Who the Game is Marketed To
Based on being on these forums, Reddit, YouTube, etc., it seems like the community often is annoyed by how childish some of the game is, or at least the lack of some of the more 'mature' forms of humo...
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"Simplyobsessed;c-18192746" wrote:
Seems to be American females aged 16-25. I can't remember the last time there was a trailer starring a male Sim as the lead and the whole game has an American feel.
This is definitely how it feels to me. Sims 4 feels like it puts more emphasis on being American than the previous versions. We even had a trailer with a sim speaking English! (the strangerville trailer, also the last trailer I can remember with a male protagonist)
On top of that maxis clearly want to attract simmer of ethnic origin, just look at the many hairstyles taken from packs and put into base game and they obviously want to attract more LGBTQ+ simmers (this year we got pronouns, gender preferences, rainbow wedding dresses, the wedding GP trailer celebrating same sex relationships and kit promoted by a drag queen) This is just an observation, but these are clearly important target groups to EA/maxis.
"simgirl1010;c-18192782" wrote:
No but I love it anyway!
Same, I am obviously not their target group but can still enjoy the game.
