[Traits] Add, Update/Refresh or Overhaul?
I have my starting notes, but feel free to add your own. Also, note a concept of making some pack traits, cross-pack traits so you can get from other packs as well. Generally, I think all older trai...
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Honestly, most traits add nothing to the personality of the Sim. I suggest this a while ago but traits need three things to improve gameplay:
- Desired action: an action that a Sim wants to do with the trait and when they don't do it, they get upset. The longer you don't do the action, the more upset they get.
- Undesired actions: Things a Sim with that trait would never do. The more you have your Sim do these things, the more upset they get.
- Relationship boots: Sims with certain traits make friends with Sims with similar traits quicker and enemies with conflicting traits slower.
Honestly, I feel a lot of traits in the game are pack filler or should be likes/dislikes. Another system we have is lifestyles. This gets to be too much noise for a Sim's personality that does nothing to change their behavior.
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