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them1dn1ghtfa3ry
New Traveler
3 years ago
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Neighborhood Stories: Sims not having babies or adopting children.

Product: The Sims 4 Platform:PC Which language are you playing the game in? English How often does the bug occur? Every time (100%) What is your current game version number? 198.158.1020 What ex...
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    flauschtrud
    3 years ago

    There are some rather complex metrics that determine if Neighborhood Stories get triggered or not and for pregnancy and adoption it's related to the number of kids in your save (I think the relative amount compared to the total population).

    So it could be possible that your save already has a bunch of kids (played and unplayed households) which could make it quite unlikely for new pregnancies and adoptions to get triggered.

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flauschtrud
Seasoned Ace
3 years ago

There are some rather complex metrics that determine if Neighborhood Stories get triggered or not and for pregnancy and adoption it's related to the number of kids in your save (I think the relative amount compared to the total population).

So it could be possible that your save already has a bunch of kids (played and unplayed households) which could make it quite unlikely for new pregnancies and adoptions to get triggered.

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them1dn1ghtfa3ry
New Traveler
2 years ago
@flauschtrud That's very interesting and not something I've heard anyone else say. It's also something very possible given that would apply to my saved game. I'm going to have to experiment with that. Thanks for the message, it's given me something different to consider.

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