Looks like The Sims 5 is focusing on competitive multiplayer – review addiction

Although Maxis and Electronic Arts not announced yet The sims 5, a new part of the famous series of life simulators, there is no doubt about its existence for a long time.

At the beginning of last year, EA’s quarterly report reported that the next part The sims will focus on network elements. The Sims 5 players will be able to connect with other players and even compete and compete with them.
These aspects of the unannounced game are once again confirmed on the Maxis job page. To offices EA Redwood, EA Austin and EA Canada The Sims series requires software engineers to work on cloud web services.

The job description is about “expanding the gameplay capabilities” of The Sims and building an extensive network that reaches millions of players. In addition, it talks about the need to protect data and prevent the use of cheat codes.

From other job descriptions, you can find out that the prototype of the future game is being created on the Unreal Engine. Apparently, work on The Sims 5 has been going on for at least several months: in January, an active search for people for a new team began, which means that the main aspects of the project have already been outlined.

As for the online component, previous attempts like The sims online have failed. However, EA sees this as a necessary experience.

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