The Sims 4 Life & Death Was Inspired By This European Country
's latest expansion pack, the scary-good , is arguably one of the most exciting expansion packs the game has yet seen. After the announcement that would remain the core game for, there was a general sense of concern about the future of the game and whether its scheduled content releases would make up for the base game's lack of luster. However, thanks to the expansion pack's extremely generous amount of brand-new content and gameplay features, it seems as though has been saved, at least for the moment.
has introduced an abundance of new gameplay features, including the ability for Sims to conduct funerals for the first time in the history of the franchise. The expansion pack has also introduced a Bucket List as well as a four-stage grieving system, and there is even an option for Sims to become playable ghosts. has introduced the new world of Ravenwood, which includes three neighborhoods: The Whispering Glen, Crow's Crossing, and Mourningvale. Each of the three neighborhoods within the world of Ravenwood contains their own unique features, but they all share one commonality: every neighborhood in Ravenwood has been inspired by the home of Dracula, Transylvania in Romania.
In, the world of Ravenwood and its contents have been predominantly inspired by the architectural foundations that can be found in the Transylvania region of Romania. The establishments in have been strongly influenced by the Romanian Revival style, otherwise known as Neo-Romanian and Brancovenesc style. The late 19th century phenomenon was the result of architects trying to establish a unique architectural style for Romania. Characterized by trilled arches, architectural features grouped in threes and tiled ceramic and metal roofs, the Neo-Romanian style was ultimately a revival of medieval Romanian architecture which contained folkloric and religious symbols unique to Romania.
The influence of Romanian Revival architecture is very apparent in 's Ravenwood, with multiple buildings in the game
Read more on screenrant.com
