EgonVM's Ultimate NPC Making Guide 2.0
So yeah, due to how these forums work with the spoilers, the original guide is somewhat messed up and updating it would result in loss of information. So, after some consideration, I've decided to m...
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NPC Making List
These are listed by pack. Each pack will also have two sub-replies: for service sims (those that appear when hired or to fill a role) and for background sims (those mostly non-important sims to liven the air).
I will also include a list of NPC roles within the links too. If you'd like to find them, for now, I'd suggest Control+F as I don't know how to link them for now.
- Base Game
- Expansion Packs:
- Game Packs:
- Stuff Packs:
Producer & Director
One producer is chosen as a director of the gig (depending on the gig and director's career level). The other producers that didn't get the director role are the background characters in the movie set.
📝Simply Assign a Career/Trait
✅️ career_Adult_NPC_Producer
This career has 5 levels:- Producer: They only appear in the background.
- Commercial Director: Can be the director in Commercial gigs.
- Daytime TV Director: Can be the director in Daytime TV gigs.
- Prime Time TV Director: Can be the director in Prime Time TV gigs.
- Film Director: Can be the director in Film gigs.
They must be in the appropriate career level to appear as director.
✅️ Young adult or older
🟡 To appear as a producer, they mustn't be the director of the current gig.
❌️ GhostYou need to use these cheats on these sims (to equip the career and to promote it to the appropriate level):
careers.add_career career_Adult_NPC_Producer careers.promote career_Adult_NPC_ProducerRemember, playing with the sim again will remove their role.
Template:
There are no special templates for this role.Hair and Makeup Stylist
These sims appear in Movie Studios to get the actor's make-up and hair ready for the gig.
📝Simply Assign a Career/Trait
✅️ career_Adult_NPC_HairMakeupChair_Stylist
✅️ Young adult or older
❌️ Ghost
❌️ Father WinterYou need to use this cheats on these sims:
careers.add_career career_Adult_NPC_HairMakeupChair_StylistRemember, playing with the sim again will remove their role.
Template:
There are no special templates for this role.Costume Stylist
These sims appear in Movie Studios to get the actor's costume ready for the gig.
📝Simply Assign a Career/Trait
✅️ career_Adult_NPC_WardrobePedestal_Stylist
✅️ Young adult or older
❌️ Ghost
❌️ Father WinterYou need to use this cheats on these sims:
careers.add_career career_Adult_NPC_WardrobePedestal_StylistRemember, playing with the sim again will remove their role.
Template:
There are no special templates for this role.
Fan
Sims with fame level 2 or higher get sims gathering around them as fans.
👨👩👧👦Out of Control
✅️ Child or older
🟡 Alien (if they have met the celebrity) (Teen and older)
❌️ Ghost
❌️ Any fame levels
❌️ Paparazzi
❌️ Feud target
❌️ Father WinterThis one is out of control. You can use these cheats if you want (to change their behavior):
traits.equip_trait trait_CelebrityFans_Nervous traits.equip_trait trait_CelebrityFans_Social traits.equip_trait trait_CelebrityFans_TouchyTemplate:
There are no special templates for this role.Stan
Obsessed fans for sims with Stan quirk. Getting the quirk get a stan assigned to your sim, making them stalk your sim.
👨👩👧👦Out of Control
✅️ relationshipBit_FanStan_Stan
✅️ Relationship Friendship bar 35+
✅️ Teen or older
❌️ Ghost
❌️ Any fame levels
❌️ Paparazzi
❌️ Feud target
❌️ Toddler
❌️ Alien
❌️ Father WinterThis is rather a relationship bit equipped. Cheat for this is forgotten for now unfortunately...
Template:
There are no special templates for this role.
