Clearing the noise: Players now have more control over live-mode notifications. They can set the festival alerts they want to see. There are fewer repetitive phone calls, fewer unnecessary interruptions, and more relevant social interactions that make more sense story-wise.
We've implemented bug fixes for twelve of the most player-voted issues
Mac users will enjoy changes addressing Infinite Load issues and graphical flickering
This patch is working magic with fixes for visual and crashing issues with occults in three packs
## What changed
**Bridgerton House Gazebo** — new item for intimate moments
**Bridgerton House Piano** — new item for romantic declarations
**Bundle of Joy Bassinet** — new item for growing families
**Limited-time login event** — masquerade festivities begin May 12, with new content phases on May 19, May 26, and June 2
## Overall
The Sims 4 is adding Bridgerton-themed furniture and a month-long seasonal event with phased activities starting May 12.
The Bridgerton House Gazebo, for clandestine encounters worthy of Benedict and Sophie
The Bridgerton House Piano, for tender declarations that might stir even Francesca…
And for those with dreams of a growing household, a Bundle of Joy Bassinet, like one you may see for Penelope and Colin
May 12 marks the beginning of the masquerade festivities, with a limited-time login event.
On May 19, the game is afoot! Ton shall gather to revel in the latest trends.
Then, by May 26, it is time to prepare for the evening, as the season’s finery comes fully into view.
June 2nd, host the event of the season, meet all the most eligible of the ton, and make sure you wear your heart on your sleeve.
# Les Sims 4 Patch Summary
## What changed
- **Main menu message frequency** — reduced how often a specific message appears on the main menu
- **Launch crash with custom content** — fixed a crash that affected approximately 2% of players using certain custom content types under specific conditions
## Bug Fixes
- **Game stability on launch** — eliminated a crash that occurred for players with particular custom content configurations
- **UI notifications** — reduced excessive main menu message notifications
## Overall
This patch improves stability for players using custom content and reduces unnecessary main menu notifications.
Resolved an issue that caused a main menu message to appear more frequently than intended.
Fixed an issue where the game could crash on launch for 2% of players using specific types of custom content, under certain circumstances.
## What changed
**Eye and eyelid improvements** — visual enhancements to eye and eyelid rendering
**Prom event fixes** — corrections to prom event functionality
**Smarter Sim autonomy** — improved autonomous Sim behavior
**Pets and animals inventory fix** — pets and other animals will no longer disappear or get stuck in Sim inventories
**In-game Marketplace** — now available as of March 17th with Maker Packs for Create-a-Sim and Build/Buy content
**Custom Content and Mods patch** — small patch rolled out March 18th to resolve issues affecting Custom Content and Mods
## Overall
The Sims 4 received visual improvements, event fixes, and a new in-game Marketplace, along with a patch addressing Custom Content and Mods compatibility issues.
Eye and eyelid improvements
Prom event fixes
Smarter Sim autonomy
Pets and other animals will no longer disappear or get stuck in Sim inventories
Marketplace is now available in-game as of March 17th, featuring Maker Packs for Create-a-Sim and Build/Buy content.
A small patch rolled out yesterday, March 18th, which resolves issues affecting Custom Content (CC) and Mods. Thanks for your reports and patience while we worked on these fixes. Find the full notes here: