The Sims 4 releases huge, free update to celebrate horse expansion

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A huge, free The Sims 4 update has just been released, giving you plenty of new ways to express your style and creativity in the best life game. With The Sims 4 Horse Ranch release date galloping around the corner, EA Maxis is giving all Sims 4 players some nice new features to play with for free, with a raft of new items in build mode, new customization options for Create-A-Sim, and bug fixes for some of the most annoying issues across almost every DLC pack.

The Sims 4 update 1.99.264.1030 (or the much simpler 1.78 for those of you on console) is packed with new features that everyone can enjoy, whether you’re planning to jump into Horse Ranch or simply enjoying one of the best free games on PC. First up, a reorganization of Traits has more evenly spread them across the various categories.

CAS gets some additional presets and details, with a focus on improving the game’s diverse character creation toolkit. “Braids and long, flowing hair is important to the cultural identity of Indigenous People in America,” Sim Guru Ash notes. “To reflect this in-game, we are enthused to add three hairstyles in the form of a Double Braid, Single Braid, and Lengthened Hair that extends down to your Sims mid-back.”

In addition to this, Ash adds, “For our East Asian Sims, we have a large selection of new eye presets and brows in tapered, straight, and wavy shapes.” There have also been some new under-eye bags added to the ‘Eye Details’ category, if you want to truly capture that perpetually tired look of someone juggling their career, children, and social life all at once.

Build mode now has access to the ‘Free Camera’ option, helping you more easily look around and plan out your construction and furnishing. This is especially helpful if