🎶✨ Welcome to Mixtape Generations: The Legacy Challenge! ✨🎶
I'm so excited to share this legacy challenge I've been working on! Welcome to the Mixtape Generations. This legacy challenge encompasses all of my favourite gameplay objectives which I wanted to share with the Sims community! They may be ones you love too or ones you don't normally play.
This challenge is based upon Vibes & Fame.
Each generation is a Mixtape, a genre with a story and a completely different vibe. The idea is that each generations sim, persona, styles and attitude is in the vibe of the Mixtape Genre.
Each Mixtape Generation has their traits, career, aspiration, relationship, babies and fame requirements. Then come the Rules. There are the Rules and then the Hidden Tracks which are rules that make the game trickier, weirder, wackier or more exciting.
I've created 10 visual graphics of the Mixtape Generations but here is a link for the text post which has more detailed storylines and information.
I'm also going to make Sims for each generation that will be available in the gallery or in a Patreon Collection.
Please tag me and Mixtape Generations if you play!
Text Post - If you want more detailed explanations, view the text post version here.
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Patreon - Sim Downloads for each generation
Equestrian Career Mod
Famous Pastry Chef Aspiration
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Music Genre Theme: Each generation must represent a different genre of music (e.g pop, country, rap, indie etc).
Theme Expression: The sim of each generation must:
Have outfits, hairstyles, eye colour, accessories inspired by their music theme
Decorate their home inspired by their music theme
Display daily actions inspired by their music theme
Money Cheats: You can use freerealestate for your first home but no money cheats are allowed after this
General Cheats: No cheats for skills, degrees or relationships
Rule Completions: Each generation must complete:
Their main goals
Hidden Track(s)
Relationship and babies requirement (unless no requirement is stated)
Fame projection (or lack thereof)
Career
Aspiration, must complete multiple if more than one are stated
Hidden Tracks: These are additional goals that make things a little spicier, tricker or crazier for your sim. You must complete all of them.
Lifespan: Play on which ever lifespan you prefer
Aspirations: Some aspirations are modded. You can download these or choose your own relevant aspiration from the game.
Tag me: If you play this legacy challenge, please tag me @babybeesims as I’d love to see!
Infographic Version
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Gen 1 - Pop
You’ve always dreamed of bright lights, loud crowds, and your name topping the charts. You start in a grimy San Myshuno apartment with nothing but ambition and a dream of being a pop icon. Fame won’t come easy, but you’ll earn every second of it. Your path to fame is paved with late-night gigs, street performances and clawing your way to the top. Eventually, you’ll get everything you’ve dreamt about, but never forget where you came from.
🎤 Career: Musician (Entertainer - Music Branch)
🎯 Aspiration: World-Famous Celebrity
💫 Fame Path: Rise from nothing to 5-star celebrity
⭐ Fame Level: 5 star celebrity status (Global Superstar)
🧠 Traits: Jealous, Outgoing, Music Lover
💒 Relationships: Must marry a famous Sim
👶 Babies: 3 + Hidden Tracks
💡 Rules:
Start in a tiny, needs TLC or haunted apartment with little to no money
Perform in public once per day minimum (karaoke, street busking etc)
Fame must come from music performance and/or skill building
Max Singing Skill
Max Guitar Skill
Have a celebrity tile and go to a tile placing ceremony
Go on tour. Once you reach level 4 celebrity status you must perform for a large crowd of sims in 4 different worlds.
🎡 Hidden Tracks
Celebrity Children: Have a child with a different celebrity, someone you aren’t married to.
Groupie Drama: Get caught in a love triangle. Be romantic with two fans at once.
Musician or Actor: Appear in at least one commercial, movie, or TV gig via the Acting career. You can switch careers to achieve this and you may switch back afterwards if you wish. Your career may take a hit but it’s worth it to you to try fame in another way.
Gen 2 - Jazz
While your parent chased fame on stage, you found your rhythm in the kitchen. The sizzle of spices, the clang of pots, that was your music. Now, you're trading guitar strings for tasting spoons and chasing stardom through five-star reviews. You're hot-headed, wildly passionate, and obsessed with perfection. You dream of a restaurant that becomes the place to eat, bold, experimental, and unforgettable. But when the heat rises, so do your emotions.
👨🍳 Career: Culinary (Open your own restaurant!)
🎯 Aspiration: Master Chef
💫 Fame Path: Culinary stardom
⭐ Fame Level: 4 star celebrity status or higher (Proper Celebrity)
🧠 Traits: Foodie, Hot headed, Perfectionist
💒 Relationships: See Hidden Track
👶 Babies: See Hidden Tracks
💡 Rules:
Must live in a brick and mortar style apartment
Open and run your own restaurant
Turn a profit from your restaurant
Serve experimental dishes
Max Cooking Skill
Max Gourmet Cooking Skill
Max Mixology Skill
Reach 5-star restaurant rating at least once (you don’t have to maintain it)
🎡 Hidden Tracks
Hot Headed: Yell at someone every time you’re on your restaurant lot
Fiery Romance: Fall in love with an employee but the relationship becomes messy. You must break up dramatically in the restaurant in front of everyone and then hire them back later out of desperation.
Passion makes a baby: Fall in love with an employee, break up dramatically, then reconcile later; have 2 children, one during the breakup and one after getting back together.
Gen 3 - Country
You grew up surrounded by a celebrity parent, fancy dinner parties, luxury food and celebrity guests. When your parent’s lavish lifestyle and celebrity status constantly shoved you into the spotlight, you craved quiet. So you left the flashing lights behind and moved to Chestnut Ridge, just you, a horse, and a dream. Your life is about hard work, fresh air, and wine from your own farm. You don’t care about fame, only freedom.
🐎 Career: Equestrian
🎯 Aspiration: Championship Rider and Expert Nectar Maker
💒 Relationships: Marry a gardener, rancher or farming sim
👶 Babies: 3+
💡 Rules:
Move to Chestnut Ridge
Live on a Ranch (purchased or created)
Keep your family’s restaurant open, but neglect it and let it go (bad ratings, no customers, losing money)
Max Horse Riding Skill
Max Nectar Making Skill
Win 3 horse competitions
Make Wine but you MUST grow all of the ingredients yourself for your wine. You cannot purchase any ingredients
Sell 25 bottles of Excellent quality wine
🎡 Hidden Tracks
Disowned Fame & Tough Childhood: Your childhood was so tough and being in the spotlight drained you. From this, you hate all technology and social media. You don’t own a computer and you never answer your phone (phone may only be used for career and relationship management).
Gen 4 - Sugar Pop
You always felt like your grandparents' restaurant never got the limelight it deserved. Since you were little, you’ve always wanted to restore it to its former glory. You grew up around chaos from ranches to repairs but always found joy in the kitchen, but no one believes your grandparents restaurant will ever be what it once was. As you grow your business, you dive into the world of baked goods and social media, sharing your sweet creations and quirky personality. What was a family flop becomes a rising star again.
🧁 Career: Own a bakery
🎯 Aspiration: Master Baker
💫 Fame Path: Social media fame + food stardom
⭐ Fame Level: 5 star celebrity (Global Superstar)
🧠 Traits: Cheerful, Creative, Clumsy
💒 Relationships: Marry your highschool sweetheart
👶 Babies: 3+ one must max the baking skill and take on your passion of baking
💡 Rules:
Must live in and have a bakery in Tortosa. Think Tourism & Wedding Cakes.
Reopen the family restaurant (must start at terrible rating)
Restore the family restaurant to 5 stars
Turn a profit at your family restaurant
Max Baking Skill
Max Cooking Skill
5+ Gourmet Cooking Skill
5+ Mixology Skill
Open your own, second restaurant or a retail business where you sell your baked goods (bakery) in a cute/cosy aesthetic
Gain at least 3 fame stars. Do this by taking and selling food photos + social media posts
Have a pet cat named Sugar
🎡 Hidden Tracks
Time to Move: Move to a random world halfway through your life
All Sugar, No Sleep: Any time your restaurant rating drops below 4 stars, you are not allowed to sleep until it goes back up (even if it takes a couple days). Coffee, passing out, and desperation are your new best friends.
Cuteness Core: Every room in your home must feature at least one pastel pink or floral item, and your wardrobe must include at least 3 outfits that are ultra-cute and baking-themed (think aprons, frills, cozy knits).
Sugar High: One week of every season, you must be in a baking frenzy: no other activities allowed but cooking, baking and social media. No socializing unless it's customers or fans.
Gen 5: Indie
You’ve always seen the world a little differently, through the lens of your camera. Art is your life, and you believe that fame should come from passion, not privilege like your parent always told you. You live in a cosy, cluttered loft with coffee cups and camera gear everywhere. Success comes slowly, but steadily, and your work starts to turn heads. While chasing the perfect shot, you also chase… complicated. One muse inspires your best work, and your biggest secret.
📸 Career: Freelance Photographer
🎯 Aspiration: Fabulously Wealthy
💫 Fame Path: Gain fame through selling your photography
⭐ Fame Level: 4 star celebrity status or higher (Proper Celebrity)
🧠 Traits: Creative, Self-Assured, Cat Lover
💒 Relationships: Marry a sim met through work + Hidden Track
👶 Babies: 2+ (See Hidden Track)
💡 Rules:
Must live in a cool, artsy loft or small city apartment
Only earn money from selling your photos (to gallery, to collectors, online)
Max Photography Skill
Sell 50+ photos
Have your own cat named Pixel
🎡 Hidden Tracks
In love with your Muse: You love photography so much, you find love and passion in everything you photograph. You meet a Sim that takes your breath away and you MUST photograph them. You have multiple shoots with this Sim and your muse and passion merge, you have an affair.
Adoption: You must adopt at least two children, but only toddlers or teenagers.
Gen 6 - Rock
You grew up surrounded by creativity, but structure never suited you. You're wild, unpredictable, and magnetic. The bar is your stage, the gym your sanctuary. Love? Overrated. Commitment? Not your thing. You build your own legacy drinking, partying and being FIT. You lead a cult-like fitness group that worships you. You're notorious in the local scene, and honestly? You kinda love it.
🍸 Career: Mixologist and Fitness Club Leader
🎯 Aspiration: Bodybuilder
💫 Fame Path: A fitness cult following from social media and viral fitness videos
⭐ Fame Level: 3 star celebrity status or higher (B-Lister)
💒 Relationships: Never marry or move in with a partner
👶 Babies: 3+ and at least one must live with you full time
Homewrecking Heartbreaker: Woohoo with two sims who are already married
Baby Daddy/Momma/Pama: Each child you have must be with a different sim. You cannot have more than one child with the same sim.
Fitness is Life: You must work out twice a day, every day. You’re addicted to the grind.
Fitness Cult: You must have a group meetup once per day. Your fitness club is very obsessed with you. Work out, drink, go partying, it’s up to you.
Gen 7 - Rap
You grew up in a house of parties, alcohol, sweat and gym rats. Your parent was admired, attractive, and endlessly distracted, always chasing the next thrill. You learned early how to charm, fight, and fend for yourself. Fame didn’t raise you, but you’ll make sure it remembers you. You start in the streets, cause chaos, and build a reputation that turns heads… then you flip the script and show everyone just how far you’ve come.
🎤 Career: Entertainer - Comedy or Music
🎯 Aspiration: Public Enemy and then Serial Romantic
💫 Fame Path: Gain fame after completing aspiration
⭐ Fame Level: 4 star celebrity status or higher (Proper Celebrity)
💒 Relationships: Must marry and divorce at least once. See Hidden Tracks.
👶 Babies: 2+ at least one from marriage and one from an affair.
🧠 Traits: Mean, Self-Absorbed, Romantic
💡 Rules:
Start in a bad neighborhood with little to no money
Max Singing Skill OR Comedy Skill depending on Career choice
Max Guitar Skill
Max Fitness Skill
5+ Writing Skill
Get in at least 3 physical fights or brawls
Once completed Public Enemy aspiration, repair your image and end with a minimum of ‘Good’ reputation
Write and publish a biography about your rise to fame
Have enough money to leave your future child
🎡 Hidden Tracks
Like Parent like Child: Must be in at least two relationships with two different sims at a time
Public Embarrassment: Once you hit 3 star celebrity, your Sim must have a public breakdown or embarrassment (pee themselves in public, a public brawl or caught having an affair). You have to build up any reputation lost.
Prenup Panic: Marry a rich Sim, divorce them, and keep the house or at least §20,000.
Couch to Castle: Upgrade your home three times throughout the stages of your life. Start in a bad neighbourhood with little to no money. Upgrade to a modern bachelor pad once you start to turn your life around and end in a luxury home.
Gen 8 - House
You grew up watching your parents work their way out of chaos into fame. Now, you want the lifestyle without the mess. You're ruthless, flashy, and born for real estate domination. Parties? Only if they're in your penthouse. Friends? Only if they pay rent. You don't just climb the ladder, you buy the building.
🏘️ Career: Property Mogul
🎯 Aspiration: Mansion Baron and Five Star Property Owner
💫 Fame Path: Residual fame from wealthy family
⭐ Fame Level: Maintain any fame level you were born into.
💒 Relationships: Marry for status, not love, stay together despite scandal.
👶 Babies: 2+ one must be spoiled and your favourite
🧠 Traits: Materialistic, Ambitious, Kleptomaniac
💡 Rules:
Live in a high-end penthouse
Have a private club or lounge as a hidden room in your penthouse
Must own 3+ rental properties and maintain them
Max Handiness Skill
Max Charisma Skill
Earn gold for at-least three house parties
🎡 Hidden Tracks
Kleptomaniac Consequence: Steal one high-value item from every renter
Realestate Domination: You want to make it to the top of the real estate sector and you don’t care how you get there. For one of your properties, evict a poor family in a rundown home. Flip their home into a luxury rental and keep the profits.
Attitude Problem: You tend to rub people the wrong way with your cockiness and climbing over people to get to the top. Sometimes, even your own family. You must have an enemy living in your household.
Gen 9 - Lo-fi
After growing up surrounded by concrete, flashy parties and huge houses where you couldn’t even find your family playing marco polo. You craved something different. Quiet. Simple. Small. You build a life from the ground up (literally), living off your land and rejecting everything your ancestors valued. You find joy in soil-stained hands, handmade furniture, and the soft buzz of bees, not fame. You live small, but your heart? Huge.
🌿 Career: Freelance Gardener / Crafter
🎯 Aspiration: Country Caretaker
💫 Fame Path: None, you’re fully off-grid and must earn money from your land
⭐ Fame Level: None
💒 Relationships: Must Marry a sim with the Family Orientated trait
👶 Babies: 5+ See Hidden Track
🧠 Traits: Green Fiend, Loves Outdoors, Maker
💡 Rules:
Live in a Tiny Home Residential (Tier 1 or 2). Must not live in a city world.
Can only make money from your land: sell produce, honey, milk, flowers, plants, fish.
Max Gardening Skill
Max Flower Arranging Skill
Max Fishing Skill
Must own at least one of the following at all life stages: Cow, Chicken, Llama.
You must befriend one wild animal and name it
🎡 Hidden Tracks
Tiny Home with a Huge Heart: You live in a tiny home but you’ve always wanted many children. You must have at least 5 children and they all must have their own room/space. Think creatively to fit them all in!
No Modern Toys: Your children can only play with handmade, outdoor, or nature based toys (no tablets, video games, dollhouses, etc.)
Bee Whisperer: You must have at least 3 working beehives at all times and maintain excellent relationships with the bees. If bees attack you, you must spend a day recovering: no gardening or crafting allowed.
Gentle Soul: No harm is allowed to come to any animals under your care. If one dies unnaturally, you must mourn for 3 days and do no work.
Gen 10 - Binaural Beats
After generations of fame, wealth, and turmoil, you’ve seen firsthand the toll it takes. You watched your family’s ups and downs, their rise and fall in the limelight, and felt that something was missing. Maybe pieces of each one would make the perfect life. Something centered around wellness, peace, and healing. You choose a life of balance. Fame is wonderful but not when it’s your only focus in life. You want to focus on physical and mental health, with the goal of helping others find the same peace. You open a wellness or yoga studio to help others achieve what you’ve finally found: a life of balance. You want to build fame and reputation based on inner strength, self-love, and community.
🧘♀️ Career: Wellness (Yoga, Meditation, or Wellness Studio Owner)
🎯 Aspiration: Inner Peace and Successful Lineage
💫 Fame Path: Gain fame through wellness social media influencing
⭐ Fame Level: 3 star celebrity status or higher (B-Lister)
💒 Relationships: Marry someone you meet through your wellness work
Must live in San Myshuno in a modern, stylish but calming apartment with zen elements.
Own and operate a Wellness Studio or Yoga Studio
Heal the trauma of your past family generations (can mean focusing on your family's emotional wellness, healing relationships, etc.)
Have at least 5 clients for your wellness studio and aim to help them achieve their wellness goals. Achieve Friend level relationship with each one + Hidden Track.
Max Wellness skill
Once per week, you must record and post a wellness-related video
🎡 Hidden Tracks
Shadow Work: One of your children must have a negative trait that reflects unresolved generational trauma (e.g. Jealous, Hot-Headed, or Noncommittal). You must actively help them overcome it with positive influence (mentor, influence emotion, wellness socials, etc.)
Burnout Spiral: If your Sim overworks or hits Very Tense, they must take a 3-day wellness sabbatical: no work, no phone, just meditating and yoga.
Mirror Moment: You must host a “Family Reflection Night” at least once where you invite every living family member over for a calm dinner. Try to mend any broken relationships amongst family.
Holistic Living: Your Sim may not use any "Quick Meals" or pre-made food. All food must be cooked fresh
Five Clients, Five Paths: Each of your 5 core clients must represent a different Sims trait combo (e.g., Angry sim, Sad sim, Materialistic sim, etc.). Your job is to help each one grow through friendship, teaching, and studio visits.
