How Random is Sims 4 Really?
So let me start with a real life example. I live up a one-lane gravel dead-end road in rural America. Yesterday, I was on my way home from a doctor's appointment when I got to a sharp turn just bef...
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They did try to add randomness over the years but as people have said, it felt like they could never really balance them. This caused a lot of discussions in the community where people felt that these events happened too often or never happened.
People wanted to play the game differently, some people wanted something random to happen to their household and some people wanted everything to happen a certain way and the game could not offer many options for those players to customize it.
It seemed to be difficult to achieve a happy medium so a lot of events are triggered by the player these days. You increase your chances of getting abducted by aliens by being in the scientist career and talking to aliens for example.
People wanted to play the game differently, some people wanted something random to happen to their household and some people wanted everything to happen a certain way and the game could not offer many options for those players to customize it.
It seemed to be difficult to achieve a happy medium so a lot of events are triggered by the player these days. You increase your chances of getting abducted by aliens by being in the scientist career and talking to aliens for example.
