A number of months in the past I put The Sims 4 again into my gaming rotation in anticipation for the brand new Realm Of Magic DLC. If you comply with my Twitter account in any respect you might need seen my predaliction for making Sims based off of 90s sitcom stars, then forcing them down a lucretive profession path of continuous skilled gaming. Many die within the course of. Jerry Seinfeld died in a home fireplace one morning after making an attempt to make a grilled cheese sandwich in between streaming classes. His son George Costanza doesn’t make it both. A casualty of electrocution-while-fixing-a-laptop, George had taken over the household eSports enterprise earlier than being taken by the grim reaper. A commentary on eSports in a post-capitalist society? Perhaps.
But extra importantly, I believe wistfully, think about how a lot better it might have been in the event that they’d additionally been wizards. The Sims 4: Realm Of Magic is out at the moment.
Realms Of Magic is the Sims reply to Harry Potter, the place Sims can be taught to be spellcasters and sorcerers in a magical world of simply sufficient believable deniability to keep away from enraging the Voldemort-like authorized arm of J.Ok. Rowling. Magic Sims can flip different characters into objects, or create love potions and curses. The game pack additionally introduces different new magical stuff like familiars, dragons, magical brooms and wands. But I believe it’s finest you take a look at the hour-plus of precise gameplay within the video above for a correct taster.
The Sims 4: Realm Of Magic Game Pack is now out there for $19.99 on PC and Mac on Origin.