He also added that the developers are planning to incorporate elements featured in the now-defunct The Sims Online in the upcoming game. Right now, there’s no clue what The Sims 5 will offer but Simmers can expect more “social interaction and competition” in the new game.ĭuring EA’s Q3 financial briefing on January 30, 2020, CEO Andrew Wilson said that the latest entry in the Sims series could feature both single and multiplayer components. We’ll keep an eye out for any official news, and will list it here. It is expected to arrive closer to the game’s release date. No, a trailer for The Sims 5 is not out yet. Given that we’ve even seen a live gig take place in The Sims 4, it stands to reason that The Sims 5 is going to be more interconnected with its community than ever before. But rumours persist that The Sims 5 is reportedly going cloud-based and will even feature a brand-new multiplayer component, too. As ever, the next game will be developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts, and is likely to take some of the series evolutions introduced back in The Sims 4 even further.Ī lot of the information we have about the game, at the moment, is hearsay. You may have been squeezing every second of content possible out of the well-supported and community-loved The Sims 4, but soon you won’t have to live and die (virtually) by 2014’s blockbuster simulation game for much longer.

READ MORE: How video games saved Glass Animals’ latest album – after Covid-19 almost killed it.Though EA hasn’t actually named The Sims 5 just yet, we do know that – after seven long years – the publisher has announced that the next generation of The Sims franchise is in development. This is promising news for Sims fans, who have been waiting a very long time for a sequel to The Sims 4, given that it released way back in 2014.

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