Sims Fan Has The Perfect Fix For Sims 4's Disappointing Dating Scene

Finding love in can be tough, especially when compared to its predecessor, but thanks to this handy mod, Sims should be able to make a splash in the dating pool much easier. In one of the more baffling decision moves, fans were shocked to discover that the fourth mainline game in the series didn't allow Sims to use online dating when it proved to be such a popular feature in. Despite speculation that the system would eventually be added, players have had to resort to mods to fulfill their dating desires.

Posted to CurseForge by creator LittleMsSam, the «SimDa Dating App» is an innovative mod that adds a Tinder-like app to , allowing characters to quickly set up a romantic interaction with someone else. The range of activities is impressively varied as users can select from options like Specific Date for those wanting something series to a Blind Date for a more surprising evening. There's even an option for One Night Stands and Hook Up Calls for those more adventurous Sims just looking for some casual fun without any strings attached.

Adding Sims to Households in The Sims 4 can be done naturally through progression or forced using methods such as merging families or cheats.

Having removed the option to set up an online profile for dating in, characters looking to find true love will need to do it the old-fashioned way: Making an in-person connection. Sims can only initiate a date without someone else once they've reached an appropriate relationship level, at which point a prompt will appear that could potentially unlock romantic interactions. While such a system existed in , the process could be expedited by setting up an online dating profile.

The mechanic, which required the use of a computer, added another layer to dating as Sims could choose to lie on their profile, selecting traits and likes that may not necessarily align with what they actually desired resulting in more matches. Dates could often go awry once the lies were exposed, resulting in two very