Major Update Coming to The Sims 4 May 12

More than 150 fixes and new features will make their way to The Sims 4 as part of its upcoming Base Game update on May 12.
Highlights of this update include a new Base Layer feature in Create A Sim, featuring more than 380 new Base Layer variants that can be layered for additional outfit combinations.
Also coming to this update is a new Playmat for Infants with 9 swatches, along with more than 25 bug fixes for top voted Infant and Toddler issues.
A special Dev Q&A will be held on the official Discord channel for The Sims Discord at 2pm PT today (in a few hours!)
A Twitch Livestream is also slated to go live tomorrow, May 6 at 10am PT.
Until then, catch up on the finer details via its official Newsroom post.
The Sims 4 is now available for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (via the EA App, the Epic Games Store, and Steam).
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Source: Press Release
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