The Sims 3 Website has word on new patches for The Sims 3 to update the lifestyle simulation to version 1.10, the World Adventures expansion to version 2.5, and the new High-End Loft expansion to version 3.1. Word is: "To install this update, please start your game and use the 'Updates' tab in your Launcher." Word on what's new follows.

• Fixes issues with the Input Method Editor for players on the Japanese SKU. Also addresses some functionality errors in the launcher.
• Fixes a bug that prevents collectible Beetles from showing up in game.
• Fixes a bug that causes Sims to teleport off of some of the new beds in SP01.
• Fixes crashes and stalls when multiple patches are being installed.