King agrees that the community is vital in shaping The Sims. “The Sims people make, and stories that are told… there's a lot of different ways the community and gives feedback, and they give back as well with what they're making and it inspires us, so it's just a really nice exchange.” The unique way Sims players interact with the game, the rest of the community and even the devs is what sets the game apart from others. That was crazy, but really cool to see how creative people were with what we made.” “When the pond tool came out,” Henry continues, “we were all sharing pictures and looking to see what players have creatively imagined in ways that we never even thought would be used in that way! Like filling the houses with water. 'It's really cool whenever you release a pack and seeing what people make with it, specifically with lots.' Morgan Henry Sometimes these are empty lots for you to start from scratch, and sometimes they come with pre-built homes for your Sims to move in to. Lots in The Sims are parts of the world where the bulk of the game takes place, and are where you build the homes where your Sims live. It's really cool whenever you release a pack and seeing what people make with it, specifically with lots.” This level of passion has been the lifeblood of The Sims 4, and has helped inspired the team to match the expectations of the fans.
