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The Sims 5 not happening as EA moves "beyond linear, sequential Sims releases"

EA has announced plans to move "beyond linear, sequential Sims releases" that'll see it forego a direct The Sims 4 "rep…

Notably, Project Rene - the "next generation Sims game and creative platform" EA originally announced back in 2022 - is also still in the works. Two years on, Project Rene remains rather nebulous, but EA's latest update describes as being focused on "building ways for friends to meet, connect, and share while playing together in an all-new world. As for The Sims movie, it's being developed alongside Amazon MGM Studios, with Loki and Sex Education director Kate Herron at the helm.

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