Relationships are an essential aspect ofThe Sims 4gameplay. Players are tasked with building relationships and interacting with fellow Sims to progress in the game. Sims can make friends, start a family and even form romantic partnerships. Surprisingly, the game also allows for romantic involvement withnon-human creatures, including vampires, mages, and even ghosts.

InThe Sims 4, building relationships with fellow Sims can be daunting at times, since neglecting them could lead to strained connections and Sims need to be attentive in building bonds. In addition, players have the ability to modify their relationship status with other Sims, and this guide will elucidate how to do so.

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How To Edit Relationships in Sims 4

Without Cheats

Upon creating a new SiminThe Sims 4, players can establish a relationship with other Sims in the same household. Initially, every new Sim will be designated as a standard roommate. In addition, it is important to note that the choice of relationships with the new Sim will be contingent upon the age of the player’s Sim.

When creating a new household of Sims, players can designate them as siblings, spouses, parents and children, or simply roommates. This is done by clicking on the “Household Relationships” button in the bottom left corner of the character customization menu, showing two people together. From the drop-down menu, select a household member and set the desired relationship.

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This method allows players to save time and effort while forging relationships with other Sims.

Using Cheats

Changing two Sims into friends or even partners is possible inThe Sims 4.To modify Sims relationships, players first must activate cheats in the game using these shortcut commands. This will allow them to access the Edit Relationships option in Create-A-Sim, after the household has been saved.

Now, type “testingcheats true” in the cheat box to enable the cheats inThe Sims 4.

Sims 4 Relationship Cheats

In addition to editing relationships in Create-A-Sim, players can use cheats to edit relationships directly. This tableshowcases some other cheats for relationshipsinThe Sims 4.

Increases friendship between two Sims

Weakens friendship between two Sims

Increases romantic relationship between two Sims

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Weakens romantic relationship between two sims

The Sims 4is available on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.