User blog comment:Knc1w2h3n4c5t/The Sims 4 is NOT Open World - Thoughts?/@comment-68.97.47.60-20140613230935/@comment-24258073-20140613234702

Don't think the game developers will be foolish enough to not include swimming for the base game. And I don't think they'd be stupid enough to discontinue Create-A-Style either.

I might be wrong, though I doubt that I will be.