And small amounts of discomfort can make a sim more susceptible to negative thoughts.Įmotional Inertia - Your sim's emotional state will be less predictable but more stable. A nice room and a comfortable seat won't cause a mildly amused sim to laugh themselves to death. With Meaningful Stories, emotions behave in ways that are smarter, subtler, and more varied.Ī sim won't be able to flip from intense sadness to intense happiness without passing through the emotions in-between. To access the menu, click on your active sim, open the 'roBurky' category, choose 'Meaningful Stories'. In-game Settings Menu - Every feature of this mod is optional! If there's any particular thing that doesn't suit your play-style, you can tweak it or turn it off using the in-game settings menu. In-game Tutorial - You don't need to read everything on this page to understand the mod! A system of tutorial tip notifications will introduce the features of the mod to you when they are affecting your sims in play. Meaningful Stories is in active development, with an early access preview of upcoming features available for patrons of roBurky But then something special happens, like a new friend, a promotion, or a first kiss, and they feel truly happy for once, in a way they never have before. Or your sim's creative nature might be filling them with inspiration when they ought to be focused instead, so you send them to work on their novel to get the ideas out of their head. Your sim might get into a depressive rut for days that takes planning and effort and some help from their friends to overcome. This collection of changes big and small aims to allow your sims to feel more human, to make the events in their lives feel more meaningful, and to turn managing their lives into a more interesting challenge.

Meaningful Stories is a mod that redesigns the mood and emotions system of The Sims 4. EA MAY PROVIDE CERTAIN INCREMENTAL CONTENT AND/OR UPDATES FOR NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE, IF AND WHEN AVAILABLE.Working for The Sims 4 v1.96.365, The Infants Patch, 14th March 2023Īlso compatible with The Sims 4 Legacy Edition EA ONLINE PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY AND TERMS OF SERVICE CAN BE FOUND AT EULAS AND ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES CAN BE FOUND ATEA MAY RETIRE ONLINE FEATURES AFTER 30 DAYS NOTICE POSTED ON INCLUDES SOFTWARE THAT COLLECTS DATA ONLINE TO PROVIDE IN GAME ADVERTISING. YOU MUST BE 13+ TO ACCESS ONLINE FEATURES. SERIAL CODES ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE ONCE USED AND SHALL BE VALID, AT A MINIMUM, SO LONG AS ONLINE FEATURES ARE AVAILABLE. SERIAL CODE REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO ONE ORIGIN ACCOUNT PER SERIAL CODE. INTERNET CONNECTION, ORIGIN ACCOUNT, ACCEPTANCE OF PRODUCT AND ORIGIN END USER LICENSE AGREEMENTS (EULAS), INSTALLATION OF THE ORIGIN CLIENT SOFTWARE (AND REGISTRATION WITH ENCLOSED SINGLE-USE SERIAL CODE REQUIRED TO PLAY AND ACCESS ONLINE FEATURES AND BONUS CONTENT (IF ANY).

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