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.
艺电在近两年之后（纳斯达克：EA）发布了《模拟人生》系列的新作品《雷尼计划》，许多人希望它会成为《模拟人生5》，但现在兴奋已经变成了挫折。
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最近宣布不会推出《模拟人生5》的消息之后，来自《雷尼计划》的新泄露截图浮出水面，揭示了重大变化，据《IGN》报道。
The Sims: New Features
《模拟人生：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.
过去一周，来自最近《雷尼计划》试玩的各种图像在网上流传开来，展示了诸如待办事项列表、聊天框和一个小社区等功能。
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.
一个显著的新功能是在咖啡馆工作的能力，这引起了人们与《模拟人生移动版》进行比较，这是EA于2018年推出的一个包含类似机制的游戏，并于今年早些时候停止更新。
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.
玩家们迅速将这些最新图像与《雷尼计划》早期视觉进行比较，据称游戏已经发生了重大变化。批评者认为新的艺术风格似乎降级，游戏的范围似乎受限，暗示了向更具手机友好设计方向的转变。
New images from "Project Rene" (which is NOT The Sims 5) pic.twitter.com/hSkPSkokuk
— The Sims Nostalgia (@Sims_Nostalgia) September 29, 2024
来自“雷尼计划”的新图像（这不是《模拟人生5》）pic.twitter.com/hSkPSkokuk
— 游戏《模拟人生》怀旧（@Sims_Nostalgia）2024年9月29日
Concerns Over Microtransactions
关于小额交易的担忧
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.
泄露信息中最令人担忧的是引入了一种类似于手机游戏的金币标签，似乎是为了奖励完成任务的玩家。
These coins seem intended for purchasing outfits, raising concerns about potential microtransactions in the game.
这些金币似乎是用于购买服装的，引发了人们对游戏中潜在小额交易的担忧。
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，模拟市民团队说Renee计划将是免费游玩的。将会有多笔小额交易，而这个小图标特别告诉我们关于游戏计划的一切。
— TheSimYin (@TheSimYin) 2024年9月30日
Speculation On Development Changes
关于开发变化的猜测
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最初的介绍与最新的泄露之间的对比让一些玩家猜测游戏可能在内部被削减规模，甚至放弃了之前的愿景。
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.
最初于2022年作为一款受到动物之森和谁是卧底之类游戏启发的多人在线游戏元素的免费游戏介绍的Project Rene预计将为这个系列注入新活力。然而，最新的图片表明游戏方向大为不同，让粉丝感到沮丧。
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.
艺电目前尚未就游戏的发布日期或官方揭示发表正式公告。然而，自宣布以来，小规模、仅限邀请的游戏测试一直在进行中。
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