Leaked EA Project Rene Images Reveal Controversial Changes: Why The Sims Fans Are Furious
Leaked EA Project Rene Images Reveal Controversial Changes: Why The Sims Fans Are Furious
A notable addition is the ability to work at a cafe, which has drawn comparisons to The Sims Mobile, EA's 2018 title that included a similar mechanic and stopped receiving updates earlier this year.Nearly two years after Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:EA) teased Project Rene, a new entry in The Sims series that many hoped would become The Sims 5, the excitement has turned into frustration.
藝電在近兩年之後（納斯達克：EA）發佈了《模擬人生》系列的新作品《雷尼計劃》，許多人希望它會成爲《模擬人生5》，但現在興奮已經變成了挫折。
Following EA's recent announcement that it has no plans for The Sims 5, new leaked screenshots from Project Rene have surfaced, revealing significant changes, IGN reported.
在EA最近宣佈不會推出《模擬人生5》的消息之後，來自《雷尼計劃》的新泄露截圖浮出水面，揭示了重大變化，據《IGN》報道。
The Sims: New Features
《模擬人生：新功能》
Over the past week, various images from a recent playtest of Project Rene have circulated online, showcasing features like a to-do list, a chat box, and a small neighborhood to explore.
過去一週，來自最近《雷尼計劃》試玩的各種圖像在網上流傳開來，展示了諸如待辦事項列表、聊天框和一個小社區等功能。
A notable addition is the ability to work at a cafe, which has drawn comparisons to The Sims Mobile, EA's 2018 title that included a similar mechanic and stopped receiving updates earlier this year.
一個顯著的新功能是在咖啡館工作的能力，這引起了人們與《模擬人生移動版》進行比較，這是EA於2018年推出的一個包含類似機制的遊戲，並於今年早些時候停止更新。
Players quickly compared these recent images to earlier visuals of Project Rene, leading many to believe the game has been altered significantly. Critics argue that the new art style appears downgraded and that the game's scope seems limited, suggesting a shift towards a more mobile-friendly design.
玩家們迅速將這些最新圖像與《雷尼計劃》早期視覺進行比較，據稱遊戲已經發生了重大變化。批評者認爲新的藝術風格似乎降級，遊戲的範圍似乎受限，暗示了向更具手機友好設計方向的轉變。
New images from "Project Rene" (which is NOT The Sims 5) pic.twitter.com/hSkPSkokuk
— The Sims Nostalgia (@Sims_Nostalgia) September 29, 2024
來自「雷尼計劃」的新圖像（這不是《模擬人生5》）pic.twitter.com/hSkPSkokuk
— 遊戲《模擬人生》懷舊（@Sims_Nostalgia）2024年9月29日
Concerns Over Microtransactions
關於小額交易的擔憂
One of the most concerning revelations from the leaks is the introduction of a mobile-style coin tab, which appears to reward players for completing quests.
泄露信息中最令人擔憂的是引入了一種類似於手機遊戲的金幣標籤，似乎是爲了獎勵完成任務的玩家。
These coins seem intended for purchasing outfits, raising concerns about potential microtransactions in the game.
這些金幣似乎是用於購買服裝的，引發了人們對遊戲中潛在小額交易的擔憂。
Y'all have to understand. The Sims team said that project Renee will be free to play. There is going to be a multiple micro transactions and this little icon specifically right here tells us everything we need to know about what their plans are for this game. pic.twitter.com/mTDOvUiiqJ
— TheSimYin (@TheSimYin) September 30, 2024
大家都要明白，模擬市民團隊說Renee計劃將是免費遊玩的。將會有多筆小額交易，而這個小圖標特別告訴我們關於遊戲計劃的一切。
— TheSimYin (@TheSimYin) 2024年9月30日
Speculation On Development Changes
關於開發變化的猜測
The contrast between the initial reveal of Project Rene and the latest leaks has led some players to speculate that the game may have been internally downsized or even scrapped in its previous vision.
Project Rene最初的介紹與最新的泄露之間的對比讓一些玩家猜測遊戲可能在內部被削減規模，甚至放棄了之前的願景。
Initially introduced in 2022 as a free-to-play title featuring multiplayer elements inspired by games like Animal Crossing and Among Us, Project Rene was expected to refresh the series. However, the latest images suggest a very different direction, leaving fans disheartened.
最初於2022年作爲一款受到動物之森和誰是臥底之類遊戲啓發的多人在線遊戲元素的免費遊戲介紹的Project Rene預計將爲這個系列注入新活力。然而，最新的圖片表明遊戲方向大爲不同，讓粉絲感到沮喪。
EA currently has not provided a formal announcement regarding the game's release date or official reveal. However, small, invite-only playtests have been ongoing since its announcement.
藝電目前尚未就遊戲的發佈日期或官方揭示發表正式公告。然而，自宣佈以來，小規模、僅限邀請的遊戲測試一直在進行中。
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Image credits: Shutterstock.
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