Joystiq: Death kills parents, robs cradle in Sims 4

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Here’s a tragic – yet heartwarming – tale from The Sims 4, as shared with me by the game’s Executive Producer, Rachel Franklin: “There was a family and they had a baby. And the family died. The Grim Reaper came, but the baby was hungry. So, Grim turned everyone into urns, but before he left, he fed the baby.”
 

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Franklin paused for effect, letting me wrestle with a few different emotions. ​”Because the baby needed to be fed. Grim has a personality, he’s a full-bodied character.” When Grim isn’t taking care of newly orphaned children, he’s also been known to walk by a park full of beautiful people and turn his head to enjoy the view. The Sims 4 is about “big personalities” and even the afterlife’s fare-thee-well man is no exception, being drawn into the human simulation.

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