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Step into your time-traveling shoes!
Encounter the challenges of bygone eras as each generation navigates distinct decades to mirror the historical context.
Having babies is a fully fleshed-out feature in The Sims 4.
Discover the intricacies of societal norms, technology limitations, and evolving cultural landscapes.
Time’s ticking, and your Sim’s adventure awaits.
Let’s dive into some time-bending fun.
What Is The Decades Challenge?
You start with a young adult Sim in the 1890s andeach generationlives throughone specific decade.
You’ll need to adjust theirclothing, homes, careers,andgoalsto reflect thehistorical and cultural contextof that time.
The ultimate goal is to tell a unique story across generations.
you could focus onbuilding wealth, achieving fame, pursuing specific careers, or simplysurviving the hardshipsof each era.
The Decades Challenge was created byZombieCleo, modified bykakeru_naruse, and kept updated byCuteCoffeeGal.
Rules For The Decades Challenge
Rulesvary by decade.
These rules add realism and challenge to the gameplay.
In general,use your best judgmentas you play.
Consider whether any decisions you makealign with historical accuracy.
If the answer is negative or uncertain, it’s probably best to abstain.
Here, we dive into some general challenge rules to consider.
Starting Out
You should start with eithera single young adult Simor a married couple.
Customizing Sims inCreate-a-Sim (CAS)istotally open for creativity, allowing you to embracedecade-appropriate clothing.
Keep it simple and tackle one era at a time for a hassle-free setup.
Modern Conveniences
Modern conveniences likecell phones and computers have restricted usageuntil specific decades, maintaining historical accuracy.
VisitCuteCoffeeGals page for the full list of rules for each decade.
1910s
World War Era
War is looming in the 1910s!
1920s
Roaring Twenties
Jazz handsandflapper dressestake center stage!
1940s
World War II Resilience
Enlistment time!
1950s
Rock ‘n’ Roll Bliss
Welcome to Suburbia, Sims style!
1960s
Swinging Sixties
Groovy, baby!
1980s
Neon Nostalgia
Power suits and neon lights!
2000s
Digital Revolution
Sims go digital!
Sims in this career path ought to be to be made of the write stuff.
