
**Update 2/12/2026**

**PC: 1.121.361.1020 / Mac: 1.121.361.1220**

**Console: Version 2.29**




Sul Sul, Simmers! 




This is a small patch to address a few player-reported issues since our last Base Game update. Thank you so much for your continued reports via the EA Forums! 




-The Sims 4 Team


**Bug Fixes**
### **Base Game / Multipack**
#### **Live Mode**

- [[EA Forums](https://forums.ea.com/idea/the-sims-4-bug-reports-en/railings-missing-on-lots-created-before-patch-1-121-342/13155664)] Stair railings will no longer be missing on premade lots, Gallery Lots, and player-created lots.
- Resolved an issue where Distant Relative and Distant Relative-In-Law relationship labels were showing up inconsistently.
- Resolved an issue where newly adopted Sims failed to appear in the Family Tree after exceeding a certain number of children.
- The same Sim will no longer show up as a part of different generations in the Family Tree.





A blue diamond, called a plumbob in The Sims games, surrounded by curved arrows.

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Royalty & Legacy Launch Day Patch Notes

Expansion Pack

Careers & Lifestyle

Three Sims in royal attire pose before a palace cityscape, wearing crowns and elegant outfits, with The Sims 4 Royalty & Legacy Expansion Pack logo.

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The Sims™ 4 Royalty & Legacy Expansion Pack

Architecture & Décor

Pack art for The Sims 4 Wonderland Playroom Kit, showing a plush bunny, a whimsical teacup lamp, and a curved storybook shelf on a purple background.

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The Sims™ 4 Wonderland Playroom Kit

Promotional image for The Sims 4 RAVASHEEN Yard Charm Creator Kit, featuring a wind chime, birdhouse mailbox, and a pink outdoor hot tub on a pastel background.

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The Sims™ 4 Yard Charm Kit

Fashion & Style

Two mannequins display vintage-inspired formal outfits beside text reading “Silver Screen Style” and The Sims 4 logo on a dark background.

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The Sims™ 4 Silver Screen Style Kit

The Sims 4 Tea Time Solarium Kit key art featuring a tea set, tiered dessert stand with pastries, and decorative glass doors on a green background.

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The Sims™ 4 Tea Time Solarium Kit

Promo art for The Sims 4 Creator Kit ‘Prairie Dreams,’ showing mannequins wearing a green floral prairie dress and a shirt with brown suspenders.

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The Sims™ 4 Prairie Dreams


Bundle

Bundle pack art for "The Sims 4: Bikini Bottom Bundle". It features a fish tank, a dress with a floral pattern of SpongeBob, a violin, a fishing lure, and a Flying Dutchman model featuring SpongeBob.

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The Sims™ 4 Bikini Bottom Bundle


Kit pack art for "The Sims 4: SpongeBob's House Kit" with a fish-shaped fishing lure, a nautical door, and a red and white life preserver chair.

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The Sims™ 4 SpongeBob’s House Kit


Kit pack art for "The Sims 4: SpongeBob Kid's Room Kit". It showcases themed items including a map rug, a dress with SpongeBob patterns, shoes, and a boat-shaped bookshelf. 

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The Sims™ 4 SpongeBob Kid’s Room Kit


Kit pack art depicting outdoor furniture and accessories, including pizza oven and wicker basket, displayed against a green gradient background.

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The Sims™ 4 Garden to Table Kit

Creator kit packart featuring modern furniture: beige couch, wooden coffee table, and decorative bird sculpture.

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The Sims™ 4 Modern Retreat Kit

Two Sims characters wear autumn outfits with coats and accessories against a brown background. 

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The Sims™ 4 Autumn Apparel Kit


Outdoor Adventures

A family of Sims enjoys the outdoors in The Sims 4 Adventure Awaits Expansion Pack, fishing, archery, and spending time together.

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The Sims™ 4 Adventure Awaits Expansion Pack

A promotional image for The Sims 4 Creator Kit “Essential Glam” by Crypticsim, featuring close-ups of a Sim’s glamorous eye makeup and glossy lipstick.

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The Sims™ 4 Essential Glam Kit


Pack art for The Sims 4 Grange Mudroom Creator Kit. An image of a wardrobe, basket and coat hanger are on the right.

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The Sims™ 4 Grange Mudroom Kit


Supernatural & Fantasy

Three Sims explore magic in a forest workshop, guided by a glowing fairy. “Enchanted by Nature Expansion Pack” text appears on screen.

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The Sims™ 4 Enchanted by Nature Expansion Pack


Promotional image for The Sims 4: Golden Years featuring two elderly Sims in vintage-style outfits, with glasses and a nostalgic retro theme.

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The Sims™ 4 Golden Years Kit


Promotional image for The Sims 4: Kitchen Clutter Kit featuring a decorated fridge, grocery bag, and cookie jar with cozy kitchen accessories.

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The Sims™ 4 Kitchen Clutter Kit


Everyday Activities

Promotional image for The Sims 4: Restoration Workshop Kit featuring a vintage stove, workbench, and red tool chest with crafting supplies.

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The Sims™ 4 Restoration Workshop Kit


Modern tub, sink shelf, folded towels, and hanging plant from The Sims 4 Sleek Bathroom Creator Kit by syboulette, on soft gradient backdrop.

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The Sims™ 4 Sleek Bathroom Kit


Two mannequins model stylish feminine outfits from The Sims 4 Sweet Allure Creator Kit by aharris00britney, set against a soft pink backdrop.

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The Sims™ 4 Sweet Allure Kit

Text says Business and Hobbies on the left. 3 Sims stand on the right. 1 with a tattoo gun, 1 crosses her arms, and another holds up a tea kettle

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The Sims™ 4 Businesses & Hobbies Expansion Pack


Game art for The Sims 4 Madlen's Business Chic Kit Creator Kit. With images of red sunglasses, a mannequin wearing a woman's pin stripe business suit and high heels.

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The Sims™ 4 Business Chic Kit


Text that says Refined Living Room on the left. Images of a black lamp, blue swivel chair, and a bust on the right.

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The Sims™ 4 Refined Living Room Kit


Text that says Casanova Cave on the left. Images of a large TV, brown leather couch and brown bomber jacket on the right.

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The Sims™ 4 Casanova Cave Kit

Text that says Comfy Gamer on the left. Images of a desk, a game controller and a dual-monitor computer.

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The Sims™ 4 Comfy Gamer Kit

Secret Sanctuary Kit Text beside a mannequin in a red gown, a tea set, and a library shelf that opens up as a door.

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The Sims™ 4 Secret Sanctuary Kit

Game art for The Sims 4 Myshunosun's Cozy Kitsch. It includes an orange armchair, a vintage-style radio, and a plate with green apples.

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Liven up your interior with bold, timeless pieces.

The Sims™ 4 Cozy Kitsch Kit


Game art for Sweet Slumber party. 2 mannequins wear pyjamas

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The Sims™ 4 Sweet Slumber Party Kit


Text that says Artist Studio over a blank canvas on an easel and art supplies. 

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The Sims™ 4 Artist Studio Kit


Family & Friends

Text that says Storybook Nursery above gothic style nursery furniture. 

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The Sims™ 4 Storybook Nursery Kit


Two Sims in colorful clothes embrace against a pink background with the text "LOVESTRUCK" above them.

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The Sims™ 4 Lovestruck Expansion Pack


Text that says Cozy Bistro over a bar lined with bar stools.

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The Sims™ 4 Cozy Bistro Kit


Text that says Riviera Retreat above an outdoor pool with pool furniture surrounding it.

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The Sims™ 4 Riviera Retreat Kit


Text that says Party Essentials above party decorations.

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The Sims™ 4 Party Essentials Kit


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The Sims™ 4 Urban Homage Kit

Text that says Castle Estate over a graphic illustration of a castle.

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The Sims 4 Castle Estate Kit

Text that says Goth Galore above three Sims dressed in goth-style clothes.

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The Sims 4 Goth Galore Kit 

Text that says For Rent with 2 Sims whispering behind a door and 2 Sims standing in front of a mailbox.

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The Sims™ 4 For Rent Expansion Pack


Stuff Pack

Two Sims baking in a kitchen. One sim is rolling dough while the other one is using the mixer.

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The Sims™ 4 Home Chef Hustle Stuff Pack


A luxe bedroom with a pink bed, dressing table, and art on the wall.

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The Sims™ 4 Modern Luxe Kit


Text that says Poolside Splash above 4 Sims lounging by a pool.

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The Sims™ 4 Poolside Splash Kit


Text that says Horse Ranch above a Sim riding a horse

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The Sims™ 4 Horse Ranch Expansion Pack

Text that says Grunge Revival above three Sims wearing grunge-style clothes.

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The Sims™ 4 Grunge Revival Kit

Bookshelves surrounded by other furniture.

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The Sims™ 4 Book Nook Kit

Text that says Basement Treasures above old and eclectic living room furniture.

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The Sims™ 4 Basement Treasures Kit

Several gardening tools on tables and on the ground

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The Sims™ 4 Greenhouse Haven Kit

A family of smiling Sims including parents, an infant in a carrier, and a child on a bike. 

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The Sims™ 4 Growing Together

A bathroom. Furniture is yellow while items like mats, a hair dryer and storage drawers are colored.

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The Sims™ 4 Bathroom Clutter Kit

Four Sims in bras, underwear, and loose-fitting loungewear.

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The Sims™ 4 Simtimates Collection Kit

A living room. Items like books, mugs, workout gear, games, and headphones are scattered around.

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The Sims™ 4 Everyday Clutter Kit

A selection of pastel furniture and décor including a bed with a floral blanket and a desk.

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The Sims™ 4 Pastel Pop Kit

Art from the Cottage Living Expansion, Tiny Living Stuff Pack, and Dream Home Decorator Game Pack.

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The Sims™ 4 Decorator's Dream Bundle

The words Pet Lovers over pack art for Cats & Dogs, My First Pet, and Parenthood.

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The Sims™ 4 Pet Lovers Bundle

A patio scene featuring a fireplace and furniture made of wood and stone.

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The Sims™ 4 Desert Luxe Kit

Three child Sims wearing contemporary fashion on a playground.

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The Sims™ 4 First Fits Kit

Text that says High School Years above four teenage Sims at school lockers.

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The Sims™ 4 High School Years

Game Pack

Text that says Werewolves over a Sim in a choker back-to-back with a werewolf in the same choker.

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The Sims™ 4 Werewolves Game Pack

Text that says Little Campers above a blanket tent, animal-themed camp chairs, and a camp fire.

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The Sims™ 4 Little Campers Kit

Text that says Moonlight Chic above two Sims walking close together and laughing.

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The Sims™ 4 Moonlight Chic Kit

Eclectic wall art, statues, a fireplace, and wall-mounted plants.

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The Sims™ 4 Decor to the Max Kit

Text that says My Wedding Stories over two Sims wearing white. One is in a veil.

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The Sims™ 4 My Wedding Stories Game Pack


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This game includes optional in-game purchases of virtual currency that can be used to acquire virtual in-game items. 

Cross-pack play requires additional DLC purchase. 

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The Sims™ 4

Unleash your imagination and create a world of Sims that’s wholly unique. Explore and customize every detail from Sims to homes — and much more. Choose how Sims look, act and dress. Determine how they’ll live out each day. Design and build incredible homes for every family, then decorate with your favorite furnishings and décor. Travel to different neighborhoods where you can meet other Sims and learn about their lives. Discover beautiful locations with distinctive environments, and go on spontaneous adventures. Manage the ups and downs of Sims’ everyday lives, and see what happens when you play out realistic or fantastical scenarios. Tell your stories your way while developing relationships, pursuing careers and life aspirations, and immersing yourself in an extraordinary game where the possibilities are endless.