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Kate Emerald
Online Gaming Content Creator and The Sims Specialist
Professional Achievements
- Well-established creator in the The Sims 4 community, best known for her large-scale and highly detailed builds
- Contributed three lots to The Sims 4 Life & Death expansion pack, officially collaborating with the development team
- Built a large and engaged international community across YouTube and social media, where her content regularly reaches a lot of viewers
- Released her own custom content for The Sims 4, expanding her creative work beyond builds into original in-game assets
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Co-authored Articles (14)
How to Add Mods to The Sims 4: Step-by-Step Guide
The Sims specialist Kate Emerald explains how to download and use Sims 4 modsNot everyone is satisfied with how The Sims 4 operates by default, and you may want to change up your game a bit to make it more exciting or li...
How to Install The Sims 4: Mac, PC, PlayStation, & Xbox
Easily download and play The Sims 4 with this user-friendly guide Do you want to play The Sims 4 on your computer or gaming console? The Sims 4 is available for PC and Mac, as well as consoles like PlayStation 4, 5, and ...
How to
Make Sims 4 Run Faster
The Sims specialist Kate Emerald explains what might be slowing down your Sims 4 gameThis wikiHow teaches you how to make Sims 4 run faster. The best way to reduce lag in Sims 4 is to clean out your computer by deleting ...
Sims 4 Needs Cheats: Popular Tricks to Improve Gameplay
Boost your Sims’ needs on PC, Mac, and gaming consolesYour Sim is about to hook up with the love of their life when their moodlet suddenly switches to Uncomfortable—now, all they can think about is going to the bathr...
How to
Change Your Sim's Traits and Appearance in the Sims 4
The Sims specialist Kate Emerald explains how to use cheat codes to edit your SimsSo you just finished creating your Sims in the Sims 4 and something doesn't look quite right. Maybe you were trying to make a Sim look li...
How to
Speak Simlish
Simlish is a fictional language spoken by the characters in the popular game series ''The Sims''.. 20 November 2025. It consists mostly of gibberish sounds, as Will Wright, the series’ creator, wanted the games to have...
How to
Make Your Own Clothing Mods for The Sims 4
Are you not satisfied with the clothing selection in the Sims 4? Do you want to add your own clothes? It's easier than you think to make your own clothing mods. You need a copy of The Sims 4, The Sims 4 Studio, and an...
How to
Get a Boyfriend or Girlfriend in the Sims 4
This wikiHow teaches you how to place two of your Sims in a relationship with each other in The Sims 4. You can do this naturally by finding a Sim and allowing your Sim to pursue the necessary social interactions; if tha...
Songs in The Sims 4: How to Write Them, Make Money, and Get Famous
Turn your Sim into the next Taylor Swift or Harry Styles by learning to write music Do you want to make your Sim a famous musician? Or perhaps you want to have them write a song in their spare time? You may have noticed ...
How to
Prevent Aging in The Sims
If you're writing a Sims story and need your characters to only grow up when you say so, or just feel attached to your Sim family and don't want to let them go, you can prevent them from getting any older. This wikiHow w...
How to
Have a Baby in The Sims 4
If it's time for your Sim to expand their family tree, having a baby is a good way for your Sim to pass their genetics along to their offspring. Getting your Sims to have a baby is a fairly straightforward process - it j...
How to Resize Objects in Sims 4
Do you want to place a toy or item in your Sims 4 house but then notice it's not the right size? This wikiHow will teach you how to make things bigger in Sims 4 using keyboard shortcuts while you're in build mode.
How to
Download Custom Content on Sims 4
Many Sims 4 players want to be able to further customize their games, whether in Create-a-Sim or while building lots. User-created custom content will bring new items into your game, but it's easy to get lost in the proc...
How to
Play The Sims 4
Learn to download The Sims 4 and watch your Sims thrive The Sims 4 is the fourth installment of the Sims series. The Sims is a simulation game that lets you create families and control your Sims' lives. Purchasing and in...
