Electronic Arts Inc(NASDAQ:EA) is steering away from its traditional game release model, officially confirming that there will be no Sims 5.

Instead, the company is doubling down on The Sims 4, continuing to expand the game while introducing new projects within the franchise. EA revealed this shift during its Investor Day 2024 event, as reported by GamesIndustry.biz.

EA's President of Entertainment and Technology,Laura Miele, made it clear that the company is "disrupting the sequel model" in favor of a more expansive vision.

"Traditionally, after every release we would replace one version with another, starting from scratch. Well, we...