The Sims 5 might be on the way, but EA has just released a brand new Stuff Pack!
Nifty Knitting is coming very soon, so keep reading for a first look at the new DLC and everything you need to know!
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Twitch streamer Simarchy has tweeted out her live stream as she gives Sims gamers a first look at the new Stuff Pack, moments before the full release!
Head over to her Twitch stream here.
Release Date
The Sims 4: Nifty Knitting will arrive on 28 July.
It will be available on Mac, PS4, Xbox One and PC via Origin and Steam.
Trailer
Check out the awesome trailer below, which if you're anything like us, you'll find yourself watching a few times!
What is Nifty Knitting?
The Sims 4: Nifty Knitting is a community-based stuff pack that was voted on by Simmers in early March of 2019 and brought to life this year.
Simmers have helped choose the theme, art style, Create A Sim assets, and even the title and icon for this pack and now it is finally coming.
GET KNITTIN': The new stuff pack was voted for by the community
This new stuff pack gives gamers the chance to enhance their Sims' knitting skills while playing with an array of knitted items and objects.
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The stuff pack features brand new items such as a rocking chair, yarn, knitted clothing, brand new hairstyles and much more.
Players can also experience being a handmade shop owner by selling their items on Plopsy - an online in-game marketplace.
What does this announcement mean for The Sims 5?
Sims fans have been waiting patiently for a Sims 5 announcement, but what does the unveiling of The Sims: Nifty Knitting mean for the next instalment in the franchise?
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Well, with The Sims 5 set for a 2021 release date, the new stuff pack shouldn’t affect EA’s plans for the upcoming game.
With any luck, we’ll see a summer announcement for The Sims 5, but until then you can head here to read everything we know about The Sims 5 so far.