Leaked 'Project Rene' Screenshots Spark Outcry Among Sims Fans

New leaks reveal EA's upcoming multiplayer sim game features mobile-like mechanics, causing disappointment in the community.

Recent leaks show 'Project Rene' deviating from traditional Sims gameplay with mobile-friendly design and microtransactions.
EA has confirmed there will be no Sims 5, focusing instead on updates for The Sims 4 and developing 'Project Rene'.
Screenshots from a recent playtest reveal repetitive tasks and in-game purchases, sparking concerns over a 'grindy' experience.
Fans criticize the visuals and gameplay, comparing it unfavorably to previous Sims titles and fearing a shift towards mobile gaming.
The community remains hopeful for improvements, as the leaked images are from an early build and EA has yet to comment on the backlash.