Elise Favis

Elise Favis

Elise is Fanbyte’s features and trending editor. She previously worked at The Washington Post and Game Informer.

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The Sims 4 High School Years — All Cheat Codes

The Sims 4‘s most recent expansion pack, High School Years, lets you live out the awkward teen years in all their glory. Instead of your Sims disappearing for hour...

Enjoy The Sims? Here Are Five Upcoming Games Just Like It

One of the best things about The Sims 4 is that you can keep coming back to it, again and again, and mold new parameters for your unknowing victims (sorry, uh, Sims) every time. Ser...

Best Sims 4 High School Years Mods For Your Back to School List

The Sims 4 High School Years is the franchise’s first-ever foray into the teenage high school experience, where you get to tag along with your Sims to experience the highs...

Little Bear Chef Looks Adorable, and Maybe a Little Evil in Wholesome Games Direct

The Wholesome Games Direct, an annual summer livestream that promotes a wide variety of cozy games, had over 90 games to showcase today. The stream had a ton to offer, and some of our favorites includ...

Ranking the Most Ludicrous Deaths in The Sims

As someone who grew up playing The Sims, I loved how this bizarre world had so many possibilities. It’s the ultimate storytelling tool, and there’s no denying it, I love horror — so why would...

Predict the Future in Soulitaire, A Story-Driven Psychic Card Game

Card games are sometimes one of the most peaceful experiences you can have. Other times, they’re also a great way to get to know someone better as you move cards back and forth across a table from one...

How A Sims 4 Modder Helped the Game Reach its Queer Potential

For much of its 22-year existence, The Sims has been ahead of its time with queer inclusivity. The life simulation franchise allowed for same-sex marriage long before it was legal in the Unit...

The Sims 4 Build Guide – How To Use Curved Walls

The Sims 4 recently released a big patch ahead of the release of the expansion pack High School Years, bringing a number of overhauls and new content to the long-running simulat...

PSA: This Sims 4 Glitch Is Making Sims Grow Old Too Quickly

You’d think growing old too fast — within minutes — is something that stays within the confines of a movie like M. Night’s Old, but that’s now the reality of an unexpected glitch in...