Summary
Players ofThe Sims 4can look forward to two new DLC packs arriving on April 18.The Sims 4’s Urban Homage and Party Essentials Kits will add new items, clothing, accessories, and more to the game.
The Sims 4receives regular updatesadding new content to the title. In addition to full-fledged expansion packs, Stuff Packs and Kits help to flesh out the content in the title and keep things fresh for players, nearly ten years after its original release. While many fans are looking forward to the next entry in the Sims franchise,The Sims 4is still going strong.
Now,The Sims 4has unveiledUrban Homage and Party Essentials, two Kits arriving on the same day. Urban Homage is a kit based around 90s and early 2000s London fashion. The kit is the latest partnership with content creator Danielle “Ebonix” Udogaranya, following news of thePlay in Color campaignthat will be adding a number of new hairstyles to the game in July. The Urban Homage Kit features urban chic fashion with bold style, adding items like layered jewelry, fancy nails, midriff-baring tops, and more.
Next, the Party Essentials Kit will add a number of props, decor, and tools for throwing parties inThe Sims 4. The Kit will include a fog machine, disco ball, new lights, and a “versatile” bar that players will be able to utilize outside of parties, as well. The two Kits will be available on all currentSims 4platforms. While no price was stated, Kits usually sell for $4.99, so fans can likely expect the same thing here.
What’s Next for The Sims
WithThe Sims 4’s tenth anniversary arriving in September, many fans are hoping that EA will finally reveal its successor this year. Currently titledProject Rene, thenextSimsgame has seen a lot of leaksmake it to the internet already. Unfortunately, the developer hasn’t given any timeframe for when the game will release, or even when an official reveal will take place. EA has stated that the game will be free-to-download, likely indicating that the title will switch to having microtransactions to compensate for having no flat fee to start. This may appeal to current fans, asThe Sims 4base game is currently free.
In the meantime,The Sims 4continues to take steps to be more inclusive.The Sims 4has recently added cosmetic optionslike birthmarks, scars, and even vitiligo, a skin condition that leads to patches of skin losing pigmentation. With more tools than ever at their disposal, players can create an impressive array of characters to explore the world ofThe Simswith.
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