New Look at Apartments and Backrooms: Official The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Build Trailer

Take a tour of the new Apartments and the brand new Backrooms Lot Type!

Just one day after releasing the official Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy CAS Trailer, The Sims Team surprised us again! Today we’ve gotten an official Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Build Trailer, showcasing the new Lots, Apartments in Ondarion and the brand new Backrooms Lot type.

The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Build Trailer: Lots and Features

This is a mini Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy build trailer from Plumbob Pictures, showcasing some never-before-seen Lots and Build Features. First check out the short form video content below before we dive deeper into each lot showcase segment!

Showcased Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Lots and Build Features

Dambele Palace

The first lot showcased in this Build trailer is the 50×50 Lot titled Dambele Palace, with gorgeous fountains and balconies.

Abrantes Estate (by Plumbob Kingdom)

This is a 30×30 Residental Lot created by builder Plumbob Kingdom!

Lakeview Apartments

There are two Apartment Lots coming with Ondarion in The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy. One apartment lot was showcased in this feature video titled “Lakeview Apartments”. The Lakeview Apartment Lots contains two Units: one sized 23×15 and one 28×15.

See the official preview below:

The Backrooms: New Lot Type

We finally have a first look of the new Backrooms Lot Type, and what it contains deep down in the basements!

The Hardcover Backrooms Lot by Studio Gabri is a 20×20 lot, with normal libraries and communal areas on the ground floors. Several layers down the basement is the hidden hangout spot for Sims to show up and socialize!

See the gallery preview below:


The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Expansion Pack is coming out in less than two weeks on February 12th, 2026 across Computer and Console supported platforms. There’s a lot more we’ve covered about this Expansion Pack that you can revisit here!

What are your thoughts on the new Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Build Trailer preview and lots? Let us know in the comments below and as always – stay tuned on Sims Community for the latest on life simulation!

Jovan
Jovan
Reticulating splines as a webmaster for Sims Community over the last 12 years. You can find me here writing articles and doing reports on your favorite life sim games, among other things!
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