The Sims 4's latest update brings back a classic: the Burglar, now known as Robin Banks! This nocturnal thief targets Sims' homes, attempting to steal valuable items. Learn how to catch her and protect your Sims' belongings.
Robin Banks only appears at night. While infrequent, activating the new "Heist Havoc" Lot Challenge increases her chances of visiting your Sims' property, though it also makes successful escapes more likely.
Catching the Burglar:
If you're quick enough, you can catch Robin Banks in the act! Here are your options:
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Call the Police: The trusty police are back and ready to apprehend this elusive criminal.
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Fisticuffs: Your Sims can engage Robin Banks in a brawl. Fitter Sims have a greater chance of success.
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Specialized Defenses: Several game packs offer unique advantages:
- Dogs: A canine companion will chase her away. (Requires The Sims 4 Cats & Dogs Expansion Pack)
- Werewolves: Their intimidating presence can scare her off. (Requires The Sims 4 Werewolves Game Pack)
- Spellcasters: A range of spells, from confusion to transformations, are at their disposal. (Requires The Sims 4 Realm of Magic Game Pack)
- Servos: Their defense matrix can immobilize her. (Requires The Sims 4 Discover University Expansion Pack)
- Scientists: The Freeze Ray offers a quick solution. (Requires The Sims 4 Get to Work Expansion Pack)
- Vampires: A quick snack before ordering her to leave is always an option. (Requires The Sims 4 Vampires Game Pack)
This guide covers how to find and apprehend Robin Banks in The Sims 4. For more Sims 4 tips and tricks, check out our guide on repairing broken objects in the Blast from the Past event.
The Sims 4 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
