Have crushes and pull pranks in Sims 4’s High School Years expansion
It’s time to relive those best (or worst) four years of your life. The Sims 4’s High School Years expansion pack is full of relatable content for teens and people who used to be teens, ranging from special posters and room decorations to promposals and a graduation ceremony. But alongside the triumphs and defeats, the epic highs and lows of high school classes, clubs, and football, there’s an exciting set of customizations and changes to agency that will affect Sims of all ages and life stages.
The High School Years expansion pack adds in the highly customizable Copperdale High, and any teenage Sim can attend for an education. The pack is similar to the game’s well-received Discover University expansion — and high school grades will dictate where Sims get into college, with an option for Sims to study online for their GED.
Polygon attended an Electronic Arts presentation of the High School Years expansion pack, where developers discussed both High School Years as well as a free update that will be released alongside the expansion pack.
At Copperdale, Sims attend classes and extracurriculars, which means roaming the halls, studying for tests, and going to cheer practice. But they can also pull pranks or skip class — though if the principal catches them, they’ll get in big trouble. At home, teen Sims can decorate their room and hang out in bed scrolling on social media. Teen Sims also can also now exit homes through the window for a little curfew breaking. As for hangout spots, there’s Thrifty, a thrift store and boba tea spot. Sims can also have their first relationships with other students, and go to the fair and try to get on the tunnel of love with their crush.
The free update is full of smaller changes to the Sim
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