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

Author : Nathan Mar 05,2025

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 players to launch their own businesses and pursue creative careers. While career expansions are familiar, owning a business adds a new layer of personalization.

New Skills & Opportunities:

  • Tattooing: Design and apply custom tattoos, with skill level unlocking more artistic options. The "Tattoo Paint Mode" offers diverse tools for creating unique body art.
  • Pottery: Craft and sell custom clay creations, from vases to tableware. Use the pottery wheel and kiln to decorate homes or create gifts.

Pottery in The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies

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Diverse 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 your approach:

  • Dreamer: Prioritize customer satisfaction over profit.
  • Schemer: Cut corners for maximum profit.
  • Neutral: Strive for a balance of fulfillment and financial gain.

Each strategy offers unique gameplay and interactions.

Business Perk System in The Sims 4

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New Location: Nordhaven

Discover Nordhaven, a vibrant arts community with scenic beauty 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.

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