The Sims 4: How Cat and Dog Genetics Really Work

In The Sims 4, pet genetics are much simpler than what many players remember from The Sims 3. Cats and dogs don’t really “mix” when they have offspring. Puppies and kittens inherit traits from one parent or the other, rather than blending both. Their coats will either come from parent A or parent B, and … Read more

Did You Know Vampires Can Die in The Sims 4?

Vampires feel powerful, but they are not invincible. Even with supernatural abilities, plenty of things can still end their immortal run. Some dangers are obvious, while others catch players completely off guard. Knowing what to watch for makes a huge difference if you want to keep your vampire Sim around. Sunlight Is Still the Biggest … Read more

Get Ready to Hunt: Sims 4 Werewolf Tips That Work

Hunting is very important in The Sims 4: Werewolves, and is more than just getting food. A hunt can be a solo outing or a shared experience with the pack. It strengthens pack bonds and helps werewolves grow faster by building their skills. The fresh meat your Sim brings back also solves those raw meat … Read more

Sims 4 Vampires: How to Deal with a Withered Stomach

Withered Stomach is one of those vampire weaknesses that really changes how you play. Vampires with this weakness cannot handle regular human food at all. The moment they eat a meal, their stomach turns, and they end up nauseous with an Uncomfortable mood that sticks around for hours. In many cases, that nausea leads straight … Read more

The Sims 4: How to Make Your Sims Flirty

Sims naturally get the Flirty mood after a few successful romantic interactions, and having the Romantic or Erratic trait makes it happen more often. You can also use certain items and actions to speed up the process. Mirrors Brushing teeth or freshening up in front of a mirror can trigger the Flirty buff. This trick … Read more

How to Keep Your Vampires Safe from the Sun [The Sims 4]

Here’s a simple guide to keeping vampires safe from sunlight in The Sims 4. Carry an Umbrella The easiest way to keep a vampire from burning up during the day is to give them an umbrella. When your vampire carries it, the sun won’t hurt them. Just pay attention, because if they start interacting with … Read more

Want It to Rain in Sims 4? Here’s How

Making it rain in The Sims 4 is easier than it seems, especially if you have Seasons installed. There are a few ways to do it, and each works a little differently. Use Dr. June’s Weather Control Device The fastest method is Dr. June’s Weather Control Device. It costs 1,500 Simoleons, and any Sim can … Read more

Where to Find Potatoes in The Sims 4

Finding and growing potatoes in The Sims 4 takes a bit of patience. They are rare plants, they only grow in winter, and they are easy to miss since they often look like plain roots on the ground. Potatoes show up in a handful of specific places. Forgotten Grotto has them inside the hidden cave, … Read more

How to Find Peaceful Surroundings in The Sims 4

Sims with the Inner Peace aspiration spend a lot of time trying to calm their emotions and stay balanced. They feel their best when the world around them feels calm and supportive, so peaceful spaces matter a lot to them. When working on the Peaceful Surroundings milestone from Spa Day, the idea is pretty simple. … Read more

Where to Find Onions in The Sims 4

If onions are giving trouble, there are a few reliable places where they grow naturally. Wild onion plants exist in several worlds, but the game does not make them easy to grab right away. Oasis Springs is one of the easiest spots to start. The neighborhood where Johnny Zest lives is especially popular for this. … Read more