It’s comforting to know that The Sims 4 remains to be ticking together with new expansions. The world doesn’t want to carry its breath ready, questioning, worrying about extra Sims. We’re getting extra. We’re all the time getting extra. We’re getting extra in about 9 days. The subsequent enlargement, The Sims 4 Discover University, brings the terrifying world of additional schooling to the sequence.
It provides a few colleges to enrol in. The stylish, woody, most likely stuffy University of Britechester, and the fashionable Foxbury Institute. That one has robots. You take care of lessons, roommates, scholarships, and extra esoteric faculty actions. Yes, secret societies. It‘s all so healthful, and under no circumstances like Animal House.
It’s additionally a millennial horror game, the place you intend a profession path and work in direction of it. I can see myself waking up in the course of the night time, screaming that my Sim went to class bare and failed an examination in… Villainy? That’s an possibility? Actually, that’s type of cool. There’s additionally the completely terrifying prospect of getting right into a lifetime of debt with no assure of a greater life on the finish of all of it: “Your Sims also have the opportunity to take out student loans to help fund their education, but be aware that payments will be due as soon as they graduate.”
That’s a bit a lot, EA. How are the characters going to afford all of the enlargement pack’s new furnishings if they will’t even pay for ramen?
The Sims 4 Discover University is out on November 15 on Origin. I’m wondering if it’ll be coming to Steam?
Of course, you might all the time save your pennies and get on Alice L’s checklist of user-made customized content material packs higher than EA’s personal: