On that topic, EA stopped short of describing how this would work. The Sims 4’s launch on Steam will come with a major catch: EA Origin. The staggered release is presumably to stress-test the behind-the-scenes integration of the Origin game launcher into Steam. Multiplayer games-like Apex Legends, FIFA 20, and Battlefield V-will become available next year.” “In the coming months, players on Steam will also be able to play other major titles like The Sims 4 and Unravel Two. Pre-orders are currently available.įrom there, EA plans a staggered release of titles on the platform. To kick things off, EA is making Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order available on Steam in line with a worldwide release on Nov.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, The Sims 4, & Other Major Titles You can now pre-order Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order on Steam| Source: EA Alongside is “a medley of awards” including discounts on non-Vault games and in-game rewards for EA’s biggest releases. We don’t yet know whether any of the features will carry over, nor do we have an idea of pricing.ĮA promises access to what it calls The Vault – essentially, curated access to EA’s back-catalog. The service is entirely separate and distinct from the publisher’s existing subscriptions, notably the Basic and Premier Origin Access tiers. “EA Access is the first and only gaming subscription service available on Steam.” In a press release penned for the occasion, the company says, The publisher isn’t merely bringing its catalog back to the digital storefront, but a new subscription service, EA Access, will feature on Steam from Spring 2020 alongside individual titles. Unfortunately, EA is involved, so there’s a ridiculously large catch.Īfter rumors started circulating last week, courtesy of some telling file package changes, Electronic Arts (EA) has formally announced a partnership with Valve that will bring Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, The Sims 4, FIFA 20, and other EA titles to Steam.Consequently, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order will be available on Steam at launch, with titles like The Sims 4 and FIFA 20 migrating in the future.EA and Valve have struck a new partnership to bring EA’s best (and worst) games back to Steam.Learn about the town’s lore from neighbors for fun surprises. So pack a picnic basket and cross-stitch hoop, and head down to the pub to hang with the locals. Embrace Village Life - Henford-on-Bagley is a cozy place where everyone knows everyone.Got oversized crops? Enter them in competition at the Finchwick Fair! Grow produce together, visit the village market, or forage in the wild for ingredients. Live Off the Land - New recipes and Lot Challenges require fresh ingredients for each meal, and now kids can help in the kitchen and garden.Earn their trust for occasional gifts and help in the garden. Beware of mischievous foxes-the pesky critters love eggs! In the forest, look out for wild rabbits and birds. Raise or Befriend Animals - The cottage cow provides fresh (flavored!) milk while chickens lay eggs in the coop.(Don’t worry about the tiny door in the trunk. Gnomeful Exclusives - We are ALL about the Gnomes, and even more have managed to sneak into the game for those who purchase by September 2! Ride around town with the Scenic Commuting Bicycle, make a statement with the "Onward" The Adventurous Gnome sculpture, and delight your Lot with the Bramblewood's DeLIGHTful Tree.Plus, purchase the pack now to unlock the Gnome on the Go Digital Content**, available in-game on launch day, July 22! Whether Sims are hugging a cow, making friends (or enemies) with their chickens, or growing the biggest vegetables around, the countryside presents abundant new ways to reconnect with the world. Explore the forest to befriend woodland creatures, or head to town to meet the locals. Delight in the quaint charm of The Sims™ 4 Cottage Living Expansion Pack* with animal friends, garden-to-table meals, and a close-knit community.