


It adds filters in Create a Sim, which allow the player to find clothing from a certain expansion or stuff pack. Seasons adds new clothings like snowgear, swimwear, and raincoats. It is the key to the shifting seasonal festivals, but it also functions on community and residential lots. Players can set up different objects and decorations for every season, but cannot make build mode changes like walls or roofing. There is a new feature that will allow players to change the appearance of lots throughout the year called "Seasonal Lot Marker". Aliens can also ride their UFO and abduct Sims or adventure through space. They have brain powers allow them to control other Sims as servant and read other Sims traits. Days are shorter in winter and longer in summer.Īliens are also added in this expansion pack, similar to the ones from The Sims 2 but with some updates. Sims can also catch a cold, get a tan, or get struck by lightning. Sims with these traits will enjoy extreme temperatures, finding the cold or heat pleasant rather than uncomfortable. There are new traits, "loves the cold" and "loves the heat". Sims can also swim in the ocean and play soccer all year round.

Sims can get their faces painted and compete in a hot dog eating contest in the summer, carve a pumpkin and bob for apples during fall and have snowball fight or go snowboarding and ice skating in the winter. There are also unique festivals during each season, with events sims can take part in. Players can interact with weather, get into the mood of each season and tell meaningful stories with their sims. It was released on Novemin North America, and on November 16 in Europe. The Sims 3: Seasons is the eighth expansion pack for The Sims 3 on OS X and PC.
