EA have officially unveiled Sims 4 at Gamescom, with a talk given by Rachel Franklin, VP, Executive Producer at Maxis. Sims 4 will features sims who are more intelligent and emotional, allowing for a gamelay experiences which is “more meaningful and more personal than ever before”.

The Build mode has been heavily modified, now allowing fully decorated rooms to be added on the fly. Players can also edit their sims like never before, allowing them to sculpt their sims ‘like clay’,  as well as editing a sim’s walkstyle to match his/her personality.

Sims 4 is set for a 2014 launch.