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Update available from 26th July 10:30pm UTC

It is time to head to Japan! Keep reading to find out what is happening in the latest Sims Freeplay update

GLITCH: There are a lot of issues with the new Simdex, for some players it says quests haven’t been completed which is resulting in sections of buy mode such as babies, toddlers and pools being locked- the makers are aware of the issues and are working on a fix 

NEW LIVE EVENT

Complete the Joyous Japan Live Event (available now) from the 5th August in the 10 day time limit to unlock the Zen Den house template

RETURNING & NEW SIMCHASE

SimChase Season 31: Samurai Showdown! (available now) starts on the 27th July for 9 days

The hairstyles can be found in create a sim and the wardrobe for female adult sims

The kimonos can be found in create a sim and the wardrobe outfits section for female and male adult sims

Star Ratings:

• 0 Star Rating: Brown Tatami Mat 1×1 (S45,000) Brown Tatami Mat 1×2 (S50,000) Yellow Tatami Mat 1×2 (5LP) Yellow Tatami Mat 1×1 (4SP) Brown Japanese Panel (S805) Brown Japanese Panel Upper (S805) White Japanese Panel (S815) White Japanese Panel Upper (S815) White Sakura Floor Lantern (S85,500) Green Sakura Floor Lantern (8SP) Walnut Shoji Archway (S130,500) Pine Shoji Archway (13SP) Walnut Shoji Triple (S118,000) Pine Shoji Triple (11LP) Walnut Zen Buffet Table (S99,450) Pine Zen Buffet Table (11LP) Oak Bamboo Partition (S96,000) Pine Bamboo Partition (9LP)
• 1 Star Rating: White Katana Set (S75,000) Blue Kimono Display (S73,800) Brown Wall Scrolls (S68,400) Walnut Zaisu Chair (S23,850) White Matcha Tea Set (S76,500)Walnut Japanese Hearth (S120,000) Walnut Bonsai Workstation (S243,000)
• 2 Star Rating: Black Katana Set (7LP) Yellow Kimono Display (7LP) Black Matcha Tea Set (7LP) Pine Bonsai Workstation (24LP)
• 3 Star Rating: Beige Wall Scrolls (6SP) Pine Zaisu Chair (2SP) Pine Japanese Hearth (12SP)

SimChase Season 32: Park Pitfall! (not available yet) starts on the 16th August for 7 days

Star Ratings:

• 0 Star Rating: Beige Gravel (S960) Tan Gravel (S970) White Wall Paper Lantern (S70,000) Green Wall Paper Lantern (7SP) White Toro Lantern (S60,500) Gray Toro Lantern (6LP) Green Japanese Scaredeer (S103,500) Brown Japanese Scaredeer (10SP) Beige Bamboo Fence 1×1 (S45,000) Beige Bamboo Corner (S45,000) Beige Bamboo Fence 1×2 (S45,500) Beige Bamboo Fence 1×4 (S46,500) Green Bamboo Fence 1×1 (4LP) Green Bamboo Fence 1×2 (4LP) Green Bamboo Corner (4LP) Green Bamboo Fence 1×4 (4SP) Brown Torii Gate (S20,000) Oak Torii Gate (2LP)
• 1 Star Rating: Green Bamboo (S61,650) Light Gray Stone Bench (S51,000) Summer Green Moss Garden (S57,600) Oak Japanese Pergola (S720,000) Gray Zen Pond (S150,000) Purple Japanese Maple (S85,000)
• 2 Star Rating: Yellow Bamboo (6LP) Dark Gray Stone Bench (5LP) Dark Gray Zen Pond (15LP) Red Japanese Maple (8LP)
• 3 Star Rating: Pine Japanese Pergola (72SP) Winter Green Moss Garden (5SP)

RETURNING- SimChase Season 15: Bedroom Bedlam! (not available yet)  starts on the 29th August for 7 days

If you started it before but didn’t finish it you will start from the beginning, if you unlocked any of the prizes before you will earn a free one of each in buy mode or if it is a create a sim item you will earn a social point replacement (as they are already free)

I will not be creating a new post about SimChase for each season, the only thing that is different is the prizes shown here, click here for more information if you are new to SimChase

NEW INFLUENCE ISLAND EVENTS

Influence Island Season 14: Wabi Sabi Bedroom and Bathroom (available now) starts on the 27th July for 10 days

Influence Island Season 15: New York Loft 2.0 (not available yet) starts on the 24th August for 10 days

I will not be creating a new post about the Influence Island Event for each season, the only thing that is different is the prizes shown here, click here for more information if you are new to the Influence Island

NEW PREGNANCY EVENT

There are new time limited prizes when you complete the 9 day pregnancy event in the time limit and earn the baby bonus between the 9th-17th August

If you start the 9 day pregnancy event anytime during the time frame you have the chance of earning the maternity items in that pack if you complete the event in the time limit, for example if you start a pregnancy event on the 17th August and complete in the time limit you will earn the items above

You need to have completed the first pregnancy event in the A Bump-y Ride Quest before you can earn the maternity prizes

Returning Quest and Event?

The HANS On! Quest (available now) will be back between the 9th- 22nd August as a Player Favourite Quest* complete this quest in the time limit to unlock dishwashers and HANS (Home Automation Network System) to dim the lighting in your sims houses and change the colour of the lights

*What is a Player Favourite Quest? You will be able to start these within an open period date when they return if you haven’t completed it already. These are optional so you will need to click on the green play button next to the title of the event in the active tasks tab to start.

The Holiday High Rise Live Event (not available yet) will be returning on the 19th August for 10 days, complete this live event to unlock the holiday condo! (the link is from when this event was last available, I will create a new post when it returns)

The Boutique Long Hair Event (not available yet) will be back on the 29th August for 7 days, complete in the time limit to unlock hairstyles for female adult sims (the link is from when this event was last available, I will create a new post when it returns)

What else?

• ‘Simdex’ and ‘Progress’ menus have been added to the active tasks menu to help you track your progress throughout the game and earn Progress Points to unlock prizes! Click here to read my Simdex post

GLITCH: There are a lot of issues with Simdex, for some players it says quests haven’t been completed which is resulting in sections of buy mode such as babies, toddlers and pools being locked- the makers are aware of the issues and are working on a fix 

• Home Store Category Visibility- newer players who haven’t unlocked all the categories in buy mode yet you will now see some of these categories but they will be locked (greyed out) with instructions how to unlock them. Each update new categories are added, this time you’ll be able to see the Support Posts category if you haven’t unlocked it yet

• You will also be able to get double rewards from the paperboy between the 30th July- 3rd August and 30th August- 3rd September:

Update Videos:

Simdex:

Garden Terraced Living House Tour [Simdex Prize]:

Quaint Hedge House Tour [Simdex Prize]:

Family Vineyard House Tour [Simdex Prize]:

Joyous Japan Live Event Prizes:

Zen Den House Tour:

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