DIFFERENCES IN THE FAMILY TREE (A NEW SIMS 3 CHALLENGE) RULES
Starting Out:
Create a character and move them to whatever housing you want. (One that is more isolated and a smaller lot is preferred)
Rules:
Have Fun
No cheats
Third party content is allowed
Choose the heir by using the original Legacy challenge rules.
Full rules below
Points:
One point for each generation reached.
One point for every objective completed
One half point for ever optional objective complete
One half point for changing house to fit the style of each gen
One half point for using traits to your advantage for each gen
One half point for using traits to you disadvantage for each gen
(Edit: Keeping track of each generations money
- (By: Beth Jalilie )
-> Simply move each heir out of the family home and into it's own lot... and do this for each generation. This way you'll easily know how much money each generation makes.
Generation One
"I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family. "
Your family was always into the farming deal. They spent their days working hard and asked for their children to do the same. So when you turned 18, your parents surprised you with your own plot of land to continue on tradition. And having always been one to want to impress the folks. You begin creating your own small garden, dedicating your time to that rather then dealing with a dreadful 9-to-5 suit and tie job.
Objectives of generation one:
-grow a garden with every type of plant from store! (excludes egg and steak and omni-plant)
-get married, but no woohoo before married
-have a boy and a girl. Keep trying til you do! ( no watermelons or apples)
-If unable, you can always adopt the one you are missing (only use if completely necessity.)
-Master Gardner skill.
Optional objectives:
-Obtain and plant every type of plant
-Catch every type of fish
-Marry a gal/guy with "Loves Outdoors" and/or "green thumb"
-Master Fisherman Skill
-Buy a horse for riding, or a 'hunting' dog.
Generation Two
"I was expected to be a farmer like my father and siblings. I broke tradition. It was great."
Life with your hands in the dirt wasn't the life for you. You always craved to spend your time in the city and always loved when in the inner-city limits. You crave for more important things then seeing seeds sprout into plants or the days your father spent fishing, as they didn't interest you as much as your siblings. You decide not to follow the road of a farmer, but turn to business instead.
Generation Two Objectives:
- Get to level 10 on the Business Career.
- Get to level 10 in Charisma skill
- Get married, woohoo, and have kid(s).
- Have at least one kid.
Optional Objectives:
-Become enemies with your father and mother (why can't you be like your brother or/and sister?) before entering your career.
-Partner into a business (doesn't matter which)
-Make over 50,000 in family funds.
-Marry a co-worker, or even your boss
Generation 3
(WA need. If you don't have or it doesn't work on your computer see Gen 3.5 right below. Or even try doing both if you have WA)
“My parents were always working, I was left alone. So I went on trips (relationship rampages) as I grew old enough."
Your parents have always seemed to spend more time in the office then home. So you decided to go to different place and see the world outside your own town. Better then remaining at home that was for sure.
Generation Three Objectives:
-Visit all locations
-Gain all vista levels
-Master photography
-Marry a local, have kid
Optional:
-Unlock all tombs.
Generation 3.5
Obectives:
-Kiss 6 sims
-Be boyfriend/girlfriend to 2 sims then break their hearts.
-Get married and have kid(s).
-Kill spouse, then repeat above step (as many as three times)
optional to have kids with all three.
Optional:
-Keep ghosts on lot.
-Go on at least 10 dates.
Earn bad reputation and try to get rid of it
Generation Four
“The more I find, the more I type, and the more I learn of my parent's lives."
Your parents has been everywhere with rich and wonderful stories that were always told to you ever since you were little. This sparked a creative interest in you, filling you with the need to write and paint the beautiful images they spoke about.
Objectives:
-Master Writing skill
-Write at least 10 books.
-Master Painting skill
-Paint at over 20 paintings
-Marry, woohoo, have kid(s)
Optional:
-Be best friends with parents (parent)
-Get 10,000 in royalties
-paint your parents pictures,( and grandparents if still alive.)
-Paint your children and husband
Generation Five
"Though it be not quite from my parents, I learned to play the guitar, and sing simple songs."
It must be that creative gene, because you were born with a guitar in your hand. You've played it ever since you were able to pick it up, not caring if you didn't strum correctly or even well. But that you knew would get better in time. As it always does.
Objectives:
-Master Guitar skill.
-Get to the top of the Music Branch.
-Have at least three kids
-Get married
-Learn all songs (see optional)
Optional:
-Master Painting skill
(-Go visit each vacation location to learn all foreign songs if you can)
For Rock star branch:
Get a tattoo.
Have at least 3 signings
Play concert at least 10 times
Symphonic Brach:
Be friend one co-worker
Know all co-workers
Level 5 in logic
Generation Six
"I always dreamed of staying home watching the kids."
You've always wanted one of your own. So when you grew old enough you were overjoyed with knowing that you could have children one day. You'd play with your barbies, G.I. Joe, and doll house waiting for the one day to have your own babies.
Objectives:
-Adopt at least one boy and a girl (one being a child)
-Try for twins until you win!
- Teach all toddlers their skills.
-Don't have social worker come steal the kids
-Attend at least two kids weddings (all if you are adventurous. Or can)
Optional:
-Have at least five kids of your own
-Help kids with homework every night
Optional Route 6.5 (Must have LATE NIGHT!)
"You're parents were famous so you craved to be like them. You wanted to be known for talents."
Objectives:
Max Writing
Max Charisma
Get Level 5 Celebrity status
Reach top of Film career
Have a kid and get married.
Generation Seven
"There is always a bad apple in the bunch."
There was something about you. You were different then the others. Could it have been you were smothered in too much love from your parents or you were just born that way. Either way, things are going to change around here. For an evil better...
Objectives:
-Join Criminal Career
-Reach level 10 in criminal career
-Master Athletic skill
-Master Logic skill
-Marry Sim.
-Make baby (you want the perfect evil child)
-Befriend child
Optional:
Befriend 5 Sims to best friend
Pull pranks on family and neighbors
Max prank rep
Generation Eight
"I won't end up like you! I won't I won't."You were their perfect child. And you dislike it, even more so when you realized that your parents were criminals.
Objectives:
-Join and reach level 10 of Political career
-Reach max Charisma
-Throw a Political Party (can't think of name) every other day.
- Get at least 10,000 for political funds
-Steal from fund once (you can't help it, it's in your blood)
-Donate to charity every Saturday.
-Get married as adult
-Has three babies.
Optional:
Get into fight with parent.
Generation Nine
Ever since you were little you had a fascination with the people whom worked hard for the good of the people. You couldn't help but want to marry someone that had those traits and pass them onto your own kids.
Objectives:
-Woohoo a Service sim
-Have a Child with service sim
-Get a child with a hidden trait
-Kick out a kid after his birthday in becoming a young adult
-Have part-time job throughout life
Optional route:
Become a firefighter
Get the key to the city
Max Handieness skill
Max athletic skill
Have a baby (as many as you'd like)
Optional:
Rescue 5 sims from the blaze
Put out 10 fires
Get hidden trait
Generation Ten
"Playing cops and robbers as a kid, I always wanted to kick bad-guy butt."
You always wanted to take out the bad in this world. And no matter what you'd try your hardest to prevail over the evil in your town. That was your motto anyway and thus is why you trained yourself so as to be great at what you do. You got married early and had kids shortly after that so when you became an adult you were already settled down.
Objectives:
-Join Law Enforcement as adult.
-Max Logic skill
-Try Maxing out Painting skill (only when child/teen)
-Try Max Athletic skill (only when teen/young adult)
-Become best friends with your work partner
-Have a kid or two while a young adult
-Marry someone when young adult
Optional:
-Have a best friend forever as a teen
-Have at least two friends.
-Have a fight with a burglar and win.
Optional route:
Become a Private Investigator
Snoop out 10 locations
Write 5 papers of your findings
Reach level 10 of PI
Get key to the city
Have baby
Optional:
Snoop around and follow the sim of your dreams for a day or two.
Go through at least 5 garbages
Don't marry until Adult stage
Adopt a kid.
Generation Eleven
"I always wanted to be a doctor. Helping people is something I was raised on."
Your dad always taught you that people were always to be helped out. You'd help the old lady across the street if she wanted you to. Death was always something you wanted to help prevent if possible. Either way. You'd make this world better.
Objectives:
Join the Medical career
Max logic skill
Be friends with siblings and parents
Befriend Boss
Optional:
-Give a sim medical advice
-Decide gender of baby for a sim
-Befriend all co-workers
Ambitions additions:
Give vaccinations to at least 10 sims.
Marry someone you vaccinate.
Have a baby.
Generation Twelve
"I must of gotten it from my family long down the line. I was facinated with science and the earth"
Many years have passed since someone actually wanted to grow a garden. And being the only one whom has started it on it you being bad but begin getting better.
Objectives:
Join Science career
Max Gardening skill
Max Hardiness skill
Reach level 10 of Science Career
Optional:
-Resurrect two ghosts
Ambitions required
Objectives:
Become a registered inventor
Max Inventing skill
Invent 10 toys
Collect scrap at least 10 times from junk yard.
Max Handiness
Blow up things at least twice in public.
Have a kid through time machine.
Optional:
Have a death flower in your inventory at all times
Make one of your kids have the genius trait.
Marry and woohoo
Make a Simbot
Get married
Generation Thirteen
"Food, food, food, I always liked making food. I blame my parents. They had a garden."
It was from your father and mother that you found your way into the kitchen. You've always like to cook since you were able to touch the stove. Fancy dishes would be your specialty. It was just something that always kept you going.
Objectives:
Join Cutlery career.
Get to level 10 in Cutlery career.
Max cooking skill
Level five nectar skill (if you have WA)
Marry a sims with Natural Cook trait
Max Gardening Skill
Manage a bake stand while a kid.
Optional:
Collect all cookbooks.
Cook all meals for family
Optional route:
Objectives:
Join and master Ghost hunting profession
Master Logic
Have a wife and kid
Catch at least 50 ghosts.
Convince at least 10 ghosts to move on
Optional:
Marry a ghost
Learn Ambrosia
Get all ghost colors on lot
Generation Fourteen
“Laziness, I wouldn‘t call it that. I‘d call it heavy thinking about tomorrow.”
You never felt like doing a lot of work. Not even for a moment did it appeal to you to play ball or go around playing tag with the other children. It wasn’t anything that interested you. In fact you’d rather spend the day watching TV or reading books. Besides it wasn't like your parents yelled at you or anything.
Objectives:
-Marry and woohoo a sim of your choice.
-Have only two kids. (with two different mothers/fathers)
-Do not get a job. (spouse can but the ‘heir’ cannot)
-Do not help kids with homework or toddler skills.
-Get another sim pregnant and have them join family household.
-Read 15 books.
-COLLECT ALL GEMS
-COLLECT BUGS
-COLLECT ROCKS
Optional:
-Don’t change dirty diapers.
-No skill that lowers fun is to be learned
-Flirt with 3 sims in town.
-No dish cleaning
-Own a pet
Generation Fifteen
Objectives:
-Adopt one child sim.
-Have a kid. (being married is optional)
-Join Military Career
-Max out Athletic skills.
-Max Hardiness skill.
-Find as many of your relatives as possible. (family tree is good for this part)
-Host a birthday party (for turning elder and child b-day) and invite all your relatives to it.
Optional:
-Have 20 friends. (ten each)
-Buy out 2 business (one each)
-Complete LTW
Generation 16 (Requires LATE NIGHT)
(optional generation)
Get Turned Into A Vampire
Get Feed On by A Vampire
Feed On A donor
Master all skills (You got the time/WA is opitional -or use BuyDebug-)
Have A love Or Two (depending if you make them a vampire)
Optional:
Make A vampire
Have Kid
Public Woohoo in at least five different spots.
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Points:
One point for each generation reached.
One point for every objective completed
One half point for ever optional objective complete
One half point for changing house to fit the style of each gen
One half point for using traits to your advantage for each gen
One half point for using traits to you disadvantage for each gen
Source (Credit): http://angelofafallen.livejournal.com/818.html#cutid1
(Rule Edit Credit): Beth Jalilie
DIFFERENCES IN THE FAMILY TREE (A NEW SIMS 3 CHALLENGE) RULES
Create a character and move them to whatever housing you want. (One that is more isolated and a smaller lot is preferred)
Rules:
Have Fun
No cheats
Third party content is allowed
Choose the heir by using the original Legacy challenge rules.
Full rules below
Points:
One point for each generation reached.
One point for every objective completed
One half point for ever optional objective complete
One half point for changing house to fit the style of each gen
One half point for using traits to your advantage for each gen
One half point for using traits to you disadvantage for each gen
(Edit: Keeping track of each generations money
- (By: Beth Jalilie )
-> Simply move each heir out of the family home and into it's own lot... and do this for each generation. This way you'll easily know how much money each generation makes.
Generation One
"I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family. "
Your family was always into the farming deal. They spent their days working hard and asked for their children to do the same. So when you turned 18, your parents surprised you with your own plot of land to continue on tradition. And having always been one to want to impress the folks. You begin creating your own small garden, dedicating your time to that rather then dealing with a dreadful 9-to-5 suit and tie job.
Objectives of generation one:
-grow a garden with every type of plant from store! (excludes egg and steak and omni-plant)
-get married, but no woohoo before married
-have a boy and a girl. Keep trying til you do! ( no watermelons or apples)
-If unable, you can always adopt the one you are missing (only use if completely necessity.)
-Master Gardner skill.
Optional objectives:
-Obtain and plant every type of plant
-Catch every type of fish
-Marry a gal/guy with "Loves Outdoors" and/or "green thumb"
-Master Fisherman Skill
-Buy a horse for riding, or a 'hunting' dog.
Generation Two
"I was expected to be a farmer like my father and siblings. I broke tradition. It was great."
Life with your hands in the dirt wasn't the life for you. You always craved to spend your time in the city and always loved when in the inner-city limits. You crave for more important things then seeing seeds sprout into plants or the days your father spent fishing, as they didn't interest you as much as your siblings. You decide not to follow the road of a farmer, but turn to business instead.
Generation Two Objectives:
- Get to level 10 on the Business Career.
- Get to level 10 in Charisma skill
- Get married, woohoo, and have kid(s).
- Have at least one kid.
Optional Objectives:
-Become enemies with your father and mother (why can't you be like your brother or/and sister?) before entering your career.
-Partner into a business (doesn't matter which)
-Make over 50,000 in family funds.
-Marry a co-worker, or even your boss
Generation 3
(WA need. If you don't have or it doesn't work on your computer see Gen 3.5 right below. Or even try doing both if you have WA)
“My parents were always working, I was left alone. So I went on trips (relationship rampages) as I grew old enough."
Your parents have always seemed to spend more time in the office then home. So you decided to go to different place and see the world outside your own town. Better then remaining at home that was for sure.
Generation Three Objectives:
-Visit all locations
-Gain all vista levels
-Master photography
-Marry a local, have kid
Optional:
-Unlock all tombs.
Generation 3.5
Obectives:
-Kiss 6 sims
-Be boyfriend/girlfriend to 2 sims then break their hearts.
-Get married and have kid(s).
-Kill spouse, then repeat above step (as many as three times)
optional to have kids with all three.
Optional:
-Keep ghosts on lot.
-Go on at least 10 dates.
Earn bad reputation and try to get rid of it
Generation Four
“The more I find, the more I type, and the more I learn of my parent's lives."
Your parents has been everywhere with rich and wonderful stories that were always told to you ever since you were little. This sparked a creative interest in you, filling you with the need to write and paint the beautiful images they spoke about.
Objectives:
-Master Writing skill
-Write at least 10 books.
-Master Painting skill
-Paint at over 20 paintings
-Marry, woohoo, have kid(s)
Optional:
-Be best friends with parents (parent)
-Get 10,000 in royalties
-paint your parents pictures,( and grandparents if still alive.)
-Paint your children and husband
Generation Five
"Though it be not quite from my parents, I learned to play the guitar, and sing simple songs."
It must be that creative gene, because you were born with a guitar in your hand. You've played it ever since you were able to pick it up, not caring if you didn't strum correctly or even well. But that you knew would get better in time. As it always does.
Objectives:
-Master Guitar skill.
-Get to the top of the Music Branch.
-Have at least three kids
-Get married
-Learn all songs (see optional)
Optional:
-Master Painting skill
(-Go visit each vacation location to learn all foreign songs if you can)
For Rock star branch:
Get a tattoo.
Have at least 3 signings
Play concert at least 10 times
Symphonic Brach:
Be friend one co-worker
Know all co-workers
Level 5 in logic
Generation Six
"I always dreamed of staying home watching the kids."
You've always wanted one of your own. So when you grew old enough you were overjoyed with knowing that you could have children one day. You'd play with your barbies, G.I. Joe, and doll house waiting for the one day to have your own babies.
Objectives:
-Adopt at least one boy and a girl (one being a child)
-Try for twins until you win!
- Teach all toddlers their skills.
-Don't have social worker come steal the kids
-Attend at least two kids weddings (all if you are adventurous. Or can)
Optional:
-Have at least five kids of your own
-Help kids with homework every night
Optional Route 6.5 (Must have LATE NIGHT!)
"You're parents were famous so you craved to be like them. You wanted to be known for talents."
Objectives:
Max Writing
Max Charisma
Get Level 5 Celebrity status
Reach top of Film career
Have a kid and get married.
Generation Seven
"There is always a bad apple in the bunch."
There was something about you. You were different then the others. Could it have been you were smothered in too much love from your parents or you were just born that way. Either way, things are going to change around here. For an evil better...
Objectives:
-Join Criminal Career
-Reach level 10 in criminal career
-Master Athletic skill
-Master Logic skill
-Marry Sim.
-Make baby (you want the perfect evil child)
-Befriend child
Optional:
Befriend 5 Sims to best friend
Pull pranks on family and neighbors
Max prank rep
Generation Eight
"I won't end up like you! I won't I won't."You were their perfect child. And you dislike it, even more so when you realized that your parents were criminals.
Objectives:
-Join and reach level 10 of Political career
-Reach max Charisma
-Throw a Political Party (can't think of name) every other day.
- Get at least 10,000 for political funds
-Steal from fund once (you can't help it, it's in your blood)
-Donate to charity every Saturday.
-Get married as adult
-Has three babies.
Optional:
Get into fight with parent.
Generation Nine
Ever since you were little you had a fascination with the people whom worked hard for the good of the people. You couldn't help but want to marry someone that had those traits and pass them onto your own kids.
Objectives:
-Woohoo a Service sim
-Have a Child with service sim
-Get a child with a hidden trait
-Kick out a kid after his birthday in becoming a young adult
-Have part-time job throughout life
Optional route:
Become a firefighter
Get the key to the city
Max Handieness skill
Max athletic skill
Have a baby (as many as you'd like)
Optional:
Rescue 5 sims from the blaze
Put out 10 fires
Get hidden trait
Generation Ten
"Playing cops and robbers as a kid, I always wanted to kick bad-guy butt."
You always wanted to take out the bad in this world. And no matter what you'd try your hardest to prevail over the evil in your town. That was your motto anyway and thus is why you trained yourself so as to be great at what you do. You got married early and had kids shortly after that so when you became an adult you were already settled down.
Objectives:
-Join Law Enforcement as adult.
-Max Logic skill
-Try Maxing out Painting skill (only when child/teen)
-Try Max Athletic skill (only when teen/young adult)
-Become best friends with your work partner
-Have a kid or two while a young adult
-Marry someone when young adult
Optional:
-Have a best friend forever as a teen
-Have at least two friends.
-Have a fight with a burglar and win.
Optional route:
Become a Private Investigator
Snoop out 10 locations
Write 5 papers of your findings
Reach level 10 of PI
Get key to the city
Have baby
Optional:
Snoop around and follow the sim of your dreams for a day or two.
Go through at least 5 garbages
Don't marry until Adult stage
Adopt a kid.
Generation Eleven
"I always wanted to be a doctor. Helping people is something I was raised on."
Your dad always taught you that people were always to be helped out. You'd help the old lady across the street if she wanted you to. Death was always something you wanted to help prevent if possible. Either way. You'd make this world better.
Objectives:
Join the Medical career
Max logic skill
Be friends with siblings and parents
Befriend Boss
Optional:
-Give a sim medical advice
-Decide gender of baby for a sim
-Befriend all co-workers
Ambitions additions:
Give vaccinations to at least 10 sims.
Marry someone you vaccinate.
Have a baby.
Generation Twelve
"I must of gotten it from my family long down the line. I was facinated with science and the earth"
Many years have passed since someone actually wanted to grow a garden. And being the only one whom has started it on it you being bad but begin getting better.
Objectives:
Join Science career
Max Gardening skill
Max Hardiness skill
Reach level 10 of Science Career
Optional:
-Resurrect two ghosts
Ambitions required
Objectives:
Become a registered inventor
Max Inventing skill
Invent 10 toys
Collect scrap at least 10 times from junk yard.
Max Handiness
Blow up things at least twice in public.
Have a kid through time machine.
Optional:
Have a death flower in your inventory at all times
Make one of your kids have the genius trait.
Marry and woohoo
Make a Simbot
Get married
Generation Thirteen
"Food, food, food, I always liked making food. I blame my parents. They had a garden."
It was from your father and mother that you found your way into the kitchen. You've always like to cook since you were able to touch the stove. Fancy dishes would be your specialty. It was just something that always kept you going.
Objectives:
Join Cutlery career.
Get to level 10 in Cutlery career.
Max cooking skill
Level five nectar skill (if you have WA)
Marry a sims with Natural Cook trait
Max Gardening Skill
Manage a bake stand while a kid.
Optional:
Collect all cookbooks.
Cook all meals for family
Optional route:
Objectives:
Join and master Ghost hunting profession
Master Logic
Have a wife and kid
Catch at least 50 ghosts.
Convince at least 10 ghosts to move on
Optional:
Marry a ghost
Learn Ambrosia
Get all ghost colors on lot
Generation Fourteen
“Laziness, I wouldn‘t call it that. I‘d call it heavy thinking about tomorrow.”
You never felt like doing a lot of work. Not even for a moment did it appeal to you to play ball or go around playing tag with the other children. It wasn’t anything that interested you. In fact you’d rather spend the day watching TV or reading books. Besides it wasn't like your parents yelled at you or anything.
Objectives:
-Marry and woohoo a sim of your choice.
-Have only two kids. (with two different mothers/fathers)
-Do not get a job. (spouse can but the ‘heir’ cannot)
-Do not help kids with homework or toddler skills.
-Get another sim pregnant and have them join family household.
-Read 15 books.
-COLLECT ALL GEMS
-COLLECT BUGS
-COLLECT ROCKS
Optional:
-Don’t change dirty diapers.
-No skill that lowers fun is to be learned
-Flirt with 3 sims in town.
-No dish cleaning
-Own a pet
Generation Fifteen
Objectives:
-Adopt one child sim.
-Have a kid. (being married is optional)
-Join Military Career
-Max out Athletic skills.
-Max Hardiness skill.
-Find as many of your relatives as possible. (family tree is good for this part)
-Host a birthday party (for turning elder and child b-day) and invite all your relatives to it.
Optional:
-Have 20 friends. (ten each)
-Buy out 2 business (one each)
-Complete LTW
Generation 16 (Requires LATE NIGHT)
(optional generation)
Get Turned Into A Vampire
Get Feed On by A Vampire
Feed On A donor
Master all skills (You got the time/WA is opitional -or use BuyDebug-)
Have A love Or Two (depending if you make them a vampire)
Optional:
Make A vampire
Have Kid
Public Woohoo in at least five different spots.
-------------------
Points:
One point for each generation reached.
One point for every objective completed
One half point for ever optional objective complete
One half point for changing house to fit the style of each gen
One half point for using traits to your advantage for each gen
One half point for using traits to you disadvantage for each gen
Source (Credit): http://angelofafallen.livejournal.com/818.html#cutid1
(Rule Edit Credit): Beth Jalilie
DIFFERENCES IN THE FAMILY TREE (A NEW SIMS 3 CHALLENGE) RULES