Today’s post is all about Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges!
Not only did The Sims 4 come out TEN years ago, but the OG Sims came out in the year 2000. 😱
Like me, you might be obsessed with continuing to play the sims, but you keep running out of ideas for keeping your sims gameplay fun and fresh.
These challenging gameplay ideas are just the solution for us!
Check out my favorite Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges!
Whether you want to spice up your legacy challenges, try a totally new challenge, or make a reality show come to life in your game, I’ve got just the challenge for you today.
So, do you think you’re up for the challenge?
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Big Brother Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges from Mod the Sims
Is there a more beautiful crossover than the obsession between reality shows like Big Brother and The Sims?!
In this challenge inspired by the Big Brother show, you’ll get 7 weeks to complete tasks and win the challenge.
The sim that fails the weekly task must leave the house until there’s one left. 🏃
The trick is, once everyone moves into the house, you can’t control them anymore!!
Read more below!
Woohoo to the Top Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by musthavemods
Ready for a challenge that turns up the heat?🌶️
This Get Famous mini-challenge lets you play as a hopeful starlet that’s just moved to Del Sol Valley and is OBSESSED with Judith Ward!
The challenge is to woohoo as many sims as possible on your way to becoming a five-star celeb.
Just make sure the paparazzi sees! 📸
Requirements: Get Famous
Taylor Swift Eras Legacy Challenge Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by gillysims
Although the Eras tour is almost over, it doesn’t have to be in TS4!
For this Eras-inspired legacy challenge, you’ll need to create 10 generations that follow Taylor’s albums in order from the OG Debut to Midnights.
Maybe you could even make up your own 11th bonus gen to match the vibe of TTPD? 💖
Gillysims has graciously written out super detailed rules and suggestions to help us complete this challenge. Linked below!
Black Widow Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by Sims4Challenges
This is one of my favorite messy and dramatic challenges to play over and over in The Sims!!
Your main goal with the Black Widow Challenge is to get married 10 times and kill all 10 spouses.
There’s even four difficulty levels, so you can choose how much of a challenge you want!
Every Life Stage Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by James Turner
For those of you that love the idea of the 100 Baby Challenge, trying this Every Life Stage Challenge might be just the thing for you!
It’s basically like a mini 100 Baby Challenge, where your main goal is to grow your household to 8 sims.
Along the way, each life stage comes with its own set of challenges.
If you want an easy way to track your progress, visit James Turner’s website (linked below) to check off your completed tasks as you go for FREE!
Every Occult Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by James Turner
Even though this occult-filled challenge only has three rules, don’t let that fool you into thinking it’ll be a walk in the park.
The main rules are:
- Have a household of 8 Sims with each different occult and one regular Sim.
- Be visited by various NPCs, two at a time.
- Your regular Sim needs to transform into two temporary lifestates.
I think you’ll love this fun way to try a new style of gameplay in TS4!
Tiny Town Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by Deligracy
If you’re the type of simmer that loves storylines, decorating, and meeting objectives, this is the PERFECT challenge for you!
Try to complete your Tiny Town by building 7 tiny homes.
Each home has to match 7 different sims’ desires and skills.
Find Deli’s sims and Tiny Town lot at the link below, or create your own!
Bromance Legacy Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by Maice Nation
You may have tried a legacy challenge before, but I’ll bet you haven’t tried one this siicckkk dude. Bet.
For this Bromance Legacy challenge, you’ll try to survive ten gens of best bros.
Family Reign Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by Shewolf13
Another cool twist on a ten generation legacy challenge, the Family Reign challenge gives you the chance to build a true dynasty.
The unique thing about this challenge is that you’ll need to fill at least three other houses in your chosen starting town.
Then, you’ll try to keep them filled for as many generations as possible with all the wealth and fame you can gather!
Love Island Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by Scarlet-V
PREVIOUSSSLLYYY ONNNNN LOVE ISLAND… 📢
Y’all who’s watching Love Island UK this summer?
Bring alll that juicy drama to your game with eliminations, recoupling, and a winning couple at the end in this Love Island Challenge for The Sims!
Horror Legacy Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by SopranoSims
For all you horror movie fans out there, this legacy challenge is just what you need to spice up your sims game!
Each generation in this challenge was inspired by a different horror movie.
Can you complete each of these seven scarrryyy generations?
Not So Scary Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by itsmaggira
Now a challenge that’s a better fit for us scaredy cats, the Not So Scary challenge.
Inspired by the OG Not So Berry challenge, except this challenge is occult only!
Greek Gods Legacy Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by CowPlaants
Channel your inner Greek god/goddess and buckle up for this TWELVE gen legacy challenge.
Start with Zeus or Hera and build your Grecian family legacy!
The Unpacking Experience Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by marylyns special interests
I am OBSESSED with the game Unpacking.
If you haven’t heard of it, it’s literally a game all about unpacking and organizing boxes throughout your character’s life stages. 🥺
Inspired by the game, this challenge has you meet goals along the way as you to go through different stages: from your childhood home alll the way to your dream home!
Globetrotter Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by Moonfi
Where my girlies at that have bought allll the packs, but find themselves only playing their favs?
This challenge is kind of like a diet Rags to Riches challenge help you fall back in love with SO many packs!
Requirements: Seasons, Island Living, Eco Lifestyle, Snowy Escape, Outdoor Retreat, Jungle Adventure, Strangerville, Realm of Magic or Vampires, Nifty Knitting + any pack you’d like to enrich your gameplay.
The World After Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by DeathbyPufferfish
Although the creator says this could be played as a legacy challenge to keep the gameplay going, it was not originally created to be one.
So if you’re looking for a challenge without playing for generation after generation, give this apocalyptic challenge a try!
Puffer Pursuit Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by DeathbyPufferfish
Look at the tagline for this challenge and tell me you’re not immediately hooked.
“Puffer Pursuit: a very deadly bachelorette challenge!”
This bachelorette-style challenge follows a three day cycle, which ends in an elimination ceremony a.k.a. unaliving the eliminated sim. 😈
Beginner’s Drama Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by cosmoo
We LOVEEE a base-game only challenge!
This challenge asks you to complete eight generations, each with their own wild and wacky goals to fulfill.
Tip: Use the google doc (within the link below) to see allll the rules, goals, backstories, and helpful tips/ resources from the creator.
Forgotten Realms Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by anxiousmoodlet
This legacy challenge was inspired by Dungeons and Dragons!
Complete each generation by playing out this super detailed and imaginative gameplay challenge!
Think you’ve got what it takes to see this legacy challenge through from bard to sorcerer all the way to the fighter?
Wanderlust Legacy Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by cowplant pizza
Another unique legacy challenge that has you focus on staying in one world for each generation.
Although you’re allowed to edit the towns and townies before you start, once you officially begin the challenge, you can’t edit the towns. Choose wisely!
Marry someone from your world to continue your legacy and unlock your chance to move on to the next world!
Requirements: All EPs
Cowplant Farm Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by simsation nation
Think it’s tough to keep one cowplant alive? Try ten.
Give this challenge a go by completing at least three of the six challenge goals.
But, be careful, you’ll lose points for doing certain tasks.
Spoiler alert: getting eaten by a cowplant will cost you cost you ten points. Ouch.
Moodlet Mayhem Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by Ravynlee
Although this challenge was designed for TS3, I think it’s too fun not to try in TS4, too!
Grab something to tally your score for this challenge.
For every positive moodlet, you get +1 point. But, you guessed it, for every negative moodlet, you get -1 point.
Learn more about how to complete this chaotic and iconic challenge at the link below!
Extreme Dumpster Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by Purple Thistles
This challenge combines all the hardest and most fun parts of rags to riches and legacy challenges.
Choose the regular challenge and try to complete the Swimming in Cash aspiration in as few generations as possible.
Or, roll up your sleeves and give hard mode a try by completing the Mansion Baron aspiration in as few generations as possible.
Requirements: Eco Lifestyle
Big Sister Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by poballa
After your teen’s parent “accidentally” got stuck in that pool where the ladder mysteriously disappeared, you’ve found yourself and your younger sibling left to fend for yourselves.
Set your lifespan to long and see if you can earn money while you figure out how to take care of your younger sibling (and yourself)!
Patchwork Legacy Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges by EffyApples
Now that you’re almost to the end of my challenge round-up, you mayyy be feeling a little overwhelmed with wanting to do all the challenges but not having enough time!
The creator of this challenge knows just how you’re feeling.
Pick your favorite legacy challenges and use a random number generator to choose your first challenge.
Continue randomly selecting each element of the challenge (which generation you’ll start with, etc.
More deets below! 🥰
And that’s a wrap on my favorite Sims 4 Gameplay Challenges!
Didn’t I tell you I was bringing some great gameplay inspo for you today?!
Comment below: Which gameplay challenge will you try first?
What other gameplay challenges do you recommend?
Happy simming! Dag dag 👋