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8 years ago

Cats & Dogs SimGuru/Maxis-Sourced Info

Please take general discussion of the pack to the lots and lots of other threads. Thanks :) And thanks in advance to everyone who helps source info! Thanks as well for keeping on topic here - this thread can move fast even on topic as marketing ramps up.

Index - You'll need this! Or click through to Page 4
Blog Post, Trailers, & Livestreams (this post)
Upcoming Events (this post)
Create-a-Pet (CAP)
Cat & Dog Traits etc.
Interactions With Pets
Pet Breeding and Lifecycle
Strays and Other Animals (Foxes & Raccoons!)
The Active Veterinarian Career (& Going to the Vet)
The World: Brindleton Bay
Build/Buy, including Interactive Objects
Premades & CAS
New Sim Traits, Skills, etc.
What’s Not Included & Why (Controllability Discussion is Here)

An Important Note about Twitter Requests
I’ve added Twitter posts from SimGuruGrant here but these are not from an official SimGuru account. Please don’t post questions to Grant at his personal Twitter account. You can ask those questions to the other SimGurus. Try @SimGuruJill or @SimGuruJM or @SimGuruDaniel or @SimGuruHouts.

Blog Posts, Trailers, & Livestreams

Announcement blog: The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs is Coming this November!
Origin description: The Sims™ 4 Cats & Dogs
FAQ: Cats & Dogs FAQ
New minimum requirements: What are the minimum PC system requirements for The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AK7_78yy6iQ

Blog posts:
Controlling Your Cats & Dogs
What's your perfect pet?
Create The Most Unique Pets With Create A Pet
Unique Personalities For Your Pets
Open Your Very Own Vet Clinic!
Explore The New World Of Brindleton Bay!
10 Things to Get Excited About


Quarterly teaser: https://twitter.com/TheSims/status/915260393517326336

https://twitter.com/TheSims/status/916022945067147264

Trailer! https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=2&v=WcpH2_JWeG0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=li-Fz06gdTc
https://twitter.com/TheSims/status/921420939828400128
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zChf8vmBkHw

Interview! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VIyxGQBTYk

Upcoming Events
Creators Camp: early September
Livestreams: Multiple ones!
https://twitter.com/TheBoyXp/status/900172901990756352 https://twitter.com/SimGuruDrake/status/900173853636182017 https://twitter.com/SimGuruDrake/status/900173960054046720
Beginning with...
Create-a-Pet Livestream: Thursday, Oct. 12, 11AM Pacific Daylight Time: available to rewatch at https://go.twitch.tv/thesims
Vet Career Livestream: Thursday, October 26
Live Mode and Brindleton Bay Livestream: Thursday, November 2, 11 a.m. California time


Game Launch: November 10
As with other EP releases, online release times are simultaneous, so the exact time depends on your location:
https://twitter.com/SimGuruDrake/status/900781765001859072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fforums.thesims.com%2Fen_US%2Fdiscussion%2F923915%2Fcats-dogs-simguru-maxis-sourced-info%2Fp8


(P.S. Yes, there was another thread. It was inactive in terms of updates, so it got merged here. A few things might look confusing as a result.)