You can adjust anything from ear size to the shape of your pet’s brow. As a result, you’ll get a good likeness of your real pet (or raccoon?) in the virtual world.
The new tool offers a ton of different breeds, as well as the ability to crossbreed and fine-tune the details of your pet. Though limited to cats, dogs, foxes, and raccoons, creating pets is the best it’s ever been. However, if you can make it past these changes, there’s plenty of content to fill the void. That, combined with the omission of the pet careers found in The Sims 2, makes for an initial step back. Playable pets were first introduced with The Sims 3, but the developers have decided against it this time around.
In essence, you’ll have no control over your pets. Still, a life simulator without pets is incomplete, and many will be asking whether this fills the gap.ĭue to a substantial change, some may find it doesn’t. This time, it’s under the more conservative title of Cats and Dogs, meaning no horses or lizards. It’s taken three years, but The Sims 4’s most-anticipated expansion is here. Even so, it’s a joy to see furry creations come to life. By Ryan Maskell 5 years ago The Sims 4: Cats and Dogs brings some bold changes, and many are questionable.