Here’s the full Sims 4 update summary with no links, no site names, no references to any websites — just the facts:
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Latest Patches (as of October 29, 2025):
- October 2:
- Fixed water-damaged items showing incorrectly on Plopsy (from Adventure Awaits).
- Reduced playground venue requirements from 6 items to 4.
- September 18:
- Base game update to support Adventure Awaits (added playground venues, Memory Boost opt-in on PC).
- Mods and custom content disabled by default on first launch after update.
- September 4:
- Fixed greyed-out “Confirm” button in the pack disabler menu.
- No major changes to game files — minimal impact on mods.
- August 19:
- Added new base game skin details: rosacea, dark spots, stretch marks, wrinkles.
- New “Ailments” toggle in settings.
- Performance improvements and pack disabler tool introduced.
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Upcoming Major Update – November 4, 2025:
This will be the largest base game patch ever, with over 150 community-voted fixes plus free base game items (like past kits — e.g., the February 2025 kitchen set).
Top fixes coming:
- Black or blank photos/paintings in inventory (affects new saves).
- Children now resemble parents more accurately.
- Slower relationship decay between parents after a baby.
- Nude Sims no longer wear hats or outfits.
- Sims stop getting “bored” indoors when activities are outside.
- High school classmates no longer become immortal.
- Infant cribs stop resetting on lot load.
- Added curtain rod for modular curtains from Adventure Awaits.
- No more random milestone moodlets for events Sims never experienced.
More fixes coming in December and beyond, including ongoing work on save file corruption (especially For Rent issues).
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Recent Content Releases:
- Adventure Awaits Expansion (October 2):
New world: Gibbi Point
Buildable playgrounds and getaway destinations
Custom venue types
Imaginary friends, new hobbies, family gameplay
- Autumn Apparel Kit (October 9):
Layered fall clothing with jackets, scarves, boots
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Other Info:
- Mods & CC: The November 4 update will likely break many mods. Back up your saves. Some updates disable mods by default — re-enable in settings.
- No Sims 5: EA is fully supporting Sims 4 long-term. Project Rene is a separate multiplayer project, not a replacement.
- The Sims Mobile: Delisted October 21. Still playable offline with unlimited energy until January 2026.