Man, okay, so the scoop is out—our first peek at this thing called Enchanted by Nature—the latest brainchild being added to The Sims 4. It’s like, wham, Maxis and EA were like, “Yo, mark your calendars because today’s the day for the trailer drop,” and then we’ll dive deeper into the gameplay… June 26, if memory serves?
Been a bit since the last big shebang, which if you recall, was that Businesses & Hobbies deal back in March. Yeah, those titles really give away what they’re all about, don’t they? Anyway, here we go again, this next ride all wrapped up in nature vibes.
Oh, oh, but wait—you heard it here first—the fairies are back! Yeah, ain’t that a throwback to The Sims 3? Everyone kinda saw it comin’ because, let’s face it, EA ain’t about to dangle that carrot and snatch it away. Nope, not today, corporate overlords!
And hey, plot twist—apparently, our Sims can ditch the roof-over-their-heads lifestyle altogether! Like, imagine just living off the land, bathing wherever, sleeping beneath the sky. But I guess it ain’t all peaceful forest walks cuz… bam! New ailments lurkin’ around—sounds fun, right? But fear not, granny’s herbal cures are making a comeback through this, uh, what was it? Apothecary thing? Career path? Whatever it is, more info’s comin’ soon.
And now, this all unfolds in Innisgreen—a place that’s got this Irish folklore feel. Not exactly your modern-day Cork, but rather like a fairyland shtick. Except for one spot that, if you squint, looks like Cobh’s chill vibes with those “Deck of Cards” houses.
The whole expansion is part of this broader nature season for Sims, I hear. The expansion rides in on July 10, but before that, brace yourself for a kick-off event, Nature’s Calling—or something—around June 24. Plus, July 1 gets ya some more nature-themed whatnots for your Sims.
Maxis spilled the roadmap beans last week, too, promising another big update come August 19. More customization goodies, joy. But before all that, the full Enchanted by Nature gameplay show is hitting the scene June 26. It’s a lot, I know. But hey, ride the wave, right?