Getting Started
Begin a new game. Do this by selecting the + at the top of the main menu and selecting New Game.
You must design your founder in create-a-sim. There are no restrictions . You can pick whatever aspiration you want for them and give them whatever traits you want. Pick out their gender, wardrobe, body shape and colour, and even add any CAS custom content .
The ONLY two rules are that they must be of the ‘young adult’ age, and they must be the only person in the household.
Take extra care when giving them their name, especially their last name, as many future Sims will have that as part of their name, so make it a good one.
Once you have finished your founder, move them into any empty 30x20 lot.
Once your founder is in their new empty 30x20 lot. Before doing anything else download either this Outdoor retreat lot or this base game lot feel free to build your own it must contain these items only a Chillville portable cooler , Easy camper tent, Rocks of fire (fire pit), A Public restroom. or cheapest single bed, Refrigerator, toilet, sink, shower (bathroom items can be enclosed in a small box room).
When you have purchased all the listed items or downloaded the relevant lot make sure the "Testingcheats true" cheat is enabled then type "sims.modify_funds -13603 " in the cheat box. you should have $300 left in family funds.(Spend wisely)
Once this is completed, you must choose what your family’s succession law will be.
> Succession Laws
You must design your founder in create-a-sim. There are no restrictions . You can pick whatever aspiration you want for them and give them whatever traits you want. Pick out their gender, wardrobe, body shape and colour, and even add any CAS custom content .
The ONLY two rules are that they must be of the ‘young adult’ age, and they must be the only person in the household.
Take extra care when giving them their name, especially their last name, as many future Sims will have that as part of their name, so make it a good one.
Once you have finished your founder, move them into any empty 30x20 lot.
Once your founder is in their new empty 30x20 lot. Before doing anything else download either this Outdoor retreat lot or this base game lot feel free to build your own it must contain these items only a Chillville portable cooler , Easy camper tent, Rocks of fire (fire pit), A Public restroom. or cheapest single bed, Refrigerator, toilet, sink, shower (bathroom items can be enclosed in a small box room).
When you have purchased all the listed items or downloaded the relevant lot make sure the "Testingcheats true" cheat is enabled then type "sims.modify_funds -13603 " in the cheat box. you should have $300 left in family funds.(Spend wisely)
Once this is completed, you must choose what your family’s succession law will be.
> Succession Laws