Island Living SimGuru/Maxis-Sourced Info

Become a conservationist, clean up the beaches, and watch your Sims’ impact bloom all over the island. Your Sims can also try a part-time job as a Diver, a Lifeguard, or a Fisherman. Or you can just wing it and pick up the occasional Odd Job! --Announcement blog

Lyndsay: If your Sims want a new career to take care of this island, you can actually become a Conservationist and your job is going to be to keep this ecosystem looking beautiful. -

Duke: Certainly one of the big goals was a way for your Sims to kind of care for their world and make it a better place... A lot of us on the dev team worry about the environment and what’s going on. We talked about the idea that this island’s a closed ecosystem so your actions and choices are going to have a lot more impact... The island actually changes over time so if you’re taking care of it the island will be become more lush, you’ll see more greenery, brighter beautiful flowers, and...

Lyndsay: More butterflies!

Duke: We added a couple of odd jobs, things you can kind of work on the hours you wanted to...

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Other New Careers
Announcement livestream:

Duke: We’ve added the ability to make Fishing more of a career, and then also the Lifeguard...

Lyndsay: If you want to spend more time in the water, you can be Dive Instructor. There’s a lot of ways to pick up a job when you want and just earn a bit of money.

New Traits

Duke: If your Sims are really in touch with the land, with the water, they can... unlock some new behaviors. -- Announcement livestream