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You can max out Visa levels to stay longer Visual overrides, quickly adding sims to the active household,Īuto-generating collectibles, stocking fridges, and messing withįood/harvestable qualities. Without actually killing your sims, getting rid of the ugly lifestate Is more condensed, and allows for quick tweaks like messing with AlienĭNA percentages and Relationship statuses, adding cool ghost shaders Like Day One, and I usually don’t use the same saves long enough for anyīut Debug Enabler and Master Controller are probably my 2 favorite mods EVER. I’ve had Story Progression turned off in my game since I don't know that I want to play the game like that every time I play, but I appreciate the ability to inject a little chaos into my pleasant suburbs.Besides #1 and #2, the rest of the numbers are in no real particular order, since I’m following the article’s listing.Īnything without a number is a listing from the article, that I just don’t find all that important in my own style of gameplay.Īrticle started out with Overwatch and Story Progression, two mods I The Extreme Violence mod makes The Sims the kind of place where every day is The Purge. Part of this is because while Sim will visibly and audibly panic if there's a murder going on in front of them (and the Extreme Violence mod allows players to call the police to arrest the Sims committing crimes), once they cycle through the animation, Sims are just weirdly okay with the random shootings and stabbings. It's not so much grotesque as it is cartoonish. Still, there is something intoxicating about just how absurd the Extreme Violence mod is. If I want realism in my game of The Sims, I'll add laundry. There is too much violence in the actual world for me to get much pleasure out of causing it in the game that I use to escape into fantasies of interior design. You basically get a "push this button to cause chaos" mechanic, allowing you to turn the pleasant neighborhoods of Oasis Springs or Britechester into blood soaked nightmare towns at a moment's notice.Īs an adult, I don't need all this. When I was fifteen or sixteen, I would have loved this. The violence is random, and escalates exponentially so that you go from fist fight to cold blooded murder before you can blink. Playing The Sims with the Extreme Violence mod installed turns it into a bootleg version of Grand Theft Auto.
