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Now that the EA buyout deal is confirmed to be closed by August 5th 2026, comments across our socials have been flooded with questions, speculation, and misconceptions about what will happen to EA, Maxis, and The Sims franchise. A lot of these comments don’t line up with how this kind of deal works, or they…
Electronic Arts doesn’t plan to stop with adding more features to The Sims 4 Marketplace, according to the latest message posted by Vice President of EAX. The Sims 4 Marketplace was first launched as a game-only portal for buying in-game content – available first on PC and Mac. Then the Marketplace extended for Xbox and…
Electronic Arts is becoming a private company in less than a week. Breaking news come today regarding the EA buyout. Electronic Arts is expecting to go fully private as the buyout concludes by August 4th, 2026 as per today’s SEC filing report. EA, The Sims Franchise and other Intellectual Properties (IPs) are falling under ownership…
And for the first time, the latest expansion pack is on sale! A new sale has arrived for the Sims 4 as we head into August 2026, simply titled “The Sims 4 August Sale”. As I’m sure you’ve seen, this is just one of many sales that have appeared for The Sims 4 in the…
Our Sims 4 Challenges: Sulsulmelli’s Legacy Challenges Explained Sul Sul, it’s Sulsulmelli here! Our Sims 4 Challenges in the community is a great source of inspiration for many Simmers, whether they’re interested in storytelling or building. Today, I’ll be sharing a few of my own legacy challenges, while also explaining how they work and the…
Plus, the team reveals top five Maker Pack releases. The ‘Fortnification’ of The Sims 4 isn’t slowing down anytime soon. You can now browse every released DLC, including Expansion Packs, Game Packs, Stuff Packs, Kits, and Maker Packs, through the new Sims 4 Marketplace website without even launching the game. Acting as a web version…
See You Sewn, Dressmakers! Pincushions and patterns abound, a new job simulator is on the horizon! Do you have an eye for fashion? Or maybe you’re just looking for something new? Either way, the upcoming seamster simulator Dressmaker might be right up your alley! What is Dressmaker, Exactly? Dress Maker is an upcoming job simulator…
It has been confirmed via a 10K-Filing by EA to the US Securities and Exchange Commission that CEO Andrew Wilson has earned $38.6 million in the fiscal year 2026. This payout comes after a year of strong performances from EA’s biggest franchises, advancements in AI technology, and waves of layoffs that affect teams working on…
Are you looking for a new challenge? Maybe you are looking to become the mayor of a new town? Perhaps you are just on a quest to discover a new game. Whatever your reason may be, let us introduce you to and tell you all about Go-Go Town and all of the Go-Go Town features!…
If there’s one thing The Sims 4 can never have enough of, it’s high-quality makeup CC. While the game already offers a decent selection of cosmetics, creators continue to push Create-a-Sim even further with realistic collections inspired by real-life brands. That’s exactly what Crypticsim has done with The Sims 4 Rhode Collection, a stunning CC…
Just a short time ago, the Pokémon Company released a brand-new extended trailer for the upcoming Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass. Coming in at just over seven minutes, there certainly is plenty packed into the trailer. Most notably the Bubbly Basin aspect of the expansion pass. What is the Pokémon Pokopia Expansion Pass? The Pokémon Pokopia…
With The Sims being a major cornerstone in the gaming industry for diversity and inclusivity, the topic has been brought up time and time again as of recent. In the wake of a fully greenlit EA Buyout to highly controversial investors and the release of competitor Paralives, which added many diverse features not previously seen…
After the announcement last week, The Sims 4 Coach Capsule Collection Kit is now available for FREE to all players via The Sims 4 Marketplace. This Kit is another collaboration with the American fashion house Coach, a brand that previously collaborated on a free update that brought with it new CAS items and decorative Coach…
Another The Sims 4 X Coach Collaboration brings a Free Pack of Items! EA and Maxis continue the promotion of The Sims 4 Marketplace with a new Coach Repurposed Capsule collaboration pack. This free set of items brings real-life apparel apparel into the world of The Sims 4. The rules of claiming this set are…
Babies are getting a new overhauled look in Paralives! One of the first things that Life Sim players wanted to see in the next Paralives Update are baby improvements. Specifically Baby improvements and how this life stage visually appears in the game. The Paralives Team has both acknowledged this amazing feedback and shown the first…
Here’s a detailed look into The Sims 3 deaths and how to avoid or cause them. With the open world comes exploration. With exploration comes finding new things, be it landmarks, seeds, gems, bugs, or even deaths. Now with The Sims 3 gravestones, you can be reminded how they died and what ghost to expect.…
Most of the time, everyone is getting along on the Living the Dream island. Miis are making friends, getting into romantic relationships, and simply enjoying spending time together. Truly just a bunch of Mii friends and partners living the dream in island paradise, having story times, blowing bubbles together, and skipping majestically along the shoreline.…
Wanting some fresh ink for your Sims but not wanting to hunt through hundreds of downloads or go through years of content on Patreon sites? In this list, I compiled some of The Sims 4 Galleries’ best tattoos that I could find, along with their creators and hashtags, if available, to make everything as easy…
Rock Out Retro-Future Style – The Sims 4 Music Den Kit Is Here! A new Sims 4 Kit is here, and for the first time in a while it isn’t a brand collaboration or a Creator Kit. The latest offering comes directly from the Sims team, bringing with it new Buy Mode items for music…
New The Sims 4 Maker Pack has been added to The Marketplace. The Sims 4 Marketplace has gotten a new Maker Pack release today priced at 200 Moola. The Haussmann Walls & Floors Maker Pack by Syboulette is the first ever dedicated Walls & Floors set for the Marketplace, bringing new original patterns for your…
The official Sims 4 Kit from EA and Maxis is here with a 200 Moola bonus. The Sims Team has just released their latest official The Sims 4 Music Den Kit across Computers and Consoles. Retailing at $4.99USD, or a price equivalent to your local currency, you’ll get access to tens of new Build Mode…
A hotfix for a Sims 4 Update fixing a false Trojan Horse Virus report! EA has just released a new The Sims 4 Update just for Windows PC users, addressing the new false Windows reports that the game contains a Trojan virus. This issue has now been addressed, and if you haven’t downloaded the update…
As with most recent updates for The Sims 4, some new bugs or errors have popped up as the Sims Team applies fixes or changes to the ever-growing and aging game. From the roof bug that has just been fixed after showing up in the Sims 4 June Patch to mod conflicts and more, the…
Autosave and new quality of life improvements are here! The Sims Team has just released a brand new The Sims 4 Update across PC, Mac, Xbox and Playstation supported consoles. Releasing the new Autosave and Save Reminders Features and Quality of Life improvements and bug fixes. If you haven’t caught up to the previous Sims…
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…
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…
The next InZOI Update, planned for August 2026, is just around the corner, and that means that the weekly updates from Kjun and the team behind InZOI aren’t slowing down! A new official article and video was posted explaining the feedback they’ve recently received, and the systems that are currently being worked on behind the…
In recent days, the InZOI Reddit community has been discussing the discovery of files that may hint at the game’s second DLC with a new InZOI world. According to these findings, players believe it could introduce a new French-inspired world codenamed “Lavender City.” At the same time, the leaks also reference two additional PurpleCity placeholder…
Most video games that are actively receiving updates and content have roadmaps or goals, both per quarter and per year. The overall goal of InZOI since New Years of 2026 has been a “Fundamentals First” attitude towards developing and updating InZOI, with a primary focus on the basics of simulation and player-requested changes or features…
After a busy past few weeks, approaching and releasing the InZOI Update that added Active High School and other features, the developers took time to put their thoughts out in posts and developer diaries on the official InZOI Discord, as well as communicate to members and players what they can look forward to with later…
After hitting over a million copies sold in their first month, the developers over at Paralives have been on track to continue building upon this massive success for such a small company. Paralives Sales have been wildly successful when all information about the game and the development around it is considered, with Life Simulation games…
It’s been over a month since Paralives launched into Early Access, and the game has already received several updates that have improved and expanded the experience for new and returning players alike. From quality-of-life features to new customization options, Melino feels a little different today than it did on day one. With more players joining…
New game improvements and fixes have arrived to Paralives Early Access! The indie team has brought together a new Paralives Update, making the Early Access game more smooth, with less bugs and new improvements such as Long Chair Animations, Revamped Vacation days and more. The update is around 54MB on Mac platforms. You can start…
A new Game Patch arrives for Paralives Early Access! The indie team has pushed out a brand new Paralives Update today, July 2nd 2026 through the official Steam launcher. There are some surprising new improvements such as Smaller save files, multiple autosaves, other gameplay tweaks and crucial bug fixes! You can download the latest update…
Paralives Builds Spotlight: 10 Inspiring Houses Now that Paralives have been out for over a month we thought it was time for a showcase on a few Paralives builds. The creative freedom is insanely good, and builders have really bloomed in the game, it’s incredible. Let’s check out the houses now shall we! You can…
Roughly a month into the early access phase of Paralives’ launch, having released on May 25th 2026, the life simulation from indie company Paralives Studio has now reached a major milestone; 1 million copies sold! While millions of copies are standard for large studios and AAA Publishers, Paralives Studio initially had a goal of selling…
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…
The reliable Sims insider is back with new talks on Sims 4 Marketplace, Project X and the franchise future. We’ve been closely reporting about informational Sims insider reports – which so far talked about The Sims 4 Marketplace Rumors a month ahead, Project X and general internal management with EA and Maxis during the course…
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…
A feature many veteran The Sims series players often miss is color wheels in The Sims 3, which was a feature available for just about everything in the game, including Create-A-Sim, Build Mode, & Buy Mode. One of the primary reasons for the Create-A-Style feature not being fully implemented in The Sims 4 was that…
The Sims 4 Ever After: Mod Guide Is your Sim ready for marriage, or are they getting cold feet? The Sims 4 Ever After Mod created by the mod creator Thatssojordy gives you a whole new level of things to do before the big wedding day. Let’s check it out! What’s included in The Sims…
More to Explore: Mermaid Content in The Sims 4 Island Living It’s Mermay my fellow Simmers, and by celebrating that I will share a few good additional The Sims 4 mermaids content for The Sims 4: Island Living and our merfolk in the game. Let’s dive in and see what treasures we can find! Expanded…
The new Sims 4 July 2026 Patch dropped on July 21st, 2026, with its own range of new features, tweaks, and bug fixes for issues that we’ve seen spring up over the last few patches while The Sims team focuses on cleaning the game up, per previous updates and Q&As. This patch features some new…
The Sims 4 July Patch Will Hit the EA App on July 21st, 2026! Be Smart & Be Prepared! With a new content drought, the primary objective of the Sims team has been surrounding updates to fix bugs (And hopefully not add any new ones) that have plagued Sims 4 Players, often for long periods…
In one week, the Sims 4 July 2026 Update will drop, featuring a new autosave feature and Memory Boost Mode finally launching on Mac and Console. Over on Discord, developers hosted a Q&A to answer players’ questions on what to expect from the update and exactly how the new features will work. The update will…
The new Sims 4 June Patch has dropped today, and while the features included are a bit lighter than what we saw with the Sims 4 May Patch with base layers and new items, this is mostly focused on more laundry list fixes and bugs being addressed in the game itself. Updates to Create-A-Sim assets,…
A new Quality of Life Update for The Sims 4 has just arrived! Maxis and EA have just released a brand new The Sims 4 Update across all officially supported platforms. Including PC, Mac, Xbox and Playstation platforms. The latest patch promises to fine-tune in-game notifications and give you more control over them in the…
New Bug Fixes Have Arrived for Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream, Version 1.0.3! Another update to Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream has been dropped, bringing the game to version 1.0.3 as of June 2026. The patch is easily applied to your game, and all Nintendo Switch consoles can be updated by using the main menu…
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…
The latest update to the UI Cheats Extension mod by weerbesu keeps one of The Sims 4’s most popular quality-of-life tools fully up to date, while introducing a subtle but meaningful feature for players who enjoy storytelling and detailed customization. If you’re unfamiliar with how the mod works, you can check out our full guide…
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 &…
The Sims 4 Bridgerton Event Rewards: Take a Look at the New Items Coming in the Lady Bridgerton Masquerade Ball Event! The Sims 4 Lady Bridgerton’s Masquerade Ball login event has begun, and over the next four weeks, you will have the opportunity to unlock a whole host of new items for both CAS and…
Check Out All The New Items In Latest Sims 4 Login Event: Lady Bridgerton’s Masquerade Ball! A new Sims 4 login event has begun with the latest Sims 4 Patch, and this time we’re taking a trip back in time to the Edwardian era. That’s right, Maxis have partnered with Shondaland to bring us The…
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…
An update on the recent developments at Sims Community. Here at Sims Community we’ve been working for over a year to make this website run and feel better. Without getting too technical in the explanations of what went right (and what went wrong before that), I’ll be explaining things in “Pop Terms”. Or just specifically…
While players continue waiting for an official Sims 3 performance patch from EA and Maxis, modder Sonja92yu has released an unofficial alternative through Nexus Mods. The goal of the mod is simple: improve The Sims 3’s overall performance without requiring players to tweak dozens of settings or install multiple fixes. Although the community has created…
Let’s take a look at The Sims 1 deaths and how to avoid them or cause them. Deepest sympathy! Though the body is gone, the spirit will always remain. That is the thing the game says when a Sim dies. But how can a Sim die? Or let’s ask an even wider question: how can…
Two free Mini Maker Packs and one paid release hit The Sims 4 Marketplace! Fans of The Marketplace should be happy to know that three new Sims 4 Maker Packs have just hit their favorite storefront. Find out everything released today in our quick and detailed overview: Cuddly Cryptids Mini-Set by BrazenLotus Maker Pack Features…
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream has been out for a few months now, and its reception has been incredible. Having already shown strong sales and praise from the community, players really are loving this latest installment to the Tomodachi Life series. However, it extends past just figures and numbers. This latest version for the Nintendo…
The Autosave Feature is finally coming to Sims 4 Base Game! Today’s Sims 4 Laundry List has revealed the new Sims 4 Autosave and Save Reminders Features. The Memory Boost feature is coming to all platforms, plus crucial Quality of Life Updates and Fixes. Here’s everything new that you should expect in next week’s Sims…
