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Where is Everyone? moodlet

Where is Everyone? is a moodlet with 4 versions; the strongest is Angry +1. It has no timer: it lasts while its cause lasts. Remove it with sims.remove_buff buff_Motives_Toddler_Attention_Angry after testingcheats true.

Where is Everyone? is a base game moodlet in The Sims 4. It appears when your Sim's Attention need drops too low. The game includes 4 versions of this moodlet.

Depending on your Sim's traits, it gives a weight of 1 toward either the Sad or Angry emotion. While active, it slows down how fast the Attention need falls.

  • Angry +1Emotion and weight (strongest version)
  • No timerHow long it lasts (Sim time)
  • 4Versions in the game files
  • Base gamePack

Every version of Where is Everyone?

4 versions. Weight is how hard it pulls toward its emotion.
EmotionWeightLastsWhere it comes fromPack
Angry1No timerBase game
Sad1No timerBase game
Angry1No timerBase game
Sad1No timerAttention need between -99 and -50Base game

What Where is Everyone? changes

  • Attention need drains ×0.6 as fast
  • Attention need drops ×0.6 as much
  • Attention need drains ×0.6 as fast
  • Attention need drops ×0.6 as much
  • Attention need drains ×0.6 as fast
  • Attention need drops ×0.6 as much
  • Attention need drains ×0.6 as fast
  • Attention need drops ×0.6 as much

Traits that change Where is Everyone?

A Sim with one of these traits gets the trait's own moodlet instead.
TraitGets insteadLasts
IntenseWhere is Everyone? (Angry +1)No timer
WildWhere is Everyone? (Angry +1)No timer
IndependentWhere is Everyone? (Angry +1)No timer
InfantWhere is Everyone? (Sad +1)No timer

Cheat to remove Where is Everyone?

Type testingcheats true in the cheat console (Ctrl + Shift + C) first, then the line below. It removes this version from the Sim you control. See the other needs and mood cheats.

  • sims.remove_buff buff_Motives_Toddler_Attention_Angry

What gives Where is Everyone? and its duration

Your Sim gets the main Sad version when their Attention need sits between -99 and -50. The Attention need runs from -100 when empty to 100 when full. Normally, this need drains by 0.0868 per Sim minute.

Traits change which version your Sim gets. Sims with the Wild, Independent, or Intense trait get an Angry version instead of a Sad one. Sims with the Infant trait get a separate Sad version.

This moodlet has no timer, so it stays as long as its cause lasts. While your Sim has it, their Attention need drains and drops at ×0.6 of the normal rate.

How to remove the Where is Everyone? moodlet

Because this is a need moodlet with no timer, it only shows while the Attention need stays in its band. Raising your Sim's Attention need above -50 removes the cause and clears the moodlet.

You can also use a cheat in Live mode to remove one Angry version from your active Sim. Press Ctrl + Shift + C on PC or Cmd + Shift + C on Mac to open the cheat console. Type testingcheats true first, then enter sims.remove_buff buff_Motives_Toddler_Attention_Angry.

Questions

Why does Where is Everyone? make my Sim Angry instead of Sad?

Traits change the emotion of this moodlet. If your Sim has the Wild, Independent, or Intense trait, they get an Angry version with a weight of 1 instead of the Sad version.

How long does the Where is Everyone? moodlet last?

It has no timer. It lasts for as long as your Sim's Attention need stays in the range between -99 and -50.

Does the Where is Everyone? moodlet have any hidden effects?

Yes, it slows down further Attention loss. While the moodlet is active, the Attention need drains ×0.6 as fast and drops ×0.6 as much.

What pack includes the Where is Everyone? moodlet?

It comes with the base game in The Sims 4. You do not need any extra packs to see any of the 4 versions.

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