Summary
Electronic Arts has released a new update forMySims: Cozy Bundle, and the December 2024 patch notes also outline new features coming in 2025 and a list of community concerns currently being investigated. The developer noted the team had been working on a variety of bug fixes since theMySimsbundle launched, and the devs hoped these solutions would allow players to dive back into their creative builds over the festive period.
MySimsis a spin-off to Maxis’The Simsfranchise, which was originally released in 2007 on the Wii and Nintendo DS. A 2008 re-release saw the game added to PC and mobile, and theCozy Bundlearrived on the Nintendo Switch in November 2024.The Sims 4is hosting its own Cozy Celebrationsfor the festive season, and players can currently obtain an ugly holiday sweater by completing the fifth set of quests. In tandem, theMySims: Cozy Bundleupdate will also aid players’ escapism this winter season.
Outlined in an Electronic Arts blog post, a list of new features and bug fixes were included in the patch notes forMySims: Cozy Bundle’s December update. A notable added feature is the new “teleport” interaction, allowing NPCs to teleport to a safe spot after being stuck in their pathfinding. ForMySimsplayers wanting to build their own house, another feature involves increased placed item limits by 50%, for exteriors, furniture, and interiors. Additionally, a Pointer Speed slider was added to the Options menu for players to adjust the sensitivity.
MySims: Cozy Bundle Receives December Patch
Several bugs were resolved in theCozy Bundleupdate as well, including memory leak issues, players getting stuck while fishing, and a strange bug that didn’t allow players to name their Sim “Sam.” Additionally, solutions were also given to NPCs trapped in chase quests, an occurrence when NPC voices changed pitch, and the unintended duplication of NPCs. Lastly, a separate bug fix addressed an issue with randomizing skin tones, soMySimsplayers can get back to customizing their appearancethoroughly.
MySims: Cozy Bundlewas announced back in August, which brought the originalMySimsgame and the follow-up spin-off titleMySims Kingdomto the Nintendo Switch, and EA has also revealed a new feature coming in early 2025. Players with motion sickness will be able to turn off the automatic camera rotation after next year’s update, and the devs are also investigating community concerns, including NPCs that cannot reach Best Friend Status inKingdom, which will be resolved in a future patch.
MySims Cozy Bundle
Make adorable friends and discover creative adventures across retro re-releases of two lovable games in MySims™: Cozy Bundle. Use your imagination to rebuild a town in MySims™ and help a cute magical land become an even better place in MySims™ Kingdom. There are stories to uncover, locations to explore, and lots of characters with big personalities to meet.Rediscover the charm of two classic MySims™ games, now on Nintendo Switch™. Fan-favorite characters are waiting to meet you, and a lot of them need your help! There is just one key element missing from these games – your creative touch! It’s time to craft the cutest worlds you can imagine.Play Two Charming Stories — Relax with charming tales of creativity and discovery. Explore two worlds full of puzzles to solve, locations to unlock, and quirky townies in need of help.Customize Cute Sims & Decorate Their Worlds — Create adorable Sims and customize the worlds around them! Unlock clothes and build options as you complete different tasks; there are so many options to discover in both games.Make Friends Along the Way — Meet funny, friendly characters filled with personality! Some will be with you the whole time, and others you’ll meet as you play and explore. Help them, and they’ll inspire you to get even more creative. You’re not only building houses, you’re building communities of memorable, adorable townies!
