Game News The Sims 5 finally unveiled? The first info on Project Rene
The first images of the successor to The Sims 4 have been unveiled during the Behind the Sims Summit, and it looks like the developers have heard the prayers of the community. Between the cross-platform and the advanced creation tools, Project Rene makes heavy promises!
A revival for the flagship life simulation license
Even though he was pretty meager in adsthe Behind The Sims Summit still has a little surprise in store for fans of the life simulation license: the first pictures of next sims installment. baptized Project Rene by the developers, this next-gen game promises innovation on all fronts! Lyndsay Pearson, Vice President of The Sims Creative Franchise, considers this game to be the future of life simulation, since the teams of Sims 4 and Sims Mobile work in collaboration with that of Project René to keep the best of the license while bringing never-before-seen elements in a Sims game !
From Sims behavior, customization tools, and even storytelling updates, the technology behind this project will allow you to share your stories and creations with loved ones. no matter what type of device you use – even a phone or tablet ! You can even collaborate with them to create characters, settings, and adventures that look like you, and this down to the details:
Customization tools more advanced than ever
The fans of Sims 3 will be delighted, since it would seem that the color wheel makes a comeback with Project Rene ! It will indeed be possible to change the color and pattern of objects as in the third installment of the license, but the customization of furniture will not stop there. As you can see below, you can also modify elements such as the head of a bed or the seat of a sofa completely independentlyand you will even be free add details to these objectssuch as decorative cushions and blankets.
It is even possible to change the vertical angle of decorative elements that you add to your designs, which is not possible in The Sims 4 unless you use the mod TOOL de TwistedMexi. This attention to detail is one of the most sought following aspects by the community and has long been requested for The Sims 4, but it looks like we’ll have to wait for the release of the next-gen Sims to take advantage of it. And obviously, you will not only be able to share your creations on the equivalent of the current Gallery, but also collaborate with your friends to modify these elements in real time from two different devices !
When can we expect to play The Sims 5?
As Lyndsay Pearson explained, the development of Project Rene is not very advanced yet, and these tools represent only a small part of the content that will be available in a few years. The good news is that the team matters share ideas and show game progress to the community during that time. It is even a question open early access sessions within two years to allow fans to test the different creation tools! In any case, even if we don’t have much to eat at the moment, it seems that the future holds many surprises for us, and Project Rene too.