#sims generations

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Gen 1: Mercury

People often forget about you, you grew up with very successful parents. Life has never been easy for you, so you ran away as a teen to Sulani with your S/O.

Aspiration- Beach Life

Traits- Child of the Islands, active, adventurous

Rules-

Must start as a teen

Must have a family early

Must name kids after real islands

Must reach lvl 10 in the conservationist career.

Gen 2: Venus
You grew up surrounded by love, but it always felt… conditional. Beauty, charm, and romance were expected of you, not choices. Determined to prove you’re more than just someone to adore, you chase passion, connection, and a life that feels real, not scripted.

Aspiration – Serial Romantic

Traits – Romantic, Charismatic, Jealous

Rules –

Must grow up seeing at least one unstable or failed relationship

Must have at least 3 romantic relationships before settling down

Must get married for love (not money or status)

Must have only one child, cherished above all else

Must reach lvl 10 in the Charisma skill

* Must host gold-level dates with their future spouse

Gen 3: Earth
You grew up balanced between chaos and love. Stability matters to you more than anything, and you believe family, routine, and hard work are what keep the world turning. You want roots, not drama and you’ll fight to protect the life you build.

Aspiration – Super Parent

Traits – Family-Oriented, Responsible, Good

Rules –

Must have a stable childhood (no running away, no constant moving)

Must marry once and stay married

Must have 2–4 children

Must always live in the same world your whole life

Must reach lvl 10 in the Parenting skill

Must reach lvl 5 or higher in Gardening and Cooking

Must keep all family relationship at full green

Gen 4: Mars
You grew up smothered by rules, routines, and expectations. Everyone wanted peace, you wanted fire. Angry, impulsive, and fiercely independent, you thrive on conflict and adrenaline. You don’t want a quiet life you want to feel alive, even if it burns everything and everyone.

Aspiration – Public Enemy

Traits – Hot-Headed, Self-Assured, Reckless

Rules –

Must constantly argue with at least one family member

Must run away or move out as a teen or young adult

Must get into multiple fights (verbal or physical)

Must have at least one enemy at all times

Must try at least two different careers before settling (or never settle)

Must WooHoo without commitment at least once

Marriage is optional, but divorce or breakup is encouraged

Must reach lvl 10 in Mischief

Gen 5: Jupiter
You were born from chaos—and instead of running from it, you leaned in. Bigger than life, endlessly curious, and slightly unhinged, you’re drawn to secrets, conspiracies, and power. When everyone else looks away, you dig deeper. StrangerVille doesn’t scare you… it calls to you.

Aspiration – StrangerVille Mystery

Traits – Paranoid, Genius, Ambitious

Rules –

Must move to StrangerVille as a Young Adult

* wear hazmat or conspiracy-style outfits regularly

Must investigate every strange occurrence (infection, plants, possessed Sims)

Must befriend at least two infected Sims

Must fully complete the StrangerVille storyline

Must explore the Secret Lab multiple times

Must collect at least 5 pieces of evidence before progressing the story

Must reach lvl 10 in Logic

Career must be Scientist, Military, or Freelancer

Gen 6: Saturn
You grew up in fear, secrecy, and constant tension. Truth was hidden, danger felt normal, and trust was a luxury you never learned how to afford. You believe life is about endurance, not happiness. You carry the weight of your family’s past like a sentence you never agreed to.

Aspiration – Inner Peace

Traits – Gloomy, Paranoid, Perfectionist

Rules –

Must have a strained or distant relationship with at least one parent

Must grow up with low emotional support (negative family sentiments encouraged)

Must struggle with trust: friendships progress slowly

Must live alone for at least one full life stage

Romance is delayed or avoided until adulthood

Never fully commit to a partner

Must experience burnout (overwork career or skills) at least once

Must reach lvl 10 in Logic and Writing, or

Career must be high-pressure or isolating (Scientist, Doctor, Lawyer)

Must move homes at least twice to “start over”

Have one child accidentally

Gen 7: Uranus
You grew up seeing the weight of the world and decided: nope, I’m bringing sunshine instead. Kind, eccentric, and endlessly curious, you live for surprises, friendship, and love in every form. People are drawn to your energy, and you’re happiest when helping others.

Aspiration – Friend of the World

Traits – Good, Cheerful, Goofball

Rules –

Must have at least 5 close friendships by adulthood (family not included)

Must throw or attend at least 3 fun parties per life stage

Must adopt or befriend a stray pet

Must donate the maximum amount each week

Must have the same S/O forever and stay completely loyal to them

Must reach lvl 10 in painting, writing, comedy and charisma

Gen 8: Neptune
You were born to stare at the stars and wonder what’s really out there. Mystical, intuitive, and a little otherworldly, you’re drawn to the unknown, the unexplained, and the extraterrestrial. Life is less about rules and more about exploration, connection, and understanding what lies beyond normal perception.

Aspiration – Nerd Brain

Traits – Genius, Curious, Alien Influenced

Rules –

Must investigate alien technology or signals multiple times

Must befriend at least one alien Sim

Must travel into space at least once

Must collect alien artifacts or space relics

*Marry an alien sim

Must reach lvl 10 in Logic and Rocket Science

Must complete at least one full alien storyline

Gen 1: Strawberry Shortcake — The workaholic

Traits: Ambitious, Perfectionist, practice makes perfect
Aspiration: Successful Lineage
Career: Business or Management

Rules:

Focus heavily on work (long hours, promotions)

Reach level 7+ career

Have 2–3 children never half more than half friendship with them

Max skills: Charisma & Logic

Story:
Strawberry Shortcake believed love meant providing. Bills paid, fridge full but bedtime stories were missed. They built the family name from scratch, convinced sacrifice was the same as affection. Their kids grew up safe but lonely.

Gen 2: Chocolate mousse— The Neglected

Traits: Gloomy, Creative, Loner
Aspiration: Painter Extraordinaire
Career: Painter (Freelance or Career)

Rules:

Poor relationship with parent

Spend more time alone than socialising

Max skills: Painting & Creativity

Never reach higher than mid-level career

Story:
Chocolate mousse grew up in quiet rooms. They turned sadness into art, paintings that their parent never noticed. Success wasn’t the goal, expression was. They promised themselves they’d never ignore their own child.

Gen 3: Lemon Tart — The Overcorrector

Traits: Family-Oriented, Cheerful, Overachiever
Aspiration: Super Parent
Career: Education or Stay-at-Home

Rules:

Max skills: Parenting & Charisma

Be best friends with your child

Put family above all else

Struggle financially at least once

Story:
Lemon Tart smothered their child with love. Too much love. They hovered, helped, fixed, and protected. Their child never felt alone… but never felt independent either.

Gen 4: Cookie — The Rebel

Traits: Hot-Headed, Noncommittal, Self-Assured
Aspiration: Live Fast (or Public Enemy)
Career: Criminal / Odd Jobs

Rules:

Constant arguments with Gen 3

Move out as a teen or young adult

Max skill: Mischief

Have at least three enemies

Story:
Cookie felt trapped by love. Every hug felt like a cage. They ran hard and fast, tasting freedom even when it hurt. They swore they’d never control anyone, but chaos followed them everywhere.

Gen 5: Donut — The People-Pleaser

Traits: Good, Outgoing, Clumsy
Aspiration: Friend of the World
Career: Social Media or Service

Rules:

Max skills: Charisma & Social

Maintain many friendships

Avoid conflict at all costs

Stay close to Gen 4, even when hurt

Have two kids with different sims

Story:
Donut learned early to smooth things over. They loved deeply, forgave easily, and ignored their own needs. Everyone liked them, but no one really knew them.

Gen 6: Crème Brûlée — The Perfectionist

Traits: Snob, Perfectionist, Ambitious
Aspiration: World-Famous Celebrity / Top of Career
Career: High-status career (Law, Acting, Business)

Rules:

Max skills: Charisma & Career-related

Focus on image and success

Distant relationship with Gen 5

Have only one child

Story:
Crème Brûlée wanted polish, not people. Raised by someone too soft, they hardened themselves. On the outside, perfect. On the inside, cold. Their child felt like an accessory, not a priority.

Gen 7: Vanilla Cupcake — The Invisible

Traits: Loner, Gloomy, Bookworm
Aspiration: Bestselling Author
Career: Writer

Rules:

Bad relationship with Gen 6

Max skills: Writing & Logic

Spend most time alone

Express emotions only through writing

Story:
Vanilla Cupcake was quiet, unnoticed, and underestimated. Words became their refuge. They wrote stories where children were seen and loved, everything they weren’t.

Gen 8: Ice cream — The Conflicted

Traits: Creative, Hot-Headed, Family-Oriented
Aspiration: Renaissance Sim
Career: Multiple short careers

Rules:

Switch careers at least twice

Max 3 different skills

Torn between ambition and family

Try to fix the relationship between gen 7 and gen 6

Story:
Ice cream carried contradictions. They wanted everything and didn’t know how to choose. They tried to be present, but restlessness always pulled them away.

Gen 9: Apple Pie — The Traditionalist

Traits: Proper, Neat, Family-Oriented
Aspiration: Successful Lineage
Career: Business or Politics

Rules:

Restore family traditions

Max skills: Charisma & Parenting

Stable marriage

High expectations for child

Story:
Apple Pie believed stability fixed everything. They rebuilt routines, rules, and respectability, but forgot to ask what their child actually wanted.

Gen 10: custard — The Performer

Traits: Creative, Self-Assured, Materialistic
Aspiration: Master Actor / Entertainer
Career: Acting or Entertainment

Rules:

Max skills: Acting & Charisma

Rebel against family expectations

Public success, private insecurity

Story:
Custard smiled for the crowd. They escaped tradition through applause, proving they were more than the mold. Fame filled the gap—but never fully.

Gen 11: Churros — The Healer

Traits: Good, Calm, Empathetic
Aspiration: Inner Peace
Career: Wellness / Doctor / Counselor

Rules:

Max skills: Wellness & Logic

Repair as many family relationships as possible

Mentor the next generation

Story:
Churros listened. They softened the sharp edges left behind, stitching together a family full of fractures. Healing became their purpose.

Gen 12: Cotton Candy — The Balance

Traits: Cheerful, Creative, Self-Assured
Aspiration: Successful Lineage
Career: Any

Rules:

Honour multiple past generations

Max any 3 skills

End with a loving, present household

Gen 1: Ruby

Ruby begins with little and builds everything from the ground up. Through exploring skills, careers, and relationships, they create the foundation for the family’s future. Mistakes are part of the journey, but growth is the goal. By the end of their life, Ruby has established a home, chosen an heir, and set the tone for the generations to come.

Colours - red

Traits - ambitious, creative, outgoing

Aspiration - Successful lineage

Rules -

When you first move into a house you must set your money to 2000

Must max 4 skills before having kids

Meet your soulmate at the park and get married there

Own at least 2 cats

Gen 2: Sapphire

Sapphire grew up hearing stories about Ruby’s journey, how they built a home, carved out a life, and nurtured their family. From an early age, Sapphire found their own way to leave a mark: through words. They spent hours in quiet corners, penning short stories, journals, and eventually novels, imagining worlds where their imagination could run free.

Colours - Blue

Traits - bookworm, bro, creative

Aspiration - best selling author

Rules -

Must max writing skill

Must have writing career or write on computer and publish

Have a large library in the house

Spend more time with books than your spouse and kids

Gen 3: Emerald

As a child your parents never had much time for you, always busy with their books. So you found solace outside. The rustle of leaves, the warm sun on your face, and the chirping of birds became your companions. You would wander the gardens for hours, collecting fallen feathers, peculiar rocks, and the occasional wildflower to press into scrapbooks you secretly kept hidden in your room.

Colours - Green

Traits - loves outdoors, gloomy, loner

Aspiration- jungle explorer

Rules -

Must have bad relationship with parents

must marry a sim with the loves outdoors trait

must have a minimum of three kids

max skills: gardening, flower arranging

Gen 4: Amethyst

From a young age, Amethyst noticed things others overlooked: the tension in a friend’s smile, the subtle way light fell across a room, the way music could make hearts ache and soar at the same time. They became a natural empath, sensing the moods and needs of those around them, and a seeker of truth, always asking questions others were afraid to voice.

Colour - purple

Traits - outgoing, cheerful, loyal

Aspiration - neighbourhood confidante

Rules-

Must get married early on in life

Soulmate must be the childhood best friend

Max skills: charisma, comedy and fitness

Have several good friends and meet up with them three times a week

Gen 5: Diamond

Diamond grew up watching their parents get used by people they called friends. So diamond swore that they would never let anyone get too close to them. Maintaining a cold, hard, unbreakable shield around them.

Colours - white/ light blue

Traits - hot headed, erratic, active

Aspiration- bodybuilder

Rules -

Never get married or have a romantic partner

Can only have one child and never speak to the other parent again after the child is born

Max the fitness skill

Have a large house with barely any furniture, no clutter only necessities.

Never have more than half friendship with your child

Gen 6: Rose Quartz

From a young age, Rose Quartz watched friends hold hands, share secrets, and comfort each other, all the things their household seemed to reject. At first, Rose felt confused, then frustrated, and eventually determined: they would never let fear stop them from loving. Rose became a hopeless romantic. Every glance at a stranger could spark a daydream, every act of kindness they gave or received felt like a small rebellion against the coldness they had grown up with. They believed in love not as a fragile thing to be avoided, but as something bold, messy, and unavoidable.

Colours - pink

Traits - romantic, clumsy, any

Aspiration - serial romantic

Rules -

Must date a minimum of four different sims

Have three kids with different sims.

Get engaged but then get cheated on

Only get married as an elder

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