The Sims 4 received an update featuring hot tub intimacy, new decor, and improved inventory — no payment required

The Sims 4 receives not only premium content; free new features are also released.

The developers of The Sims 4 have introduced a free July update featuring new content and various improvements.

Some changes and new features (PC: 1.116.202.1030 / Consoles: 2.14):

  • Sims can now perform intimate actions in hot tubs (WooHoo)

Inventory improvements

  • Spoiled food: when food spoils, its background turns red. Such items are grouped into a “Spoiled” stack with a trash icon
  • New sorting options
  • Access to the spoiled items stack: players can open the stack of spoiled items and view all of its contents.
  • Spoiled items behavior: when items spoil, they will be moved from their original stack to the spoiled items stack

Notebook update

  • New design.
  • Added a “Back” button.
  • Shortcut buttons: to navigate to Household Collections and statistics directly from the notebook.
  • Notebook update on consoles: “Navigating the notebook on consoles is now much easier thanks to improved scrolling with the right stick.”

New Household Collections interface

Glass walls and rooftop plants were introduced:

The full list of changes and new features can be viewed at the following link.

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Cover author: Maxis, Electronic Arts. Image source: steamcommunity.com

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Screenshots author: Maxis, Electronic Arts. Image source: ea.com