Aside from steadiness patches, The Sims 4 builders have been a bit quiet lately. The group has definitely been cooking, although, as a result of we simply had our first take a look at the sport’s subsequent huge second.
The following main launch for The Sims 4 is Journey Awaits, the enlargement that’s simply been revealed.
At the moment’s trailer is temporary, solely actually serving to unveil Journey Awaits to the world. As with most trailers lately, it arrived by way of the medium of YouTube Premieres, and fairly a number of folks had been idling in chat previous to the large second, ready for the countdown to achieve zero.
As most gamers had already predicted, the theme of Journey Awaits is holidays, with two new places to discover as a part of the brand new goal-oriented “getaway” system: Camp Gibbi Gibbi, a woodland vacation spot harking back to youngsters’ summer season camps, and Love Highland, a seashore villa model resort which apparently incorporates some actuality TV impressed “challenges”.
Highlights of the pack’s new and returning options embody the reintroduction of the Imaginary Buddy occult sort (arguably The Sims 3’s most uncomfortable supernatural life state), modular treehouses, customisable trip venues, and the obvious potential to WooHoo in open water.
There are additionally new choices to work out with spin bikes and freeweights, and a brand new Park Employee profession, with Forest Ranger and Camp Counsellor branches. Older Sims can now acquire the Aggressive trait, whereas little one Sims get loads of new Simology of their very own, from a brand new Aspiration to extra traits, sentiments, and milestone moments.
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That is nearly all we all know for now, however we solely have to attend yet one more week till the official gameplay trailer reveals extra on September tenth. Meantime, we do at the least have a launch date for the pack already: October 2nd, with the same old limited-edition pre-order goodies out there for anybody who buys earlier than November thirteenth.
The Sims 4’s most up-to-date enlargement launch has been Enchanted by Nature, which arrived on July 10. Since then, theres been one main replace, which launched final month. The DLC has been fairly common with the neighborhood, too.
We lately spoke to YouTuber Eva Rotky about how the sport’s construct/purchase instruments have developed over time, what stays lacking, and what she’d been as much as since Enchanted by Nature got here out. Hit the hyperlink for the total dialog – and this one if you wish to appease the gnomes.

