In March 2024, it was announced that Margot RobbieLuckyChap Productions Will Develop a Movie Based on One of the Greatest Simulation Games video games From all ages, The SimsInspired by his own house fire, Will Wright created The Sims In 2000, it quickly became a bestseller. The series has continued its success pattern, with the fifth installment being produced 10 years ago. The Sims 4 out.
Despite that Sims The franchise allows players to create their own stories and drama, and there are still a number of pre-made families with their own dilemmas that players can choose to explore. Within these founding families, betrayal, spite, and personal obstacles are rife, resulting in a massive amount of lore worth digging into in preparation for the film adaptation and fifth game.
9 Goth family
The Goth family is a very popular family in the Sims series, inspired by the Addams Family. The Goth family has been in the games since the first Sims. Bella Goth and Mortimer Goth are a married couple and are the parents of Cassandra Goth and Alexander Goth. Mortimer's parents, who are playable in the introductory game, The Sims 3Gunther and Cornelia Goth, where players can help raise the eccentric Mortimer.
For some inexplicable reason, the Gothic lineage is followed by an atmosphere of sadness and bad luck, making the family members prone to depression in recent times. Sims 4 The game. But this can be attributed to the strange disappearances that Bella Goth has experienced throughout her life. Sims 2Bella appears in all of her family's memories, but she doesn't actually appear in the game after that.
Prior to the events of the game, Bella was in a relationship with Don Lothario, and after looking into a telescope on the roof of his house, she was presumably abducted by aliens. She then reappears in The Sims 2: StrangetownBut all of Bella's memories are erased when she resumes her life in a town known for its alien activity. Mortimer seeks solace in his relationship with Dina Caliente, a young woman seeking his family's fortune.
After Bella disappears, players are left responsible for managing their relationships and trying to help them move on with their lives.
8 Landgrab family
The Landgrab family is one of the wealthiest families in the I franchise. Their fortune began with Gregory Landgrab, a teacher who suddenly came into a large sum of money, but the theory is that Gregory gained this wealth through his involvement with a magical fortune teller.
Despite this, the family continued to prosper for generations, and they founded and owned the town of Sunset Valley, a pivotal location in The Sims 3Since the Goths are also one of the founding families in the Sims, they have been fighting constantly throughout the game.
As of The Sims 3 and 4The family consists of Jeffrey, his wife Nancy, who is an heiress to the fortune, and their son Malcolm. The Sims 4It is revealed that they have another son, Johnny Zest. In this case, he was disowned because he wanted to pursue comedy, so he changed his surname and moved to a trailer park to save the family name.
The Landgrab family is known for its corrupt behavior, doing whatever it takes, including cloning their family members, to ensure the Landgrab family legacy continues.
7 The Crumblebottom Family
The Crumblebottom family is known for its puritanical tendencies, hence the family name. The youngest member of the Sims 3They are Beatrice, Belinda, and Bianca, who also appear as the Three Witches in The Sims 3: Supernatural.
However, the most memorable member of the family is Agnes Crumblebottom. She was first introduced in the Hot Date issue of The SimsWhenever players are romantic in public, she will quickly appear and slap the player with her wallet. It is worth noting that she is also the sister of Cornelia Goth, who became part of the Goth family when she married Gunther Goth in The Sims 3.
in Sims In our guide, it turns out that Agnes is actually the widow of Robert Crumblebottom, her true love. The Sims 3which takes place 50 years ago. The Sims 2The game further explores her tragedy. Agnes is a recent widow after the death of her first husband, Eric. His ghost haunts any potential man who might enter her life, leading to growing bitterness and sadness in Agatha. In her home, players can see a bleak and unfinished nursery that is reminiscent of Agnes' optimistic outlook on the future.
in The Sims 4She continues her wisecracking campaign with her cousin Agatha, where it is revealed that Roberto is actually Robert Crumblebottom. Unhappy with his life and marriage to Agnes, Robert fakes his death by chandelier and leaves town.
6 The nice family
Like the Goth family, the Pleasant family is one of the founding families of the original Sims game. Daniel and Mary Sue are married and have teenage twins, Angela and Lilith. They maintain the appearance of being a perfect family. However, drama unfolds when other players decide to play as a family. The Pleasant/Burp family originated in the first game of the franchise and continued into The Sims 3.
in Sims 2The first event that is programmed the moment the players enter the house is that Daniel will attempt to cheat on Mary Sue with their young maid while his wife is at work. Depending on the player's actions, they will either be caught by Mary Sue, causing their family and relationship with their children to deteriorate, or the affair will continue if no one notices.
Although their sisterhood should be a source of comfort, Angela and Lilith remain at odds with each other, and with this now added to their relationship, the game demands that the player step in and save this family. Sims 3Players can also play as the newly married version of Daniel and Mary Sue, and uncover the root causes of their marital problems.
5 Bachelor's family
The Bachelor family starts out small, with young bachelor Michael Batchelor, in The Sims. in The Sims 2Michael Batchelor is revealed to be the brother of Bella Goth, who was formerly Bella Batchelor. Their fathers, Seamus Batchelor and Jocasta Batchelor, also died in the game. Dina Caliente is also involved with the family, as she is Michael Batchelor's widow, but she has her sights set on Mortimer Goth and his pockets.
Throughout the game, there is also an implied suggestion that the family is involved in magic and the supernatural, giving another possible explanation for Bella's disappearance in the game. The Sims 3 The game offers a happier vision of the family, allowing players to play as the Bachelor family, who enjoy a vibrant and luxurious life, with Michael and Bella playing the role of the children. Players also get to see Mortimer and Bella's love grow as they become childhood sweethearts.
4 Caliente family
Nina and Dina Caliente were first introduced in The Sims 4In each iteration of the game, they are very active, flirtatious, jealous, and sometimes aggressive.
As mentioned before, Dina is in love with Mortimer Goth, who sneaked up on her at the same moment his wife disappeared. Nina, on the other hand, is in a relationship with the infamous Lothario Don, a serial womanizer who even plagues the Caliente sisters in the latest installment of the game. Sims 4Don Lothario lives with the Caliente family and their surrogate mother, Katrina. In this episode, he flirts with Dina and Nina.
3 Beginners Family
The Newby family is one of the most natural families in Sims Additionally, their family is largely consistent across the four games. Bob and Betty Newby are almost always new to town, and have a hard time overspending. This explains why their initial funds are depleted in every part of the game.
in The Sims 3Players can play as Robert Newby and Mags Newby who have just moved to town with Bob. Because of their name, they are often used in tutorial segments of the games to reflect the player's experience.
2 bankrupt family
The Brook family originated in The Sims 2The film revolves around Brandi, Beau, and Dustin. After her husband dies in a pool ladder accident (a playful satire of the guys who find fun in removing pool ladders), Brandi becomes a single mother raising her youngest child, Beau, and her rebellious older son, Dustin. Their financial troubles are also evident in their names.
in The Sims 2Dustin joins a criminal career while in school, and dates Angela Pleasant in the midst of her father's affair. The Sims 3Brock's family consists of Brandi's late husband Skip Brock, his parents, siblings, and nieces and nephews. The Sims 4 He also has a family with Dustin Brock, an aspiring celebrity with a bad reputation in town.
1 Smith Family
The Smith family is one of the biggest odd families in the game. They originated in Strangetown in The Sims 2The Smith family is also related to the Curious family, a long line of alien hybrids resulting from the Strangetown abductions. Insemination Technician 9 is married to a human, Jenny Smith. They have two children, Johnny, who takes on alien features, and Jill, who appears human.
Although they never reappear in other games, their legacy is still evident in Strangeville and the Astronaut Career Path in The Sims 4.
