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Sims 4 Players Were Losing Spouses in the Family Tree — Patch Fixes It

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Patch News

Sul sul! Today we have another patch! But not to worry, it’s only a small one! This patch focuses on the family tree issues, as well as a fix to the marriage freeze. If you intend on updating your game, please back up your mods and saves! Read below for more.

Adjustments to Family Tree and a Freeze Fix

February 19, 2026

Update 2/‌19/‌2026

PC: 1.121.372.1020 / Mac: 1.121.372.1220

Console: Version 2.30

Sul Sul, Simmers!

Here is a small update to address some important fixes related to Royalty & Legacy. Thank you so much for your continued reports via the EA Forums!

-The Sims 4 Team

Bug Fixes

Base Game / Multipack

Live Mode

  • [EA Forums] Resolved an issue found in some save files where the game would freeze when Sims are getting married.
  • Family Tree portraits will no longer overlap after a Spouse’s death when there’s a Secret Child.
  • [EA Forums] Resolved an issue in some saves where missing connections were appearing in the Family Tree and Sims portraits were not highlighted when selected.
  • [EA Forums] Resolved an issue where the game would stop responding when clicking on a Sim from the Family Tree in some save files.

Dag dag!

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