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‘The Sims 4: Vampires’ DLC: 4 best gaming elements to expect from new game pack

| Jan 21, 2017 07:55 AM EST

'The Sims 4: Vampires' is an upcoming game pack for Electronic Arts' life simulation game 'The Sims 4.'

A new type of Sim character will soon be added to "The Sims 4" with the upcoming "Vampires" game pack. Given its impending release, avid fans have been looking forward to exploring all the new things included in the upcoming DLC.

"The Sims 4: Vampires" game pack will re-introduce one of the highly-anticipated characters in Electronic Arts' life simulation game. With vampire Sims coming to the game's growing world, here are several items and gameplay elements that players can expect to see in the said DLC.

Vampire Powers

Apart from the addition of the vampire Sims themselves, one of the best gaming elements included in "The Sims: Vampires" DLC is the ability to gain supernatural powers. With 25 Vampire Powers and 11 Vampire Weaknesses, game developers also added a tiered system where vampire abilities are affected at varying levels.

In the recent Twitch live stream hosted by "The Sims 4" team, gamers were given a quick look at the new vampire powers. Posted on the fansite Sims VIP, some of the supernatural powers and weaknesses includes the ability to lower needs, Irresistible Slumber, a Withered Stomach, low tolerance for the sun and more.

New Aspirations, Skills and Lot Traits

Gamers can also expect to see new vampire-related aspirations such as becoming a Master Vampire or building a vampire family. Moreover, some of the new skills will allow Sim characters to develop their knowledge about vampire lore and raising their organ playing skills.

For Lot Traits, gamers can choose from three vampire-themed traits that can increase the appearance of the fanged creatures on a certain lot or enjoy occasional Plasma Pack treats. The lot trait "On A Dark Ley Line" will raise the chances for a normal Sim couple to have a vampire baby.

Vampire Gameplay

"The Sims 4" gamers will see new gameplay elements such as Vampire Experience Points that is linked to how supernatural Sims can use their powers. Doing specific actions such as enjoying a "Dark Meditation" session or sleeping will also increase a vampire Sims energy levels.

Meanwhile, players can have their Sims do a woohoo action inside the new vampire coffin beds provided at least one of them is a vampire. Game developers have even added a bat-form woohoo, according to an announcement posted on "The Sims" website.

Forgotten Hollow

A new game world named Forgotten Hollow will provide vampire Sims with an ideal place to live in. Players can also send normal Sims to the said location to explore its picturesque yet eerie attractions.

"The Sims 4: Vampires" game pack will be released on Jan. 24 for PC and Mac. Watch the game's trailer below:

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