Some simple quality of life updates or tweaks could do a lot to give the game a fresh coat of paint. Still, so much about the game feels a bit lackluster and boring.

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It will be interesting to see which direction the game takes in the coming year, especially with the recent feedback form that EA sent to all players to ask about wanted features.

With the 20th anniversary of The Sims franchise ongoing, there's never been more talk about new features and a possible The Sims 5.

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