Sims 4 Base Game Update Today! (Sims 4 News)
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Open for links! ⚠️ I discuss what's expected in today's Sims 4 game update, how to prepare & the blog post on the Band Kit coming on Thursday & the free Coach items coming next week. Which feature, if any, are you most looking forward to? 😊🍁 #TheSims4 #GameUpdate #Bugs #AutoSave #MemoryBoost
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The game update is July 21, 2026. The usual time for game updates is 10 am Pacific, time zone converter for when that will be in your own time zone: https://tinyurl.com/3v6djx8z
The Sims Tweets:
Re Autosave: https://x.com/TheSims/status/20792501...
Re Repurposed Coach Items: https://x.com/TheSims/status/20792541...
SimsDirect Response re Autosave: https://x.com/TheSimsDirect/status/20...
Jul 20, 2026 Blog Post re Coach Collection & Music Den Kit: https://www.ea.com/games/the-sims/the...
SimsDirect Tweets:
Re preparing for update: https://x.com/TheSimsDirect/status/20...
Re Laundry List: https://x.com/TheSimsDirect/status/20...
Re TDESC: https://x.com/TheSimsDirect/status/20...
Laundry List: https://www.ea.com/games/the-sims/the...
My blog post with links to bug reports since the June 30/26 game update: https://maplesimmer.video.blog/2026/0...
EA Blog Post re Mods & Game Updates: https://forums.ea.com/blog/the-sims-g...
Sims Discord: / discord
Helpful Tutorials:
How to prepare for a game update: • How to Prepare for a Sims 4 Game Update (S...
How to disable automatic game updates on the EA app: • How to Temporarily Avoid Sims 4 Game Updat...
How to recover a save (PC/Mac): • How to Recover a Sims 4 Saves as of July 2...
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Intro/Outro Music: Blue Skies (from YouTube Audio Library)
The base game is now free as of Oct 18, 2022, however here's a link to the EA store for Sims 4 DLC:
https://www.ea.com/games/the-sims/the...
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