Local Color - Legacy Challenge
Hi all, I'd been looking for a challenge like this, and couldn't find one, so I started playtesting this. I'm not finished the challenge, but I'm far enough along to have made some good revisions, an...
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The Worlds
The worlds are adjacent to one another in this order.
- If you don't have one of these worlds installed in your game, then the worlds next to it take its place. For example, I don't have Sulani, so for me Glimmerbrook and Tartosa are adjacent to each other.
- If you install a pack that includes a new world while you're playing the challenge, you can choose whether to insert it between two worlds you haven't lived in yet, or to ignore it.
- If you imagine the geography differently in your game, go ahead and change the order around... before you start playing :)
Optional challenges are provided for some worlds.
Optional challenge for builders: Some worlds have a prize community lot. Create the given type of community lot to make social life in that world more special.
Willow Creek
Local tradition: Live music (either attending or performing)
Careers: Athlete, Culinary, Entertainer, Secret Agent, Tech Guru, Detective, Doctor, Politician, Gardener, Education, Law, Salaryperson, Veterinarian, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Brown
Optional challenge: People care a lot about fitness here. Sims must stay physically fit (using any means you wish).
Optional build: An Arts Center or Museum that can double as a concert venue and wedding/party venue
Newcrest
Local tradition: Grilling food away from your home lot
Careers: Athlete, Culinary, Entertainer, Detective, Doctor, Education, Law, Civil Designer, Veterinarian, All part-time jobs except Diver and Lifeguard, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Maroon
Optional challenge: People don't care much about art here. Paintings cannot be sold, unless taken to an adjacent world to be sold in the portable art gallery object or an owned retail lot in one of those worlds
Optional build: A great place for kids to play in all kinds of weather
San Myshuno
Local tradition: Bothering the neighbors
Careers: Every job is available except Astronaut, Scientist, Gardener, Military, Conservationist, Diver, Fisherman and Lifeguard
Color: Light blue
Optional challenge: Only enter your home lot to sleep, to bathe, for baby care, and for holiday activities. All other activities must be done at other lots or in neighborhood terrain.
Magnolia Promenade
Local tradition: Retail shopping
Careers: Business, Culinary, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Critic, Social Media, Engineer, Civil Designer, Salaryperson, Interior Decorator, All part-time jobs except Lifeguard, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Peach
Copperdale
Local tradition: Posting to social media
Careers: Business, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Social Media, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot
Color: Copper
Optional challenge: All teens in the household must attend active high school at least three days a week each.
Del Sol Valley
Local tradition: Taking selfies
Careers: Business, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Writer, Scientist, Politician, Social Media, Paranormal Investigator, Interior Decorator, all part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Dark blue
Strangerville
Local tradition: Talking to plants
Careers: Astronaut, Athlete, Freelance Writer, Freelance Crafter, Writer, Scientist, Actor, Military, Engineer, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Barista, Fast Food, Manual Laborer, Retail, Owning a retail lot
Color: Purple
Optional challenge: The internet hasn't reached residences here yet. Sims can only use their phones to call (including calling for a delivery or service) and text and play games, computers only to write and practice programming and play games. Online activities must be done from a community lot that has its own computers.
Optional build: People here can be a little paranoid about partying in the open. Create a bar, club or other party venue that's entirely underground.
Chestnut Ridge
Local tradition: Complimenting people on their hats
(Compliment Outfit to a sim who is wearing a hat)
Careers: Military, Criminal, Detective, Education, Law, Paranormal Investigator, Scientist, Astronaut, Engineer, Painter, Writer, All part-time and freelance careers except Diver and Lifeguard, Veterinarian, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Chestnut
Optional challenge: Have your home serve as either a bar or a barn-dance venue for the community, by any gameplay means you choose.
Oasis Springs
Local tradition: Infidelity
Careers: Astronaut, Business, Criminal, Entertainer, Freelance Programmer, Style Influencer, Scientist, Actor, Military, Engineer, Civil Designer, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Barista, Fast Food, Manual Laborer, Retail, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Sand
Optional challenge: People here don't read much. Writers living here may not sell books for publication. They may sell books only at a retail store or sales table in one of the adjacent worlds (not in Oasis Springs).
Optional build: Downtown bar scene. Create four different bars in the downtown area at bottom left.
San Sequoia
Local tradition: Tabletop games (puzzles, Simbles, cards, Don't Wake the Llama etc)
Careers: All careers are available except Diver and Conservationist
Color: Silver
Optional challenge: Have houseguests for as close to 100% of the time as possible, without violating the travel rules.
Evergreen Harbor
Local tradition: Dumpster diving
Careers: Astronaut, Entertainer, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Writer, Scientist, Gardener, Military, Civil Designer, Paranormal Investigator, Veterinarian, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Retail, Fisherman, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Light green
Optional challenge: After you create your initial home here, you cannot buy anything new from the build/buy menu.
Moonwood Mill
Local tradition: Swimming
Careers: Astronaut, Freelance Artist, Freelance Writer, Painter, Secret Agent, Writer, Gardener, Civil Designer, Veterinarian, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Diver, Fisherman, Lifeguard
Color: Dark green
Optional challenge: Werewolves are depleting the local meat supply. All households living here must eat vegetarian, unless there is a werewolf in the household.
Forgotten Hollow
Local tradition: Staying up all night and sleeping during the day
Careers: Freelance Artist, Freelance Writer, Freelance Fashion Photographer, Painter, Secret Agent, Writer, Conservationist, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Fisherman
Color: Black
Optional challenge: It's pretty dark here. Sims cannot garden.
Optional build: A house of worship, movie theatre or wedding venue with pipe organ
Glimmerbrook
Local tradition: Cooking in cauldrons
Careers: Culinary, Freelance Artist, Freelance Writer, Freelance Crafter, Painter, Secret Agent, Gardener, Conservationist, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Fisherman
Color: Lavender
Optional build: Spellcasters could really use a place to have fun. Create a magical Lounge or Nightclub.
Optional challenge: There's something in the water... normal medical care doesn't seem to work for residents of Glimmerbrook. Babies must be born at home, and you may not order medicine.
Sulani
Local tradition: Kava parties
Careers: Culinary, Painter, Secret Agent, Gardener, Conservationist, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Retail, Diver, Fisherman, Lifeguard, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Orange
Optional challenge: The helicopter to adjacent worlds only operates on Fridays and Sundays. These are the only days when you can get off the island.
Tomarang
Local tradition: Visiting neighbors
Careers: All careers are available except Astronaut and Military
Color: Yellow-green
Optional challenge: Survive for a generation without ever directing a sim to clean anything (including hiring a maid or Bonehilda)
Optional building challenge: A place for the residents of Tomarang to remember their deceased loved ones
Tartosa
Local tradition: Singing in public (or Comedy if you don't have singing in your game)
Careers: Criminal, Culinary, Secret Agent, Critic, Conservationist, Law, Interior Decorator, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Pink
Optional challenge: Tartosa culture is too relaxed for anyone to concentrate on work tasks at home. No working from home while living here. (You can keep a work-from-home career if you always either go into the office or take PTO.)
Optional build: a fancy restaurant (or a fancy bar or lounge with food available, if you don't have Dine Out)
Windenburg
Local tradition: Group dances
Careers: All jobs are available except Astronaut, Military, and Paranormal Investigator
Color: Yellow
Optional build: A library that houses the world's finest literature... and has a hidden secret area for an event, club, or nefarious activity of your choice
Britechester
Local tradition: Keg parties
Careers: Athlete, Business, Criminal, Entertainer, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Tech Guru, Writer, Scientist, Detective, Doctor, Critic, Politician, Social Media, Gardener, Education, Engineer, Law, Salaryperson, Veterinarian, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Gray, plus the colors of the university you attend, if you wish
Optional build: Students need a place to work off all those calories from dorm food. Create a gym that appeals to college students.
Henford-on-Bagley
Local tradition: Giving canned goods as gifts
Careers: Athlete, Criminal, All freelance careers, Writer, Gardener, Conservationist, Education, Veterinarian, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Diver, Fisherman
Color: Gold
Optional challenge: Own at least one livestock animal
Brindleton Bay
Local tradition: Fishing
Careers: Culinary, Freelance Artist, Freelance Programmer, Freelance Writer, Scientist, Doctor, Detective, Gardener, Education, Engineer, Salaryperson, Veterinarian, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: White
Optional challenge: Own a dog who can't be trusted on its own at home. Anytime the whole household is out, the dog has to come along.
Mt. Komorebi
Local tradition: Drinking tea
Careers: Athlete, Business, Culinary, All freelance careers, Secret Agent, Style Influencer, Tech Guru, Detective, Politician, Social Media, Education, Engineer, Law, Civil Designer, Salaryperson, Interior Decorator, Babysitter, Barista, Manual Laborer, Fisherman, Streamer, Simfluencer, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Red
Optional challenge: It's rude to refuse invitations here. You must accept all invitations that you receive from other sims for festivals, dates, visits etc. as long as both you and the sim inviting you are allowed to travel to the destination.
Mt. Komorebi is adjacent to Willow Creek.
The worlds are adjacent to one another in this order.
- If you don't have one of these worlds installed in your game, then the worlds next to it take its place. For example, I don't have Sulani, so for me Glimmerbrook and Tartosa are adjacent to each other.
- If you install a pack that includes a new world while you're playing the challenge, you can choose whether to insert it between two worlds you haven't lived in yet, or to ignore it.
- If you imagine the geography differently in your game, go ahead and change the order around... before you start playing :)
Optional challenges are provided for some worlds.
Optional challenge for builders: Some worlds have a prize community lot. Create the given type of community lot to make social life in that world more special.
Willow Creek
Local tradition: Live music (either attending or performing)
Careers: Athlete, Culinary, Entertainer, Secret Agent, Tech Guru, Detective, Doctor, Politician, Gardener, Education, Law, Salaryperson, Veterinarian, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Brown
Optional challenge: People care a lot about fitness here. Sims must stay physically fit (using any means you wish).
Optional build: An Arts Center or Museum that can double as a concert venue and wedding/party venue
Newcrest
Local tradition: Grilling food away from your home lot
Careers: Athlete, Culinary, Entertainer, Detective, Doctor, Education, Law, Civil Designer, Veterinarian, All part-time jobs except Diver and Lifeguard, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Maroon
Optional challenge: People don't care much about art here. Paintings cannot be sold, unless taken to an adjacent world to be sold in the portable art gallery object or an owned retail lot in one of those worlds
Optional build: A great place for kids to play in all kinds of weather
San Myshuno
Local tradition: Bothering the neighbors
Careers: Every job is available except Astronaut, Scientist, Gardener, Military, Conservationist, Diver, Fisherman and Lifeguard
Color: Light blue
Optional challenge: Only enter your home lot to sleep, to bathe, for baby care, and for holiday activities. All other activities must be done at other lots or in neighborhood terrain.
Magnolia Promenade
Local tradition: Retail shopping
Careers: Business, Culinary, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Critic, Social Media, Engineer, Civil Designer, Salaryperson, Interior Decorator, All part-time jobs except Lifeguard, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Peach
Copperdale
Local tradition: Posting to social media
Careers: Business, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Social Media, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot
Color: Copper
Optional challenge: All teens in the household must attend active high school at least three days a week each.
Del Sol Valley
Local tradition: Taking selfies
Careers: Business, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Writer, Scientist, Politician, Social Media, Paranormal Investigator, Interior Decorator, all part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Dark blue
Strangerville
Local tradition: Talking to plants
Careers: Astronaut, Athlete, Freelance Writer, Freelance Crafter, Writer, Scientist, Actor, Military, Engineer, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Barista, Fast Food, Manual Laborer, Retail, Owning a retail lot
Color: Purple
Optional challenge: The internet hasn't reached residences here yet. Sims can only use their phones to call (including calling for a delivery or service) and text and play games, computers only to write and practice programming and play games. Online activities must be done from a community lot that has its own computers.
Optional build: People here can be a little paranoid about partying in the open. Create a bar, club or other party venue that's entirely underground.
Chestnut Ridge
Local tradition: Complimenting people on their hats
(Compliment Outfit to a sim who is wearing a hat)
Careers: Military, Criminal, Detective, Education, Law, Paranormal Investigator, Scientist, Astronaut, Engineer, Painter, Writer, All part-time and freelance careers except Diver and Lifeguard, Veterinarian, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Chestnut
Optional challenge: Have your home serve as either a bar or a barn-dance venue for the community, by any gameplay means you choose.
Oasis Springs
Local tradition: Infidelity
Careers: Astronaut, Business, Criminal, Entertainer, Freelance Programmer, Style Influencer, Scientist, Actor, Military, Engineer, Civil Designer, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Barista, Fast Food, Manual Laborer, Retail, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Sand
Optional challenge: People here don't read much. Writers living here may not sell books for publication. They may sell books only at a retail store or sales table in one of the adjacent worlds (not in Oasis Springs).
Optional build: Downtown bar scene. Create four different bars in the downtown area at bottom left.
San Sequoia
Local tradition: Tabletop games (puzzles, Simbles, cards, Don't Wake the Llama etc)
Careers: All careers are available except Diver and Conservationist
Color: Silver
Optional challenge: Have houseguests for as close to 100% of the time as possible, without violating the travel rules.
Evergreen Harbor
Local tradition: Dumpster diving
Careers: Astronaut, Entertainer, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Writer, Scientist, Gardener, Military, Civil Designer, Paranormal Investigator, Veterinarian, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Retail, Fisherman, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Light green
Optional challenge: After you create your initial home here, you cannot buy anything new from the build/buy menu.
Moonwood Mill
Local tradition: Swimming
Careers: Astronaut, Freelance Artist, Freelance Writer, Painter, Secret Agent, Writer, Gardener, Civil Designer, Veterinarian, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Diver, Fisherman, Lifeguard
Color: Dark green
Optional challenge: Werewolves are depleting the local meat supply. All households living here must eat vegetarian, unless there is a werewolf in the household.
Forgotten Hollow
Local tradition: Staying up all night and sleeping during the day
Careers: Freelance Artist, Freelance Writer, Freelance Fashion Photographer, Painter, Secret Agent, Writer, Conservationist, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Fisherman
Color: Black
Optional challenge: It's pretty dark here. Sims cannot garden.
Optional build: A house of worship, movie theatre or wedding venue with pipe organ
Glimmerbrook
Local tradition: Cooking in cauldrons
Careers: Culinary, Freelance Artist, Freelance Writer, Freelance Crafter, Painter, Secret Agent, Gardener, Conservationist, Paranormal Investigator, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Fisherman
Color: Lavender
Optional build: Spellcasters could really use a place to have fun. Create a magical Lounge or Nightclub.
Optional challenge: There's something in the water... normal medical care doesn't seem to work for residents of Glimmerbrook. Babies must be born at home, and you may not order medicine.
Sulani
Local tradition: Kava parties
Careers: Culinary, Painter, Secret Agent, Gardener, Conservationist, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Retail, Diver, Fisherman, Lifeguard, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Orange
Optional challenge: The helicopter to adjacent worlds only operates on Fridays and Sundays. These are the only days when you can get off the island.
Tomarang
Local tradition: Visiting neighbors
Careers: All careers are available except Astronaut and Military
Color: Yellow-green
Optional challenge: Survive for a generation without ever directing a sim to clean anything (including hiring a maid or Bonehilda)
Optional building challenge: A place for the residents of Tomarang to remember their deceased loved ones
Tartosa
Local tradition: Singing in public (or Comedy if you don't have singing in your game)
Careers: Criminal, Culinary, Secret Agent, Critic, Conservationist, Law, Interior Decorator, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Pink
Optional challenge: Tartosa culture is too relaxed for anyone to concentrate on work tasks at home. No working from home while living here. (You can keep a work-from-home career if you always either go into the office or take PTO.)
Optional build: a fancy restaurant (or a fancy bar or lounge with food available, if you don't have Dine Out)
Windenburg
Local tradition: Group dances
Careers: All jobs are available except Astronaut, Military, and Paranormal Investigator
Color: Yellow
Optional build: A library that houses the world's finest literature... and has a hidden secret area for an event, club, or nefarious activity of your choice
Britechester
Local tradition: Keg parties
Careers: Athlete, Business, Criminal, Entertainer, All freelance careers, Style Influencer, Tech Guru, Writer, Scientist, Detective, Doctor, Critic, Politician, Social Media, Gardener, Education, Engineer, Law, Salaryperson, Veterinarian, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Gray, plus the colors of the university you attend, if you wish
Optional build: Students need a place to work off all those calories from dorm food. Create a gym that appeals to college students.
Henford-on-Bagley
Local tradition: Giving canned goods as gifts
Careers: Athlete, Criminal, All freelance careers, Writer, Gardener, Conservationist, Education, Veterinarian, Babysitter, Manual Laborer, Diver, Fisherman
Color: Gold
Optional challenge: Own at least one livestock animal
Brindleton Bay
Local tradition: Fishing
Careers: Culinary, Freelance Artist, Freelance Programmer, Freelance Writer, Scientist, Doctor, Detective, Gardener, Education, Engineer, Salaryperson, Veterinarian, All part-time jobs, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: White
Optional challenge: Own a dog who can't be trusted on its own at home. Anytime the whole household is out, the dog has to come along.
Mt. Komorebi
Local tradition: Drinking tea
Careers: Athlete, Business, Culinary, All freelance careers, Secret Agent, Style Influencer, Tech Guru, Detective, Politician, Social Media, Education, Engineer, Law, Civil Designer, Salaryperson, Interior Decorator, Babysitter, Barista, Manual Laborer, Fisherman, Streamer, Simfluencer, Owning a retail lot or restaurant
Color: Red
Optional challenge: It's rude to refuse invitations here. You must accept all invitations that you receive from other sims for festivals, dates, visits etc. as long as both you and the sim inviting you are allowed to travel to the destination.
Mt. Komorebi is adjacent to Willow Creek.
