The Sims 4 are back (again!) with a new game pack. After the ode to the countryside, it really is an ode to love. With The Sims 4: Weddingyour families will be able to organize what is supposed to be the most beautiful day of their lives:
A new chapter in Sim’s life
The concern, as soon as a new extension for The Sims points the tip of his nose is that we want to play again. Remodel a family, rebuild a house, look again how to enter the cheat code “ motherlode » to pocket the jackpot without flinching (the keys Ctrl + Shift + C, You’re welcome) and build a house with an integrated spa.
Some screenshots are from the “preview” version and therefore may not represent the final game.
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Our new adventure begins with character creation with the discovery of new outfits. For ceremonies, you will have the choice between many models of dresses and fairly classic three-piece suits (with some exotic colors all the same), but also traditional clothes.
Various costumes for Wedding ceremonies in The Sims 4! © EA
Let’s go straight to the new world of this pack: Tartosa. So I decide to install the little couple on a pretty plot by the beach, “Baia Dell’Amore”. If with that, they don’t dream of a beautiful marriage, I don’t understand anything anymore. A virgin land, near the “Porto Luminoso”, a village renowned for its fruit pies – and above all – the first destination for everything related to wedding planning. Practice.
The world of The Sims 4: Wedding Game Pack. © EA
Customize every step
All that remains is to announce and organize the ceremony. You can either declare your intentions to get married to your loved ones one by one and grant them roles, or organize a dedicated event. You can also choose the meal to serve and discover new Asian and Indian dishes.
The list of different events to organize your dream wedding in The Sims 4. © EA
A multitude of choices are offered to let players create as many stories as possible. Once again, the EA teams are making interesting proposals: it’s up to you to choose your cake, your wedding bouquet, which brooches on the costumes, which instructions for the outfit, who will be your witnesses, the leader of the ceremony, who will take you to the altar.
“We wanted to be as comprehensive as possible and tell as many stories as possible. We were inspired by some Chinese and Indian weddings and worked a lot with advisers on activities, objects and clothing options” explain the producers of the game.
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With the right skills, you can make the wedding cake yourself and form your bouquet of flowers. You can also choose the key moments of the ceremony: first dance? Throw rice? A speech ? You can also choose to skip the dance.
And yes, you can have witnesses and also flower attendant. © EA
Sims who are already married will be able to renew their vows romantically. What about divorce? Nothing is planned: we only talk about love in this pack. All that remains is to get started and create new stories for all types of relationships!
A “Wedding” pack that will not be released in Russia
In one press release dated 9 february, EA announces that this expansion dedicated to the best day of your life as a Sim will not be released in Russia. At issue: federal anti-gay and lesbian laws. Since 2013, these texts have prohibited “homosexual propaganda” aimed at minors. “We want to give you the freedom to be who you are, to love who you love, and to tell the stories you want to tell” explains the press release, « […] so we decided to forgo the release of “Marriage” where our story should have been changed due to federal laws”.