Vacations are hard in this, the year of our shared pandemic trauma. That’s why Journey to Batuu, the latest expansion for The Sims 4, arrives at the perfect time.
Back before COVID-19 trapped us all in our homes, I dreamed of planning a trip to Disney World’s new Star Wars theme park, Galaxy’s Edge. I convinced my partner, enlisted a group of friends, and worked out a babysitting plan for a child who’s still a few years off from being able to appreciate such a trip. We were all set to go in 2021 as soon as the much-hyped resort opened.
Needless to say, none of that is happening now. Those of us who trust science are all huddled in our little pandemic pods waiting for the nightmare to end. So it was a welcome surprise when, at the end of August, Electronic Arts revealed the new Star Wars-themed Sims 4 expansion, and confirmed soon after that the vacation space was actually modeled after Galaxy’s Edge. Read more…
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