The Sims 4 update 1.83 is available to download on PS4, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official Sims 4 1.83 patch notes, the latest update introduced the ability to designate sinks as either kitchen or bathroom sinks, and a new feature to switch households directly from Live mode. Apart from this, Sims 4 patch 1.83 also added cozy outfits and shoe rack rules to the Base Game as well as numerous bug fixes across various packs, improving gameplay elements like meal interactions, household dynamics, and item functionalities, ensuring a more seamless and enjoyable gaming experience.
Previously, a major SIMS 4 update 1.80 added new features, fixes, and gameplay improvements. Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are facing various issues with the game. Today’s Sims 4 version 1.83 will address a few of these issues.
Read more details below.
Sims 4 Update 1.83 Patch Notes – December 5, 2023
Kitchen vs. Bathroom Sinks: No More Turkey Bones in the Bathroom!
We’ve updated sinks! Now, you can label sinks as either for the kitchen or bathroom. This decides if Sims wash hands or dishes in them. Want to mix it up? Go ahead, let your Sims be quirky!
Switch Households Easily: Say Goodbye to Manage Worlds Screen
You can now switch households directly from Live mode! This new feature, “Switch Control to This Household,” is available at the front door of all homes, making it easier to move between different units, especially in Residential Rentals.
Base Game Bonuses: Cozy Outfits and Shoe Rack Rules
To celebrate our new release, we’re adding some extras to the Base Game. Enjoy a new comfy outfit and set house rules with the Men’s and Women’s Shoe Racks. Decide if Sims should remove shoes at the door – and yes, you’ll know if they’re wearing socks!
Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Base Game/Multipack:
- Renamed Quick Meal options in fridges.
- Sims now finish meals after drinks.
- Genius Child Sims won’t get adult-level problems.
- Reduced random fires and broken stove issues.
- Fixed surreal errors like household members labeled as neighbors.
- Adjusted phone usage, towel transparency, and column visibility.
- Improved songwriting and thought bubbles for Child Sims.
- Fixed issues with table lamps, infants, and mud puddles.
- Balanced body hair on randomized Sims.
- Resolved conflicts between toddler hair and hats.
- Sims on Private Dwelling lots now accept food deliveries.
- Improved basement stairs and foundation interactions.
- Sims won’t ask “What Happened?” randomly.
- Politer Sims will now knock before entering.
- Fixed glass walls and basement visibility.
- Reduced excessive coffee habits.
- Parents’ hair color more accurately affects children’s hair color.
- Fixed occupied lots appearing empty.
- Named an unnamed PooHoo bush.
- Console:
- Fixed Undo button issue in Build Mode.
- Kits:
- Poolside Splash nails available for all Sims.
- Fixed retro bikini glitch.
- Laundry Day:
- Hampers now work in Sim inventories.
- Dirty diapers go into hampers, not the floor.
- Dream Home Decorator:
- Fixed disappearing Standard Gas Oven.
- My Wedding Stories:
- Certain veils won’t change hair color to red.
- Werewolves:
- Werewolves won’t check on infants during rampages.
- Seasons:
- Plants won’t revert to dirt in dormant phases.
- Get Famous:
- No more unwanted fame for spotlight-shunning Sims.
- Cottage Living:
- Haggling benefits now persist in village shops.
- Cross-Stitch task for Taste for Adventure errand fixed.
- High School Years:
- Corrected color of Benchmark Seating chair.
- Fixed Social Bunny followers count for Admired Icon aspiration.
- Growing Together:
- Playing other households won’t erase Milestones.
- Fixed buildable area issue in San Sequoia.
- Horse Ranch:
- Fixed mini goats and sheep selling price.
- Improved horse interactions.
- Removed unreachable frog log in Chestnut Ridge.
- Cowpoke Dance now requires Ranch music.
- For Rent:
- Fixed rent calculation errors.
Download links for Sims 4 update 1.83 on PS4, PS5, and Xbox One will be available soon.
