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Sims 4

Sims 4: How to Kill Sims

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One of the most amusing parts about playing the Sims 4 is knowing that you can control their destiny, no matter how bleak it may be. The most morally depraved of gamers know that in a game about life, there is also death. Here is how to kill sims in the Sims 4.

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Like the old saying goes, there are a lot of ways to skin a cat. So too are there a fair amount of different ways your sim can meet their demise in Sims 4. Here’s how to kill sims in the Sims 4.

How to Kill Sims in the Sims 4

  • Starvation – Don’t eat for 48 hrs
  • Fire – Cook food with a low level Cooking Skill and don’t extinguish the fire
  • Laughter – Become hysterical by watching a comedy on tv, reading “Make Them Laugh ‘Til They Cry!”, and take a bubble bath
  • Embarrassment – Transition from embarrassed to mortified and hold on to this mood for a few hours. Can be caused by public peeing, walking in on strangers Wohooing, wedding proposal rejects, etc.
  • Electrocution – Have a Handiness Skill below 5 and try and repair an item again after first shock
  • Space Exploration – Low Rocket Science Skill
  • The Cow Plant – Obtain and grow a complaint but forget to feed them for 12 hrs, then choose Eat Cake
  • Fitness – Make your sim workout too much, nonstop
  • Anger – Get into fights with other sims and have mean interactions to the point of enragement
  • Overheat – Lock your sim in the house and turn up the thermostat
  • Age – Go out peacefully…or give an elderly sim a Death Flower in Sims 4 Seasons

How to Kill Sims in Sims 4 Expansions

  • Steam (Spa Day) – Spend too much time getting Superfluous Steaming in the Sauna
  • Pufferfish (City Living) – Cook a pufferfish poorly and die of poison
  • Sunlight (Vampire) – Go from uncomfortable to death when out in the sunlight as a Vampire
  • Freezing (Seasons) – Go outside in a blizzard wearing warm clothes
  • Disease (My First Pet Stuff) – Become enemies with your Rodent pet by not cleaning their cage and they will bite you
  • Poison (Jungle Adventure) – Explore the Jungle and get a poisoned by creatures, darts or by when you opening a treasure chest

That is everything you need to know about how to kill sims in the Sims 4.

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Andrew McMahon
Andrew was Twinfinite's Features Editor from 2020 through until March 2023 and wrote for the site from 2018. He has wandered around with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications sitting in his back pocket for a while now, all the while wondering what he is going to do for a career. Luckily, video games have always been there, especially as his writing career progresses.