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Needs, moods and skills, your home, health and family.

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  1. Needs, moods and skillsYour six needs are Hunger 🍛, Energy ⚡, Fun 🎉, Social 💬, Hygiene 🫧 and Bladder 🚽. Each runs from 0–100% and drops in real time. Your mood is affected by your needs and feeling…
  2. Your home: views and camerasYou can see your home in three views:
  3. Using things at homeTap furniture to see what you can do with it. Actions can improve your needs or skills and may make your Sim feel good. You can also select several furniture pieces, change their…
  4. Buy mode, decorating and storageTap Buy, browse or search the catalogue, then tap an item. Add several items to your basket or use the price filter.
  5. Moving, renting and buying homesPhone → Houses lists homes you can rent or buy in your city.
  6. Health and hospitalNeglecting your needs can make you sick with malaria, typhoid, food poisoning or catarrh. Sickness drains you, and serious sickness stops you working.
  7. Dating, engagement and marriageYou can date up to 10 baes who are real players, or date one townsperson. You can have up to 4 spouses. With another player, you can get engaged, marry, have children and live tog…
  8. Children and ageingEngaged or married couples can have up to 3 children. Sims do not age and have no birthdays. Babies reach milestones over real days, and children have game ages.
  9. Goals, Wishes and PerksStarter goals teach you the basics. Wishes reward you with ✨ blessings. Perks are permanent boosts you buy with blessings.
  10. Rooms and partitionsDividers split a room and can join end to end to make walls and corners. You can also use Room Walls and Room Doors to split a room, including to make an ensuite.
  11. Home extensionsExtend a home you own. Each extension adds 2 tiles along the right wall and the front. Your furniture stays in place.
  12. Duplex homes and the floor buttonSix homes have two floors, with a master suite, family lounge, bedrooms and a bathroom. You can find them in Ikate, Magodo, Ikoyi and Banana Island in Lagos, Old GRA in Port Harco…
  13. Hiring a decoratorYou can pay another player through Hustle to decorate your home. They can work while you’re offline. You only pay for new pieces if you accept their look.
  14. Guests and visitsVisit other players’ homes or let them visit yours. Guests can sit, lounge, watch TV and use house chat. You can see each other move while you’re visiting, and chat lines appear a…
  15. Moving in togetherYou and your bae can share a home. The host pays the rent. You can chip in and rearrange the home. The home’s owner pays for new pieces you add through Arrange if they accept them.
  16. Gem huntOne gem hides somewhere in the city each day. A riddle tells you where to look.
  17. Family lifeFamily lets you spend time with your children, invite relatives to live with you or stay over, visit your bae for the weekend, propose with a ring, make a will and get divorced.
  18. More for your home: floors, lifts, rooftops, storage and open homesYou can add space to some homes, furnish rooftops, store furniture and use another home you own in the same city for parties. You can also open your home for visits and ratings, o…

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Last updated 14 Nov 2026 · Handbook version 67 · Applies to the game as of 14 Nov 2026 (build 1794693678)