Year: 2022

Stranger Springs, Round 1: Cassandra and William Pickett

Cassandra and William started out with the difficulty of needing a greenhouse and not really wanting to pay for one. William had an idea! They built an A-frame greenhouse to save on construction costs. To try to save money on food costs for William’s cooking and to try to earn extra money to pay for… Continue reading Stranger Springs, Round 1: Cassandra and William Pickett

Stranger Springs, Round 1: Keaton Grace and Ian Sullivan

Unfortunately for Keaton Grace and Ian Sullivan, living in Strangerville comes with a downside; they are infected by the Mother Plant! This means that every night, late at night, they are taken over by her effects and begin wandering the neighborhood like mindless zombies. The good side of this is that when they return, all… Continue reading Stranger Springs, Round 1: Keaton Grace and Ian Sullivan

Stranger Springs, Round 1: Star Anderson

Star Anderson got a good start on trying to max out their handiness to unlock electricity. In the process, they got 7 excellent sculptures ready to help unlock museums. They got some progress done on Logic as well. This will be used to unlock contraception. They are using wellness and pondering moves at the chess… Continue reading Stranger Springs, Round 1: Star Anderson

Stranger Springs: Strangers’ Civic Center

Because the TS4 Build a City Challenge allows a community space to be built by default, I decided to create a New Mexico inspired community center for the sims of Stranger Springs. The architecture is inspired by the Harvey House in Belen, New Mexico. So far I have only built the default subtype. I plan… Continue reading Stranger Springs: Strangers’ Civic Center

Stranger Springs: Founding Residents

In this post I will introduce the sim households who will be starting out in Strangerville for this challenge. Household 1 Household 2 Household 3 Household 4 Household 1 Star Anderson: Nerd Brain Aspiration Nerd Brain Traits Genius, Geek, Adventurous Gender Non binary (AFAB) Orientation Pan Style Nerdy, Classic Favorite Colors Blue Music Genre Focus,… Continue reading Stranger Springs: Founding Residents

Stranger Springs: Sims 4 Build a City Challenge

I am starting a new Build-a-City-Challenge, starting off in Strangerville with a Pueblo architecture aesthetic. I rolled a 6 for the number of additional sims to start with, so here is the rough plan I came up with for how I would allot my sims into households based on their aspirations. HH1 HH2 HH3 HH4… Continue reading Stranger Springs: Sims 4 Build a City Challenge