{"id":66489,"date":"2025-09-08T17:15:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2132054"},"modified":"2025-09-08T17:15:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T17:15:43","slug":"the-sims-4s-new-paranormal-stuff-pack-lets-you-move-into-your-very-own-haunted-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-sims-4s-new-paranormal-stuff-pack-lets-you-move-into-your-very-own-haunted-house\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sims 4&#8217;s new Paranormal Stuff Pack lets you move into your very own haunted house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/the-sims-4s-new-paranormal-stuff-pack-lets-you-move-into-your-very-own-haunted-house.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;ll soon be something strange in the neighbourhood courtesy of The Sims 4&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ea.com\/games\/the-sims\/the-sims-4\/packs\/stuff-packs\/the-sims-4-paranormal\">newly revealed Paranormal Stuff Pack<\/a>, which is scheduled to rain its spectral antics down upon Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Mac, and PC on 26th January.<\/p>\n<p>The Sims 4&#8217;s Paranormal Stuff Pack introduces a range of ghostly features and diversions, including new Haunted House Lots enabling Sims to settle into homes that come with their very own ghosts in residence &#8211; undead occupants that can either be appeased for some peace and quiet or left to rampage around the house, scaring up a storm.<\/p>\n<p>Other news additions include the option for Sims to hold seances and commune with the dead, banishing unwanted guests, removing accursed objects, receiving gifts from across the astral plane, even summoning recurring Sims character Bonehilda the skeletal maid, in the process.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-01-12-the-sims-4s-new-paranormal-stuff-pack-lets-you-move-into-your-very-own-haunted-house\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-01-12-the-sims-4s-new-paranormal-stuff-pack-lets-you-move-into-your-very-own-haunted-house\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;ll soon be something strange in the neighbourhood courtesy of The Sims 4&#8217;s newly revealed Paranormal Stuff Pack, which is scheduled to rain its spectral antics down upon Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Mac, and PC on 26th January. The Sims 4&#8217;s Paranormal Stuff Pack introduces a range of ghostly features and diversions, including new Haunted House Lots enabling Sims to settle into homes that come with their very own ghosts in residence &#8211; undead occupants that can either be appeased for some peace and quiet or left to rampage around the house, scaring up a storm. 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