Needy Trait (Patreon)

Introducing the "Needy" Trait Mod for The Sims 4! Unveil a new layer of emotional complexity as your Sims take on this distinctive trait that adds depth and challenge to their relationships and interactions. Sims with the Needy trait yearn for constant attention and reassurance, making their lives a captivating whirlwind of emotional highs and lows.

Needy Sims require an abundance of affection and validation to maintain their emotional well-being. They thrive on close connections and personal validation.

This trait introduces four unique interactions that reflect the unique struggles and charms of Needy Sims:

• Beg for Attention: Needy Sims might feel a sudden urge to attract the spotlight, making them approach others to beg for attention. Whether it's through playful antics or an earnest plea, they'll do whatever it takes to become the center of someone's world, even if it's just for a moment.

• Ask for Reassurance: The fear of being forgotten or unloved can overwhelm Needy Sims, prompting them to seek constant reassurance from friends, family, or partners. They'll initiate heart-to-heart conversations to hear the comforting words they long for, making it essential to have patience and understanding when dealing with their emotional needs.

• Set Unrealistic Expectations: Needy Sims often crave grand gestures and excessive displays of affection. With this interaction, they'll express their desire for lavish gifts, extravagant outings, or over-the-top romantic gestures. Balancing these expectations with reality can be a delicate challenge, as satisfying their desires might not always be feasible.

• Discuss Fear of Abandonment: Deep-seated fears can lead Needy Sims to engage in heartfelt conversations about their fear of being abandoned. Sharing their vulnerabilities with loved ones helps build stronger connections and offers opportunities to comfort and reassure them.

Navigating life with a Needy Sim can be an emotional rollercoaster, but it also presents an opportunity for rewarding and heartwarming interactions. As friends, family, or romantic partners learn to adapt and meet their emotional needs, relationships can evolve into profound and fulfilling connections.

Public Access September 20th.

• French by Mollory

• Spanish by Morzat

• Brazilian Portuguese by Mutsvki

**UPDATE v1.1**

• Updated minor tuning errors

**UPDATE v1.2**

• Fixed Spanish translation showing up instead of English

**UPDATE v1.3**

• Fixed tuning group IDs

**UPDATE v1.6**

• Updated translations by Mutsvki, Portuguese

• Deleted duplicate string tables for Spanish and English

• Please update to latest version

• Download "Plumlace-Needy-Trait v1.6.zip" from this post

• Move contents to your mods folder

• XML Injector by Scumbumbo is required for this mod

Please join me on Discord if you encounter any problems. I cannot troubleshoot on Patreon.