The Sims 4 Expansion Pack Unveils New Businesses and Hobbies Features

Overview of The Sims 4: Businesses and Hobbies Expansion

The highly anticipated “Businesses and Hobbies”expansion is set for release on March 6.
New gameplay features include two exciting hobbies: Tattooing and Pottery, alongside the introduction of the vibrant new city, Nordhaven.
Players will have the opportunity to establish small enterprises using the newly introduced Ticket Kiosk, with the number of businesses they can open influenced by previous expansions.

Electronic Arts has officially announced the upcoming expansion pack for The Sims 4 titled “Businesses and Hobbies.” This new addition, which has been the subject of speculation for a while, is designed to enrich the players’ interaction through a variety of hobbies and business mechanics within the beloved simulation game.

The details surrounding The Sims 4: Businesses and Hobbies first emerged in January, igniting a wave of excitement among fans. The 18th installment in the series was uncovered by a well-known dataminer, although specifics remained scarce at that time.

EA Unveils The Sims 4: Businesses & Hobbies Expansion Pack

The expansion pack will be available on March 6.
Two new hobbies added: Tattooing and Pottery.
The introduction of small businesses, dependent on ownership of prior expansions.
Explore the new city of Nordhaven.

With the purchase of earlier expansions, players can unlock a myriad of new business opportunities. For instance, the “Cats and Dogs” expansion enables players to manage pet cafes, “City Living” allows for the establishment of karaoke bars, and the “Laundry Day” pack opens possibilities for operating laundromats.

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In addition to this expansion, EA has provided a glimpse into the future of The Sims 4, with a gameplay deep dive scheduled for February 18 that will further explore the new mechanics. Players can also anticipate the launch of three new kits—Restoration Workshop, Golden Years, and Kitchen Clutter—on May 1, each priced at $5.

Moreover, on February 25, fans can look forward to an unexpected surprise teased by the developers. As the franchise approaches its 25th anniversary, it promises a wealth of engaging content. The current Motherlode season, running from February 6 to May 25, hints at an exciting year ahead, likely culminating in another expansion release later in the year.

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