Despite the massive array of custom content that players have created for The Sims 4, many still enjoy flexing their creative muscles with intricate designs that only utilize official game packs, including one incredibly talented fan who shared a look at their stunning Gothic vampire castle built entirely from scratch. Despite the game already being over a decade old, The Sims 4 continues to be one of the most popular titles for fans who enjoy building and creating in-game houses and characters, and the proof positive of what all The Sims 4 has to offer has once again been admirably put on full display, courtesy of a longtime fan.
When the first ever release in The Sims video game franchise first dropped in 2000, audiences were delighted with the ability to build their own home and house it with a completely customized family of original characters. As both the game series and broader technology evolved over time, The Sims was able to introduce new features that gave fans even more ways to enjoy their favorite games. The Sims 4 has featured a diverse array of new content packs, ranging from special themes for seasonal decor to more niche topics and genres being represented, and even though some players still miss certain elements of the older entries in the series, many have continued to enjoy all that The Sims 4 has to offer.
Incredible Sims 4 Medieval Castle Build Was Made Using No Custom Content
This unbelievable medieval castle in The Sims 4 is dropping jaws, and the stunning build was achieved without any custom content.
Gothic Vampire Castle in The Sims 4
Redditor rolltocrit shared a photo gallery of their jaw-dropping Gothic vampire castle build in The Sims 4, which is not only visually impressive but was made entirely without any community-made mods, textures, or items. Built in Forgotten Hollow, the soaring structure’s exterior features multiple towers with spiked turrets and sharply sloping rooftops. A large set of heavy wooden double doors sits just below an entry grotesque carved into the surrounding stonework, with four distinctly Gothic archways housing potted flora for a smooth yet somewhat ominous transition from the outside world to the complex’s interior. Within the castle, gorgeous rooms with dark wood tones, black curtains, and golden accents blend eccentricity with luxury, perfectly suited to the refined tastes of any respectable vampire clan. Massive candlelit chandeliers and imposing fireplaces are balanced with patterned wallpaper and a cozy kitchen, showcasing the diverse customization features in The Sims 4.
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Rearrange the covers into the correct US release order.
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The transition from day to night in The Sims 4 further helps to highlight the Gothic aesthetics of the vampire castle, particularly when taking a peak at the shadowy facade of the palace-like build. Only a handful of glowing lamps light the way up to the darkened entryway, which takes on an almost sinister aura after sundown. While the vampire family feasts on bowls of an unknown red substance, human servants, perhaps familiars or ghouls, traipse about the abode, though some can be found caged in two rather well-furnished dungeon cells. Matching his-and-hers coffins serve as the not-so-final resting place of the head vampires, adding a surprisingly heartfelt touch to the Gothic estate. From unbelievable detailing to the inclusion of The Sims 4 vampire characters, it should come as no surprise that this one-of-a-kind castle has caught the attention of online fans.
While many players are keeping their fingers crossed for another full-fledged new entry in The Sims franchise, others are more than content to keep creating and sharing new ideas that utilize both base-game content and official expansions. Interested fans can stay tuned for any updates on possible future DLC additions to The Sims 4, as well as any upcoming news about future releases that may be coming to The Sims series and other games that place customization at the forefront of gameplay.
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September 2, 2014
- ESRB
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T for Teen: Crude Humor, Sexual Themes, Violence
- Publisher(s)
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Electronic Arts
