The Sims 4 releases most colorful patch yet with new items and hundreds of variants
The Sims 4 has received a myriad of new items and color variants, all for free with its latest September update.
With the news ofThe Sims 5 being canceled, many fans of the franchise have felt pretty down about the future of The Sims as a whole – despite some fansfeeling relieved– but luckily some positive news has arrived to lift our spirits.
Any Sims 4 player who has been bored of the same old colors will be happy to hear that there are now 650 new color variants to items and furniture. Not only that but there are 30 new items, all for free.
The Sims official account on Xshared a videofeaturing glimpses of these new items that players can look forward to after updating their game. Items such as new doors and archways are here, with a unique color palette to choose from.
A colorful base game update is here! 🎨30 new items & 650 new variants are now available for free, alongside quality-of-life improvements & fixes across the base game & different packs!Check out the patch notes for all the details🔗:https://t.co/hRw7VX0hUkpic.twitter.com/ZumRsz0NMQ
The most exciting update is the 650 new variants to already-existing items in the base game. Fans can see fresh swatches of furniture such as the Simplicit-Ease Chair, The Hipster Hugger, and even the Whipped Dream Cupcake Factory.
While many Sims fans may be worried about games likeInZOItaking the spotlight, it seems EA is far from done with the Sims franchise, especially withProject Renestill in the works.
According to thepatch notes, these are all of the new items, ground covers, and variants now included in The Sims 4:
New Ground Covers
New Variants
Due to the color variants being an incredibly long list, here are just a few of the notable variants. you may view the rest of the list in the patch notes.
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