibles are everywhere, from old standby spots like glowing cracks in the ground to new spots like swirling whirlpools and the new Expansion-exclusive relic type. There are also new ancient artifacts to collect and use as decor…