Summary
Creating Sims inThe Sims 4is one of the game’s most enjoyable aspects; however, even with the extensive tools provided by the base game, players often seek out more customization options to bring their imaginative visions to life. This is whereCAS (Create-A-Sim)modscome into play, offering a plethora of enhancements that expand the creative possibilities beyond the game’s default settings.
Whether players are looking to refine their Sims' appearances, add more depth to their personalities, or simply streamline the creation process, these mods can transform theSimsexperience. These mods will help players craft Sims that truly stand out and elevate their Sim-making skills to new heights.
12Stand Still In CAS
Eliminate Disruptions For Uninterrupted Customization
Creating Sims in CAS can be a meticulous process, often requiring precision and attention to detail. However, navigating through continuous animations and idle movements can sometimes hinder the creative process. TheStand Still In CAS modmakes Sims stand perfectly still, allowing players to focus solely on their character’s appearance, traits, and wardrobe, without the constant distraction of idle animations.
Gone are the days of frustration when attempting to switch between styled looks or adjust a Sim’s physique. An additional part of this mod stopsoccult-type Sims— including mermaids, vampires, werewolves, spellcasters, and aliens — from performing their special animations like growling, howling, and scheming.
11EA Eyelashes Remover
Dump The Bulky Default Lashes
Enhance the realism of a Sims' appearance with theEA Eyelashes Remover mod, a transformative addition that eliminates the bulky default eyelashes that make it look like Sims slept in chunky mascara for days. Removing this small detail offers players the freedom to explore a wide range ofcustom content optionsfor more natural and varied eyelash styles that look more authentic and enhance the game’s immersion and realism.
The EA Eyelashes Remover mod ensures a smooth transition, allowing players to effortlessly refine their Sims' aesthetic without compromising on performance or functionality. Embrace a world of endless possibilities for lifelike eyelash styles, as this mod empowers Sim creators to tailor their Sim’s appearance with greater precision and sophistication.
10CAS Lighting
See Sims In A Different Light
Transform a Sim’s appearance with theCAS Lighting mod, an essential addition for Create-A-Sim that introduces new lighting variants. This mod offers players the opportunity to view their Sims in a different light, both literally and figuratively. Options like Citylight, which bathes Sims in a captivating red and blue glow, and an angled Neutral Light effect, can create the perfect atmosphere for Sim creation. There are also spooky torchlight effects that enhance shadows.
For those seeking an extra touch of elegance, the Golden Light mod also offers a custom golden lighting option. With these versatile lighting variants, players can enhance their CAS experience and lighting fortaking perfect screenshots.
9More Columns In Create-A-Sim
Broadening The Horizons
Maximize efficiency in CAS with theMore Columns mod, a popular add-on that expands the number of columns in the catalog panel. Thisuser-interface mod displays a wider selectionof presets and options for face details, hairstyles, outfit choices, and more. While the base game only provides two columns, this mod can expand the columns to anywhere between three and five.
With more columns at players' disposal, they can spend less time scrolling and more time crafting the perfect Sim. Whether players spend their time experimenting with different hairstyles or fine-tuning facial features, the increased number of columns provides a broader picture, enabling players to make informed decisions and create Sims with precision and ease.
8More Traits In CAS
Adding More Personality In Create-A-Sim
TheMore Traits In CAS modexpands the trait slots from three to five traits for Sims in Create-A-Sim. Since theDiscoverable Traitsupdate and theGrowing Togetherpatch, young adults and older Sims can possess up to eight traits (five from CAS and three from discovery). This mod not only enhances the depth of adult Sims' personalities, but also extends the trait capacity to toddlers, children, and teens, allowing them to express a richer array of characteristics.
Additionally, this mod elevates the customization options for lots byincreasing lot trait slotsfrom three to five. Whether players are shaping the complex psyche of their Sims or crafting the perfect environment for their lives to unfold, the More Traits In CAS mod opens up a world of possibilities for immersive storytelling and character development.
7Presets Selection For Randomized Sims
Setting Expectations For Ugly NPCs
Tired of unfashionable and unrealistic NPCs? Elevate the quality of randomized Sims with thePresets Selection For Randomized Sims mod. This mod works behind the scenes to curate specific aspects of body and facial presets, eyebrows, beards, and skin tones to improve the overall appearance of randomly generated Sims.
By selecting presets with stronger and more natural facial features, such as wider noses and stronger jaws, and deselecting those that appear cartoon-like or crooked, the mod makes randomized Sims look much more appealing. With the Presets Selection For Randomized Sims mod, players can enjoy a higher standard of visual andaesthetic appeal in NPC appearances.
6More CAS Presets
New Face, New Me
TheMore CAS Presets modintroduces over 100 new presets to inspire creativity and help players create unique-looking Sims. Often, players find themselves unintentionallycrafting Sims with similar facial features, leading to a lack of diversity in their worlds. This mod tackles that issue head-on by offering a vast array of new presets for all age groups, from toddlers to adults.
By incorporating these new presets, players can explore new facial structures, eye shapes, nose types, and more, ensuring each Sim stands out with a distinct individuality. Whether players are looking to diversify their Sim population or are simply seeking new inspiration for their creations, the More CAS Presets mod provides the tools needed to break old habits and craft a vibrant roster of characters.
5Expanded Eye Scale Slider
Doe-Eyed And Big-Headed
TheExpanded Eye Scale Slider modis ideal for giving Sims a doe-eyed and cartoonish appearance, with the new sliders allowing players to edit the size and shape of a Sim’s eyes. Additionally, it includes a head slider feature, enabling players to adjust the size of their Sims' heads beyond the standard limits.
By dragging the eye slider diagonally and the head slider from top to bottom, players can easily control these adjustments to achieve their desired look. Compatible with Sims of all ages, the Expanded Eye Scale Slider mod empowers players to design truly distinctive and imaginative characters, whether they aim for exaggerated, whimsical features, or if they simply want morecontrol over their Sims' appearance.
4Body Sliders, For Days…
Sliding Body Parts Into Perfect Placement
Enhance the Create-A-Sim experience with theBody Sliders, For Days… mod, which introduces a slew of new sliders for customizing Sims. Adjust various body parts with careful precision, including knees, calves, thighs, hips, breasts, bellies, and ankles. It offers far more flexibility than the default EA sliders do.
Whether players aim to create Sims with different body types or simply fine-tune specific physical attributes, these new sliders make it possible to achieve a wide range of realistic and unique looks. By providing the tools tomove and edit key body features, the Body Sliders, For Days… mod empowers players to break free from the limitations of the default options and bring their vision of diverse, individualized Sims to life.
3Default Eyes Replacements
Enhancing EA Eyes & Adding New Colors
Transform a Sim’s gaze with theDefault Eyes Replacement mod, an upgrade that swaps out the limited and mundaneEA default eyesfor 45 stunning new color options. This mod ensures that NPCs will all spawn with more captivating and visually appealing eyes and enhances the overall aesthetic of the game. The creator of this mod has updated the eye textures for a more refined and realistic look.
With 18 shades available for default replacement, and an additional 27 shades in the non-default expanded set, players can explore a wide spectrum of eye colors to suit every Sim’s unique personality. Whether they’re creating new Sims or enhancing the appearance of existing ones, the Default Eyes Replacement mod offers players a significant visual upgrade that brings more depth and beauty to a Sim’s eyes.
