By David Smith Explore six unique custom venue ideas for your Sims’ adventures in The Sims 4: Adventure Awaits. Each venue offers a distinct atmosphere and activities to engage your Sims. From serene retreats to vibrant festivals, there’s something for everyone. Discover getaway schedules that enhance the gaming experience. Create unforgettable memories in your Sims’ lives!
Get Ready for Epic Adventures in The Sims 4: Adventure Awaits!
Calling all Sims fans! The latest expansion, Adventure Awaits, has just dropped, and it’s a game changer. This expansion introduces a whole new way to manage your Sims’ lives with the awesome new Getaway system! Imagine whispering “set it and forget it!” as you immerse yourself into simulated adventures without losing control of your household.
What’s New?
The Getaway system allows you to create custom venues with personalized daily schedules and roles for your Sims to fill, making it way easier to keep them on track. Whether you want to send your teens off to camp or keep a bustling household busy, this expansion lets you be as creative as you want. The basic idea? You get to give your Sims a to-do list, and they (usually) follow through.
Custom Venue Ideas
If you’re feeling stuck on venue ideas, fear not! Here are some fresh takes to spark your imagination:
1. Private Music Academy
Picture this: a cozy cottage where a famous musician mentors budding prodigies. You could set up roles like a strict music teacher, eager students, and maybe even an assistant to help with daily chores. This venue can let your child Sims learn new skills while you enjoy less micromanagement.
Roles:
- Mentor (1)
- Assistant (1)
- Student (3)
2. Haunted Forest
Got a knack for the supernatural? Create a haunted forest where spellcasters hang out. Use items from the Vampires and Realm of Magic packs to set the spooky scene. Make sure you schedule activities like séances, spell casting, and late-night mischief!
Roles:
- Head Witch (1)
- Chaotic Witch (1)
- Witch (7)
3. Music Festival
Throw an epic music fest! Set up a stage, food stalls, and an outdoor bar. Populate your festival with attendees, vendors, and even roadies to keep things lively. The more chaotic, the better!
Roles:
- Singer/Songwriter (2)
- Bartender (1)
- Food Vendor (2)
- Attendee (8)
4. Pet Training Camp
Create a super cute pet training venue where pet owners can hone their pet’s skills together. Incorporate fun roles like trainers, vets, and groundskeepers, alongside enthusiastic pet parents and their pooches.
Roles:
- Trainer (2)
- Vet (1)
- Pet Owners (5)
5. Space Camp
Always dreamed of being a space cadet? Now you can! Construct a space-themed venue complete with rocket ships and telescopes for your Sims to enjoy. Use cool props and watch your Sims learn about the cosmos, all while bonding through fun activities.
Roles:
- Camp Leader (1)
- Camp Mentor (3)
- Camp Cook (1)
- Campers (8)
Tips & Tricks
- Use Cheats for Functionality: Want to place those large, spaceship props without hassle? Use cheats to clip through walls!
- Mix and Match Roles: Don’t be afraid to tweak roles or mix them. Want more fun interactions? Throw in a chaotic extra role or two to spice things up!
- Take Advantage of Scheduling: Plan your activities wisely. Assign roles to keep attendees busy and engaged while you enjoy the overarching chaos.
With these ideas, your Sims can thrive in all sorts of environments, from spooky woods to bustling festivals. It’s all about creativity and fun—so get ready to dive into new adventures!
The Sims 4: Adventure Awaits
- Developer: Electronic Arts (EA)
- Platforms: PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
- Retail Price: $39.99
- Release Date: Estimated in early 2024
- Where to Buy: EA Origin, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store
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