The first round of Sims 4 Creator Kits is rolling out soon, and developer Maxis explained how these user-created kits work. The team also clarified in the blog post that yes, the Creator Kit makers do get paid and are ‘fairly financially compensated according to competitive market standards at every stage for their time, input, and expertise.” What those market standards are and which market Maxis is referring to – the graphic design market is rather different from the game artist market, for example – the blog post didn’t say. Read more: The best Sims 4 expansions ranked from Awasa Poa to unmissable Maxis said this first round of Sims 4 Creator Kits is a pilot to help work out how to make the process effective for the Sims team and the makers, and it certainly is a process. Maxis picks a few creators to work with, which, for this initial round, meant choosing creators who were already well-known in the Sims community for their “high-quality” creations and, by extension, who already understand what a good Si