
Starting with The Sims 4, stuff packs are only available as downloadable content, whereas previous stuff packs were available on physical discs. Stuff packs originated with The Sims 2, and were released for The Sims 3 as well. Game packs are intended to be smaller than full expansion packs but larger than stuff packs.Ī stuff pack is a smaller add-on pack which typically includes only new objects and clothes for Sims, though some stuff packs do include gameplay changes. Expansion packs tend to focus on major new features, and many objects, clothes, styles, neighborhoods or worlds, and life states are geared towards the pack's major theme.Ī game pack is a digital-only add-on pack, introduced with The Sims 4: Outdoor Retreat. Expansion packs were introduced with The Sims: Livin' Large and have been a staple of the series, with several expansion packs released for The Sims, The Sims 2, The Sims 3 and The Sims 4. Types of content packs Expansion pack Īn expansion pack is the most significant content pack available.
