The Garden: A Legacy Challenge Version 2
Hi guys, and welcome to my first ever Legacy Challenge! I spent an hour or so writing this up quickly because I was feeling creative! I hope this challenge might seem fun to some of you, fun enough to pick it up and play it! Please tag me if you’re starting it, and use the tag #garden legacy if you post pics! So, without further delay, here we go!
The Garden Legacy Challenge is a challenge carried out across 10 generations of your Sims family of choice. This introduction to the challenge can only be used as a guideline if you wish, as I’d love for you to express your creativity by using this as a template. Please, sit back, relax and enjoy playing the game! :)
Money Cheats are NOT allowed
Aesthetic CC and poses are FINE
Needs must be on decay AT ALL TIMES
Feel free to pause ageing ONLY FOR STORY PURPOSES
Your Sims must live on the SAME LOT for the whole 10 generations. A larger lot is recommended
You may edit what your Sims look like in CAS if they fugly
Your entire 10 generations will be named after various plants you could find or have in your garden. This is inspired by the fact that your Sims will have a love for nature throughout all 10 generations, living their life on the family farm.
Each generation also has a berry colour in case berry simmers would like to enjoy the challenge too!
Traits: Ambitious, Loves the Outdoors, Vegetarian
Aspiration: Freelance Botanist
Information: This is the founder of your legacy! From living their entire childhood in the smelly and loud city, they have decided to begin a new lifestyle in the countryside. They dream of running a farm to support the generations to come.
Collect every base game plant
Reach level 10 of the Gardening career
Care for at least 2 cowplants throughout your life
Max out the friendship level with at least one bee hive
Reach level 10 of the gardening skill
Reach at least level 5 in: cooking, parenting and handiness
Traits: Outgoing, Good, Self Assured
Aspiration: Friend of the World
Berry Colour: White with Yellow accents
Information: You grew up in a loving household, making you a friendly and nurturing Sim who wants nothing else than to help others.
Reach at least level 7 in the politics career. Either Branch. Cause: Speak for the Trees
Go out at least 3 times a week with friends
Traits: Family Oriented, Romantic, Neat
Aspiration: Big Happy Family
Information: You grew up surrounded by siblings. It was the best childhood you could have imagined. You want to bless your children with that same childhood!
Maintain perfect friendship levels with your siblings
Fill your household with children (you can have at least 1 pet)
Reach level 5 in 2 different jobs
Achieve the best love-days every year
Take the kids out on a day trip every Saturday
Traits: Self Assured, Goofball, Childish
Information: You were always the class clown, getting in trouble all the time. You pulled endless amounts of pranks on your siblings and parents. You never want to grow up.
Reach level 10 in the Entertainment Career: Comedian Branch
Reach at least level 7: charisma and mischief
Run a club called the Pranksters
Use a Voodoo Doll on your spouse at least 10 times
Traits: Music Lover, Loner, Clumsy
Aspiration: Musical Genius
Berry Colour: White with Baby Pink accents
Information: Your parents were born entertainers, they lived to be on the stage. you share their talents but you are very shy and reserved. However, you still dream of being a well known and respected musician.
Reach level 10 in the Entertainment Career: Musician Branch
Reach level 10: piano and singing
Reach level 7: guitar and violin
Have only 1 friend outside of your family
Have 2 children: Twins (you can use cheats for this)
Traits: Jealous, Non Committal, Gloomy
Aspiration: Renaissance Sim
Information: You always felt like your were second best to your twin (whether this is true or not is up to you). You often spent time burring your head in books, learning lots of different things, but never mastering them.
Change jobs once you get to level 4
You have 3 different children from one night stands
A relationship is allowed after the children are born
Traits: Lazy, Squeamish, Slob
Aspiration: Computer Whiz
Berry Colour: Grape Purple
Information: You grew up confused and conflicted about your parent’s relationship. This made you a troubled child who had to visit many therapists and doctors. You found comfort in video games and rely on the throughout your life.
Reach level 10 in the Gaming Profession
Marry someone you meet at Gamescon
Naturally progress into the overweight section
Reach skill level 10: video games and programming
Traits: Genius, Neat, Snob
Aspiration: Successful Lineage
Berry Colour: Hot Pink OR Orange
Information: After watching your parent struggle with health problems due to being overweight, you vowed to keep yourself and your own children healthy.
Reach level 10 in the Doctors career
Reach level 10 in: fitness and cooking
Do not feed the children unhealthy food or snacks
Traits: Foodie, Athletic, Insider
Berry Colour: Light Pink OR Peach
Information: You grew up being pushed to your limits and you loved every second of it. You love exercise and cooking and want to make your two hobbies work well together. You enjoy using fresh food found on your families farm.
Reach level 10 in the Athletic Career
Reach level 5 in the Cooking Career
Reach level 10: fitness, cooking, baking and wellness
Reach level 5: gourmet cooking
Have triplets (once again, cheats are allowed for this)
Traits: Materialistic, Hot Headed, Perfectionist
Aspiration: Fabulously Wealthy
Information: You finally decide that your family is worth more than living on a farm forever. It’s time for your legacy to move on. You want to move out into a penthouse in the city and create an exciting future for generations to come.
Marry someone wealthy and living in the City
Reach level 10 in the Business Career
Reach level 10 in 3 skills of your choice
Throw a party every weekend + every holiday
The generation (and challenge!) finished once you have completed the rules to generation 10! It’s up to you if you continue by moving your Sim to San Myshuno or stop there! I hope you have enjoyed playing my challenge and share this with your friends :) (also thank you @randomcoffeesimmer for the preview pic)
