TheLife & Deathexpansion forThe Sims 4opens up a whole new experience of living life to the fullest—whether alive or beyond! This pack invites players to explore the journey of the soul, offering deep and meaningful gameplay that celebrates both joyful milestones and the reflective moments of life’s end. With features like new social events,new ghost abilities, and interactions thatbreathe life into the afterlife, this expansion is perfect for Simmers who want to immerse their Sims in a story that spans both worlds.
One highly anticipated addition is the return of dedicated Cemetery lots, a feature previously enjoyed inThe Sims 3. This addition allows players to manage urns, gravestones, and create serene spaces for remembrance and reflection. In earlier versions ofThe Sims 4, players could only create makeshift cemeteries on residential lots, like the Goth family’s backyard memorial, or through custom mods. Now, players can build beautiful Cemetery lots where Sims can honor their loved ones, adding a touch of realism and tradition to their neighborhoods. Here’s a guide on how to create the cemetery inThe Sims 4.
How to Build a Cemetery in the Sims 4?
TheLife & Deathexpansion introduces Ravenwood’s hauntingly beautiful Eternal Hollow Cemetery, located in the Crow’s Crossing neighborhood. This thoughtfully pre-built cemetery offers Sims a peaceful resting place, and players can freely redecorate it to suit their tastes or make additional personal touches. With the new “Cemetery” lot type added to community lots, players can now design cemeteries in any world of their choice. Whether they want to create an expansive memorial garden or an intimate graveyard, the lot type gives them the freedom to make these spaces meaningful and unique.
To create a functioning cemetery, players will need to place afew required items, which are necessary to complete the lot’s functionality. There are also certain optional requirements to increase the lot’s utility further. Here are all the required and optional items for creating a cemetery inThe Sims 4:
Required Items
Optional Items
It’s worth noting that there’s no strict size requirement for a Cemetery lot inThe Sims 4, allowing players flexibility in their designs. However, creating a cemetery that accommodates a substantial number of departed Sims while maintaining functionality may require a decent amount of space. This is especially true if players want to incorporate both gravesites and crypts, as these items can take up significant room—particularly when building without theMoveObjects Oncheat.
Tips for Creating a Cemetery
While players should just let their creativity run wild, here are some tips that can help build a functional cemetery: