Electronic Arts is currently having their EA World Premiere: E3 2014 Preview event! The producer of The Sims, Rachel Franklin,  just announced that The Sims 4 is coming on June 2nd! It should be launching for all systems on that day. With The Sims 4 the great features that we have come to know and love are still here, but now you can control your Sim’s hearts with full control of there individual emotions. This will lead to some interesting social situations, for instance if you are at the gym and your Sim is a hot head they might be prone to getting into fights. You can see a full gallery and trailer video below, along with the full press release.

You truly get to define who your Sim is in the Sims 4, more than just the outside or basic emotions. Each Sim is now an emotionally rich character and you get to decide if they will nice or naughty. All of these new creative tools, are paired with The Gallery, which brings us closer to a full multiplayer Sims experience. You will be able to access other players customer content, including individual characters with all of there traits and emotion in tact. You can also take objects, floor layouts, and full buildings. All of these new features that we have highlighted and many others, show how Maxis and EA are pushing this franchise into the next generating with The Sims 4.

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Press Release

The Sims 4 Available September 2, 2014

Tell Deeper, Richer, Weirder Stories in the Best Life Simulation Game Ever

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–It’s time to save up those vacation days, life gets better in 85 days. Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) today announced that The Sims™ 4 is arriving on PC starting September 2 in North America. The Sims 4 is the only game where the new generation of smarter Sims with big personalities gives players the power to play with life and create meaningful, and sometimes weirder, stories. A new trailer showing these compelling new gameplay experiences is available to view HERE.

“On September 2 our fans will be able to experience why we believe The Sims 4 is the best life simulation game ever”

“On September 2 our fans will be able to experience why we believe The Sims 4 is the best life simulation game ever,” said Rachel Franklin, VP and Executive Producer for The Sims 4. “These are brand new Sims whose traits, emotions and aspirations combine to define more meaningful personalities than you’ve ever played with before. You decide not only what they look like, but more importantly, who they are. The combination of these new Sims, our powerful new creative tools, and the all-new Gallery add up to the best game we’ve ever made.”

The Sims 4 takes this best-selling franchise to an entirely new generation. Our new Sims have been reinvented into smarter, emotionally rich characters who come to life through a combination of their free will and player direction. Players control the mind, body, and now the heart of these new Sims and bring their stories to life with richness and texture that has never before been possible in the franchise. Pair these revolutionary new Sims with brand new creative tools that are powerful, tactile, and easy to use, and the all-new Gallery, which allows players to access other players’ The Sims 4 user generated content directly from the game, and the result is a stimulating new gameplay experience that powers a new era for The Sims.

Pre-orders are available at www.TheSims.com/TheSims4. Those who pre-order now will receive the Limited Edition which comes with the Life of the Party Digital Content. The Sims 4 is not yet rated by the ESRB.