I found this mod through Pleasant Sims, so shout out to her and please go check out her blog and Youtube channel. At this point, I don’t even know which whims are from this mod and which are from EA. It adds so incredibly seamlessly to your game. The whim overhaul mod adds a ton of new whims for the base game and for every pack, including the ones that never got any whims. I find it super weird to let an essential element of your original game fall to the wayside, but luckily there is a fix by an incredible modder!

Unfortunately, the sims team has basically given up on updating the whim system. Whims were the Sims 4’s version of wants and fears. And randomness is what makes the sims game so great. This contributed to some really fun and random gameplay. It gave you guidance into what your sim, based on their personality and aspiration, actually desired. One of my favorite aspects of The Sims 2, were the wants and fears. You can find my latest must-have mods for sims 4 at the end of the list, as I’ve added more since the initial release of this post! 1. This post is all about the best mods for Sims 4 that every simmer should know about! Must-Have Mods for Sims 4 (My plan is to keep this list as up-to-date as possible, but time passes by quick, so if there isn’t a recent update to this post, give me a little nudge in the comments.) If you don’t already know how, here’s a helpful article with instructions on how to add mods and cc to the sims 4. The best part is: all of these are free mods. Some of these are super tiny mods that fix one annoying little thing and some are massive mods that can completely alter your sims’ world. I’ve compiled this list of the mods that I must have in my sims 4 game. Mods are the best way to add variety and excitement to your sims 4 game. As beautiful as the game is, the gameplay depth just isn’t there.

The Sims 4 is great, but if we’re being really honest, It can get boring quickly. Want to save this list? Click here to pin it!

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