#The Sims neighborhood is in shambles after EA pronounces Sims 5 isn’t taking place – Destructoid

The most recent replace from EA in regards to the mysterious Challenge Rene is right here, and with it has come an enormous quantity of controversy. It’s been revealed that The Sims 4 goes to stay the main target of the sequence and that Challenge Rene, extensively believed to be the codename for The Sims 5, will as an alternative be a multiplayer sport.  

If that information doesn’t fill you with confidence about the way forward for the life simulation sequence, you’re not alone. Followers throughout the globe haven’t been taking the information effectively, with hundreds of gamers making their opinions heard on all corners of the web.

Sims followers will not be joyful that Sims 5 isn’t in any future plans

It’s led to loads of gamers proclaiming the present iteration of the sequence is the worst thus far, like this Twitter submit:

With over 11,000 likes, it appears the opinion is a well-liked one, with the sentiment echoed by posts like this saying that Sims 5 might be the make or break of the franchise, however with out it, the sequence has nowhere left to go:

R/thesims, one of the vital standard subreddits for the sport, has additionally been blowing up with related posts, like this one saying they don’t assume they’ll take the numerous extra years of content material deliberate for the fourth installment:

With the variety of upvotes and replies, many gamers seemingly really feel the identical. 

We’ve talked about how costly The Sims 4 is earlier than, and with the announcement that EA plans to additional develop the sport for years to return, that worth will solely enhance. Many gamers have come out to say they really feel the fourth sport has lived far past its expiration date, and so they can’t take extra of it.

Some gamers even imagine that is the nail within the coffin of the franchise as a complete:

We’ve talked about how costly The Sims 4 is earlier than, and with the announcement that EA plans to additional develop the sport for years to return, that worth will solely enhance. These standard posts agree that EA is solely wringing the sport for as a lot money as potential and cares way more in regards to the cash than the sequence itself. 

Though it appears the most well-liked reactions have been adverse, it’s not all doom and gloom. Some Simmers like say that so long as improvement for Sims 4 continues, they’re not heartbroken about not having a sequel:

The Sims has remained on the prime of the life simulation sport style since its debut in 2000, and solely time will inform if this resolution to not go ahead with The Sims 5 and as an alternative deal with the present installment and spinoffs will preserve it there.