The Sims 4 is about to fix one of its most useful exploits
The next The Sims 4 update is set to fix one of the most handy glitches in the life game. As developer EA Maxis reveals its latest Laundry List of issues that it’s planning to resolve in the next Sims 4 patch notes, one of the featured fixes is likely to leave some players disappointed. The popular photo exploit is a great way to quickly make friends in The Sims 4, but it’s about to vanish from the game forever.
The Sims 4 Laundry List is a regular feature where EA Maxis shares the community concerns, bugs, and other issues that are at the top of its priority list, and typically represents most if not all of the fixes set to appear in the next set of patch notes. Many of the issues listed for this month are fairly straightforward, such as scrolling being blocked in Build mode, an inability to resize items, teens randomly being expelled from school, and missing energy tags from some of the cribs introduced with the Sims 4 infant update.
One “fix” however, while technically for a bug that shouldn’t happen, is leaving fans sad to see it implemented. Simply put, when you take a photo of your Sim with another, you’ll get a dramatic relationship gain – much greater than you might expect from one simple action, certainly. It’s made pictures a quick and easy way to rapidly level up your friendships, which can be very handy in the hustle-and-bustle world of The Sims.
“Why do they do this?” one disappointed player asks on the Sims 4 Reddit, “It wasn’t hurting gameplay in any way because you don’t have to do it, and removing it benefits no-one.” Others agree, questioning why this has been implemented yet more severe bugs such as plants dying when you leave your gardening lot remain present (the answer, of course, is likely “because
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