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| − | '''The Sims 4''' is the next installment of The Sims franchise. On Monday, May 6th 2013, [[Maxis]] confirmed that it will be released on Mac and PC in 2014<ref name="official announcement">''[http://www.ea.com/news/maxis-unveils-the-sims-4 Maxis unveils The Sims 4]'' (EA.com)</ref> |
+ | '''The Sims 4''' is the next installment of The Sims franchise. On Monday, May 6th 2013, [[Maxis]] confirmed that it will be released on Mac and PC in 2014.<ref name="official announcement">''[http://www.ea.com/news/maxis-unveils-the-sims-4 Maxis unveils The Sims 4]'' (EA.com)</ref> The original announcement reads: |
<blockquote>The Sims franchise is fueled by the passion and creativity of its millions of fans around the world. Their continued devotion to the franchise ignites the fire of creativity of the team at The Sims Studio, driving them to continually improve and innovate on one of the world’s most successful simulation game that has sold more than 150 million copies worldwide. |
<blockquote>The Sims franchise is fueled by the passion and creativity of its millions of fans around the world. Their continued devotion to the franchise ignites the fire of creativity of the team at The Sims Studio, driving them to continually improve and innovate on one of the world’s most successful simulation game that has sold more than 150 million copies worldwide. |
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| − | *''The Sims 4'' will be playable in a single player offline mode, although it will have an online component to interact with friends. The game will not require a constant internet connection. |
+ | *''The Sims 4'' will be playable in a single player offline mode, although it will have an online component to interact with friends. The game will not require a constant internet connection.<ref name="SimGuruHydra Q&A> ''[http://simsvip.com/2013/05/06/the-sims-4-official-qa-by-simguruhydra/#more-23959 SimGuruHydra Q&A]</ref><ref name="announce">''[http://simsvip.com/2013/05/06/maxis-announces-the-sims-4-pc-mac-2014/ Maxis Announces The Sims 4 (PC & MAC 2014)]'' (SimsVIP)</ref> |
*[[Create a Sim]] and the [[Buy mode|buy]] and [[Build mode|build]] modes are improved.<ref name="annconcof">''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTgK8u5MrmM The Sims 4 Announced - FULL VIP Conference Call Audio!]'' (TheSimSupply - YouTube)</ref> |
*[[Create a Sim]] and the [[Buy mode|buy]] and [[Build mode|build]] modes are improved.<ref name="annconcof">''[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTgK8u5MrmM The Sims 4 Announced - FULL VIP Conference Call Audio!]'' (TheSimSupply - YouTube)</ref> |
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*A big event is planned in summer 2013 (third week of August) and well-known fansites and personalities (called the "yib-Sims", meaning best friends) are invited to be part of the event.<ref name="annconcof"></ref> |
*A big event is planned in summer 2013 (third week of August) and well-known fansites and personalities (called the "yib-Sims", meaning best friends) are invited to be part of the event.<ref name="annconcof"></ref> |
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The Sims 4 is the next installment of The Sims franchise. On Monday, May 6th 2013, Maxis confirmed that it will be released on Mac and PC in 2014.[1] The original announcement reads:
The Sims franchise is fueled by the passion and creativity of its millions of fans around the world. Their continued devotion to the franchise ignites the fire of creativity of the team at The Sims Studio, driving them to continually improve and innovate on one of the world’s most successful simulation game that has sold more than 150 million copies worldwide.
The Sims 4 celebrates the heart and soul of the Sims themselves, giving players a deeper connection with the most expressive, surprising and charming Sims ever in this single-player offline experience. The Sims 4 encourages players to personalize their world with new and intuitive tools while offering them the ability to effortlessly share their creativity with friends and fans.
They say that the eyes are the window into the soul, let’s just say that these eyes are a window into our future. We can’t wait to show you more.
Notes
- The Sims 4 will be playable in a single player offline mode, although it will have an online component to interact with friends. The game will not require a constant internet connection.[2][3]
- Create a Sim and the buy and build modes are improved.[4]
- A big event is planned in summer 2013 (third week of August) and well-known fansites and personalities (called the "yib-Sims", meaning best friends) are invited to be part of the event.[4]
Gallery
The Sims 4 Announced - FULL VIP Conference Call Audio
The Sims 4 Announcement VIP Conference Call Recording
External Links
References
- ↑ Maxis unveils The Sims 4 (EA.com)
- ↑ SimGuruHydra Q&A
- ↑ Maxis Announces The Sims 4 (PC & MAC 2014) (SimsVIP)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Sims 4 Announced - FULL VIP Conference Call Audio! (TheSimSupply - YouTube)
| "The Sims" Chronology | ||
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| Preceded by Untitled The Sims 3 Time Travel Expansion Pack Fall 2013 |
The Sims series PC games | Followed by Current main title in The Sims series |
