The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies Expansion Pack Release Date and Features

Celebrate 25 years of The Sims! The latest expansion pack, "The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies," arrives March 6th, 2025, letting Sims turn passions into profits.

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This expansion empowers Sims to become entrepreneurs, exploring creative careers and opening their own businesses. While career expansions are familiar, owning a business adds a new layer of personalization.

New Skills & Opportunities:

• Tattooing: Learn to design and apply custom tattoos, expanding artistic options with skill level. The "Tattoo Paint Mode" provides diverse tools for unique body art.
• Pottery: Craft and sell custom clay creations, from vases to tableware. Utilize the pottery wheel and kiln, experimenting with decorative techniques.

Business Ventures:

Beyond tattooing and pottery, leverage previous expansion packs:

• Pet Cafes (Cats & Dogs)
• Karaoke Bars (City Living)
• Dance Clubs/Arcades (Get Together)
• Acting Schools (Get Famous)
• Bowling Alleys (Bowling Night Stuff)
• Spas (Spa Day)
• Laundromats (Laundry Day Stuff)

Business Strategies:

A new Business Perk system impacts both business success and Sim life. Choose a strategy:

• Dreamer: Prioritize creativity and customer satisfaction, potentially sacrificing profit.

• Schemer: Focus on maximizing profit, even if it means cutting corners.

• Neutral: Strive for a balance between fulfillment and financial gain. Each path offers unique gameplay.

  

New Location: Nordhaven

Discover Nordhaven, a vibrant arts community with scenic views and diverse business opportunities.

Pre-order now on EA app, Epic Games Store, Steam, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One. Launch date: March 6th, 2025.