The Sims 4 Horse Ranch adds horses, but rustic ceilings are the star

polygon.com:

Electronic Arts’ upcoming Horse Ranch expansion for The Sims 4 is bringing the countryside to the life simulation game — everything from horses to wine-making to cowboy boots. But for some players, the most exciting detail is something a bit smaller. Look up, because The Sims 4 is getting an upgrade to its ceilings. Electronic Arts confirmed the detail in a livestream previewed to media — although eagle-eyed Sims 4 players had noticed the ceilings in some of the early peeks at the game.

The community is excited for this change. Installing mods previously allowed players to use different ceiling tiles, but nothing was available in the base game. The new ceiling options mean that players will be able to further tune their builds to get a certain vibe; it’s easy to see how a wooden ceiling can give the perfect ranch flair to the homes shown in the Horse Ranch preview. The new options will be available as part of the base game update that’ll go live with the Horse Ranch expansion.

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Friday’s livestream showed much more than just the ceilings, showcasing plenty of other details about this dream expansion for horse girls. Naturally, there are horses — and plenty of ways to decorate and customize them — alongside new outfits and decoration options to build out a barn and barn-inspired home.

Elsewhere, there are several new neighborhoods with extra-large lots designed to accommodate horses and the space they need to roam. Players will also be able to set up stations for