Gamers are expressing their joy over the announcement that the Sims 4 will be releasing a “cottagecore” expansion pack. On Thursday, Maxis, the game’s developer, announced the upcoming release of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Tons of people turned back to wasting hours playing Sims 4 during the pandemic, but Sims didn’t seem to catch up much with what its supposed demographic—adolescents— are into. Okay well, with the ...

Marina DelGreco has been a gamer ever since she can remember. Her earliest memory of any video game was some Tarzan game for her PC that she remembers having a hard time beating. Her gaming wheelhouse ...

Rachael (she/her) has been in love with all things video games for more years than she cares to remember. Her previous roles include being a staff writer, senior editor, and also the head of culture ...

The Sims 4 may now be free to play, but you're only scratching the surface with the base game – the best Sims 4 Expansion Packs are literal game-changers. From new gameplay to deepened lore and wider ...

On March 19, 2020, I wrote an insignificant piece of early pandemic entertainment journalism titled, “The Sims Is the Perfect Game for Social Distancing During the Coronavirus Pandemic.” It seemed fun ...