The Sims Freeplay- Life Dreams & Legacies Quest

LEVEL UNLOCKS: 26 UNLOCKS: automatic ageing, personalities & orbs TIME LIMIT: 5 days PRIZE: singing salmon


YOU NEED TO COMPLETE THE IN STITCHES QUEST BEFORE YOU CAN BEGIN THIS QUEST
Completing this quest unlocks automatic ageing so your sims can age and die as well as the ability to give your sims personalities and earn orbs to build new places; the pet park, arcade, beach and carnival. If you complete this quest in the 5 day time limit you will unlock the singing salmon which makes your sims inspired! You can still complete this quest once the time limit is up but you won’t get the singing salmon
How long does this quest take to complete?

Right now you can reverse your sims back to the beginning of their life stage for FREE so they don’t have to die if you don’t want them to!

Times may vary depending on the star rating an item has.

  • Call a friend on a phone- 4 minutes
  • Send invitations on a computer- 4 minutes

  • Send 5 sims to snow park
  • Tend the bar in the snow park (stay tending the bar for the next task)

  • Order a cocktail at cabin (snow park)- 32 seconds (you can only do this task when someone is tending the bar)

  • Ask Osiris about new inventions- 6 minutes 12 seconds

  • Open the age controller (see steps 1 and 2 in the image below)
  • Advance an adult sims age

  • Send a sim to the park
  • Examine the glowing orb- 1 day 20 minutes (can be found on the pier in the park)

  • Give the orb to a senior (that sim will pass away during this quest)

  • Open the life dreams menu (see image below)
  • Choose a life dream

  • Fulfil a life dream- you could get any one of these life dreams, I have included how to complete them (times may vary):
    • I want to read Sci Fi books from a preteen bookshelf- 4 hours (Select Sci Fi from preteen bookshelf)
    • I want to debunk theories of relativity while drinking tea- 13 hours 20 minutes (Select debunk theory of relativity on teapot)
    • I want to write letters to sci fi celebrities on the computer- 7 hours 12 minutes (Letters to celebs option on computer)
    • I want to get all Dr Whoozits memorabillia via the internet and send it to a museum- 11 hours 42 minutes (Select the option on a computer)
    • I want to talk to tech support about computer systems on the phone- 4 hours 30 minutes (Select the option on the phone)
    • I want to create an edible board game army by baking gingerbread sims- 6 hours (Bake Gingerbread on a stove)
    • I want to read encyclopedias from bookshelfs- 3 hours (Select encyclopedia on a bookshelf)
    • I want to argue with park statue constantly about the virtues of Dr Whoozits- 8 hours 20 minutes  (Click on the thinking man statue in the park)
    • I want to have many scientific breakthroughs in the bath- 9 minutes (Select the option on a bath)
    • I want to strategize chess on a chessboard as often as possible-6 hours (Select the option on a chess board)
    • I want to have marathon movie sessions on a TV- 8 hours (Select Movie Marathon on a TV)
    • I want to tell a lot of sims all about Ms Vampire Slayer- 10 hours (requires another sim, select option)
  • Have a senior ask Osiris for help- 5 minutes

  • Tap on the beach, carnival, arcade or pet park on island

  • Have a senior ask Osiris for help- 20 seconds

  • Fulfil a life dream- (the same as you did before)
  • Have a scientific breakthrough in the bath- 9 minutes

  • Debunk theory of relativity while drinking tea- 10 hours 30 minutes

  • Tend to garden- 1 hour (plant)
  • Prepare family dinner- 6 hours (stove)
  • Complete a cycle of life (goodbye senior sim!)

  • Have 4 sims in one house
  • Be nice to a sim- 1 minute
  • Have a baby- 1 day (can be started early) (having a baby through the pregnancy event will complete this)

QUEST IS COMPLETE

Still confused with life dreams?  Read my Frequently Asked Questions about Life Dreams post here and my Guide to Life Dreams and Orbs post here

How can I stop my sims dying? The Pausing a Sims Life post may help!

Personalities: Animal Fanatic, EntertainerGeeky and Sporty 

Places: Arcade, Beach, Carnival and Pet Park

Time Limited Prize: Singing Salmon

 

Is the prize worth it? Yes it really is worth it! It makes it so much easier to keep your sims in a good mood but you have to wait 30 minutes for it to recharge before you can use it again.

Where can I find it? In the decorations section

Cost? S1,500


Right now you can reverse your sims back to the beginning of their life stage for FREE so they don’t have to die if you don’t want them to!

What do I do now all the main quests are complete? There are loads of discovery quests to complete too and the game is updated frequently with loads of new content!


CLICK HERE FOR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST


Last updated April 2025

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The Sims Freeplay- It’s All Going Swimmingly Quest

LEVEL UNLOCKS: 13 UNLOCKS: swim center & swimming pools for gardens TIME LIMIT: 2 days PRIZE: volleyball pool set


YOU NEED TO COMPLETE THE QUEST FOR TODDLERS BEFORE YOU CAN BEGIN THIS QUEST
Completing this quest unlocks the swim center and the ability to build swimming pools in your sims gardens! If you complete this quest in the time limit you will unlock the volleyball pool set. You can still complete this quest once the time limit is up to unlock swimming pools but you won’t get the volleyball net
How long does this quest take to complete?

STUCK? CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST

Times may vary depending on the star rating the item has.

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  • Send sim to swim center
  • Admire the slide at the swim center- 4 seconds

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  • Look at diving board apprehensively- 1 minute

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  • Ask wumples for advice- 6 minutes  (rabbit at door of swim center)

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  • Supervise in lifeguard chair (completes straight away)

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  • Use a diving board- 10 minutes
  • Look at pool slide apprehensively- 10 hours 30 minutes

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  • Be nice to a sim- 1 minute
  • Use the slide- 2 hours 50 minutes

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  • Splash a sim in the pool- 10 seconds

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  • Flip a sim in the pool- 4 seconds

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  • Chat to a sim while in the pool- 4 minutes

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  • Talk to wumples- 30 seconds
  • Talk to wumples again- 3 minutes
  • Use the slide- 2 hours 50 minutes

QUEST IS COMPLETE!

You can now complete the Diving hobby and add pools to your gardens! Click here to find out how!

Time Limited Prize: Volleyball Net
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Is the prize worth it? Its nice to have but once you unlock the teen mansion you get a volleyball net in the pool anyway!

Where can I find it? In the pool items tab of the outdoor section.

Cost? S2,500

You unlock swimsuits after completing this quest, you need to build the costume and swim store then you will be able to buy them (these aren’t all of them!):

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You also unlock the special pool items in the online store, the dolphin pool pack and the automatic pool cleaner, both of these can be purchased with real money:

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Watch my step by step video of this quest here:


The next quest The Hidden Unicorn unlocks the showjumping hobby


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST

please read before asking

I have missed this quest! Why can’t I start it yet?
You cannot miss main quests they have to be completed in order. You need to complete all previous quests (list can be found here) and reach level 13 before you can start this quest

Can I complete this quest even though I have passed level 13?
Yes, you just need to complete all previous quests then this quest will start automatically

I can’t afford the swim center, how can I earn more simoleons?
This post may help

Can I build the swim center before starting this quest?
No, you have to get the goal in this quest before you can start building it

How do I send my sim to the swim center?
Go to the swim center and click on the whistle next to a sim who isn’t busy on the simtracker, this post explains more about the simtracker

How long does supervise in a lifeguard chair take to complete?
It will complete straightaway

Can you still get swimsuits if you don’t complete in time? If you can, where can you find them?
Yes you can, build the costume and swim store then you will find them in your wardrobe

What do I get if I complete this quest in the time limit?
The volleyball pool set

What happens if I don’t complete in the time limit, can I still finish this quest?
Yes you have to finish it to be able to build swimming pools in your gardens before you can move onto the next quest

I didn’t complete in the time limit, can I restart the quest?
No, you cannot redo quests

Can I still get the prize if I don’t complete in the time limit?
No, the only way to get the limited time prizes is by completing the quest in the time limit

I don’t like this quest! Can I just skip it?
No, you have to complete this quest before you can move onto the next one

Some times are slightly different on my game, why is this?
Times may vary depending on the star rating of the item you are using, as the higher star rating an item has the quicker you will complete a goal

Some times are really off/ different goals show for me, why is this?
This will be because the quest has been updated recently, I try my best to keep these posts up to date but it is difficult as I cannot redo every quest each time the game is updated. If you notice any changes please let me know so I can update the post


The next quest The Hidden Unicorn unlocks the showjumping hobby


Last updated March 2020

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The Sims Freeplay- A Quest For Toddlers

LEVEL UNLOCKS: 12 UNLOCKS: toddlers TIME LIMIT: 2 days PRIZE: dress up chest


YOU NEED TO COMPLETE THE NEED FOR STEED QUEST BEFORE YOU CAN BEGIN THIS QUEST
Completing this quest unlocks the ability to age your baby sims to toddlers! If you complete this quest in the time limit you will unlock the dress up chest for your toddler sims. You can still complete this quest once the time is up but you won’t get the dress up chest prize
How long does this quest take to complete?

STUCK? CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST

Times may vary depending on the star rating an item has.

  • Watch a documentary- 54 minutes

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  • Watch sunflower street on TV- 8 minutes 6 seconds

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  • Change a diaper- 21 seconds

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  • Expand or change a room

  • Buy a dollhouse from the children’s store- costs S7,000

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  • Have a fancy coffee- 5 minutes (if blue footprints appear read this post)
  • Study geography on a globe- 9 hours 30 minutes

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  • Contemplate life at the lake- 6 minutes 48 seconds (click on ducks)

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  • Ask statue in park for advice- 2 minutes 24 seconds

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  • Stare at the park statue- 3 seconds

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  • Get serious advice from the park statue- 7 hours 30 minutes

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  • Dance to a stereo (completes straight away)

QUEST IS COMPLETE!

You can now age your babies into toddlers using a birthday cake (explained in this guide) BUT YOU DO NOT NEED A BIRTHDAY CAKE TO FINISH THIS QUEST, my Guide to Toddlers explains all about them!

NOTE: You need a toddler for the In Da Clubhouse quest that is in 3 quests time

You can also adopt a toddler using the option on a phone for real money once this quest is complete:

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Time Limited Prize: Dress up Chest

Is the prize worth it? Yes! This is such a great thing to have, you can find it in the toddler section and when placed in the home your toddler can dress as a robot, panda, dinosaur or bee! If you use the chest they walk around acting like the character which is cute but you can put them in an outfit permanently using the wardrobe or costume and swim store

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Where can I find it? In the toddler section of buy mode

Cost? Free

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Watch my step by step video of this quest here:


The next quest It’s All Going Swimmingly unlocks swimming pools!


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST

please read before asking

I have missed this quest! Why can’t I start it yet?
You cannot miss main quests they have to be completed in order. You need to complete all previous quests (list can be found here) and reach level 12 before you can start this quest

Can I complete this quest even though I have passed level 12?
Yes, you just need to complete all previous quests then this quest will start automatically

I have watched a documentary but it hasn’t completed the goal, why?
You will not be able to complete this goal until you get the goal when the quest starts

Why do blue footprints appear when I try to use an item?
Blue footprints appear when your sim cannot access an item you want them to use, you need to either rotate the item or move an item that has been placed in front of it so they can use it

What do I get if I complete this quest in the time limit?
The dress up chest

What happens if I don’t complete in the time limit, can I still finish this quest?
Yes you have to finish it to unlock the ability to age your babies to toddlers before you can move onto the next quest

I didn’t complete in the time limit, can I restart the quest?
No, you cannot redo quests

Can I still get the prize if I don’t complete in the time limit?
No, the only way to get the limited time prizes is by completing the quest in the time limit

I don’t like this quest! Can I just skip it?
No, you have to complete this quest before you can move onto the next one

Some times are slightly different on my game, why is this?
Times may vary depending on the star rating of the item you are using, as the higher star rating an item has the quicker you will complete a goal

Some times are really off/ different goals show for me, why is this?
This will be because the quest has been updated recently, I try my best to keep these posts up to date but it is difficult as I cannot redo every quest each time the game is updated. If you notice any changes please let me know so I can update the post


The next quest It’s All Going Swimmingly unlocks swimming pools!


Last updated March 2020

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The Sims Freeplay- In Stitches Quest

LEVEL UNLOCKS: 25 UNLOCKS: quilting hobby TIME LIMIT: 4 days PRIZE: teddy


YOU NEED TO COMPLETE THE BIRD FEEDING QUEST BEFORE YOU CAN BEGIN THIS QUEST
Completing this quest unlocks another senior hobby, the quilting hobby. If you complete this quest within the time limit you will unlock the patchwork teddy bear for toddlers to play with. You can still complete this quest once the time limit is up to unlock the quilting hobby but you won’t get the teddy
How long does this quest take to complete?

STUCK? CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST

NOTE: the next quest allows your sims to age and die BUT you can reverse them to the beginning of the life stage for free so they can still live forever!

Some times may vary depending on the star rating the item has.

  • Call a friend using a phone- 4 minutes
  • Bring a sim to the park
  • Gaze serenely on a park bench- 9 hours

 

  • Ask a sim about the serene gaze- 3 minutes 42 seconds

  • Cook pizza- 40 minutes (need to be level 2 in cooking with a one star microwave to make pizza)  (can be started early)
  • Give some pizza to another sim- 1 hour

  • Feed ducks in park- 12 minutes (if you use a toddler this goal will only take 4 minutes)  (can be started early)

  • Freak out over amazing picture- 1 minute

  • Draw out chess game- 1 day 20 minutes

  • High five a sim- 1 second (two sims need to be friends to get this option)

  • Call the old sim back (using a phone) – 4 minutes

  • Get overexcited at another sim- 1 minute

  • Search for quilting online (using a computer)- 4 minutes 57 seconds

  • Drive to the quilt fair (click on a car on your drive, if you don’t have a car buy one from the car dealership)- 19 hours 30 minutes

  • Make a fancy coffee- 4 minutes
  • Use power tool (plant)- 2 hours 25 minutes
  • Heat hands in warm water (using a sink)- 4 minutes 24 seconds

  • Play ‘quilting mama’ game (using a tv)- 11 hours 30 minutes

  • Get the quilting kit (from promotions r us store for S2,500)
  The quilting kit can only be used by seniors, once brought it can be found in the inventory section under the hobby and career tab to place in your home.

QUEST IS COMPLETE!

You can now complete the Quilting Hobby

Time Limited Prize: Patchwork Teddy

Is the prize worth it? Yes, it’s cute and it’s cheaper than the other bear available that costs 20LP!

Where can I find it? You can find it in the toddler section of buy mode

Cost? S2,800


Watch my step by step video of this quest here[updated version is coming]:


The next quest, Life Dreams and Legacies introduces us to personalities, orbs, automatic ageing and death!

NOTE: you can reverse them to the beginning of the life stage for free so they can still live forever


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST

please read before asking

I have missed this quest! Why can’t I start it yet?
You cannot miss main quests they have to be completed in order. You need to complete all previous quests (list can be found here) and reach level 25 before you can start this quest

Can I complete this quest even though I have passed level 25?
Yes, you just need to complete all previous quests then this quest will start automatically

The life dreams and legacies is the next quest but I don’t want my sims to die, what should I do?
Stay on this quest, if you don’t complete this quest your sims will not age and die
You can stay on this quest for as long as you want

Read this post if you want to know more about Life Dreams and Legacies

Does a senior have to complete these goals?
No, an adult can

How do I send my sim to the park?
Go to the park and click on the whistle next to a sim who isn’t busy on the simtracker,this post explains more about the simtracker

Pizza is locked, how do I cook it?
Your sim needs to be level 2 at cooking and have a microwave at that house

How do I give pizza to another sim?
Just click on a sim and select give pizza

What do you mean when you say a goal can be started early?
Any goal that you can normally do can be started early because you will have access to it and any goal that you can’t normally do you will have to wait until you get the goal to be able to complete it.
The tip with this method is to put the sim doing that action early in a different house that you cannot go to until you get that goal or it will not work

How do I place an easel in my house once I have brought it from the promotions r us store?
You can find it in your inventory under career and hobby items

I don’t get the option to draw out a chess game, why?
Are you using an adult sim and the chess board in the park?

Do I need two sims to draw out a chess game?
No, you only need one

Why don’t I have the option to high five another sim?
Your sims need to be friends to get this option

I don’t have a car or the car dealership built yet, can I get a car without it?
Yes you can build a house that comes with a car, these can be found in my House Guides Part One and Part Two

Why do blue footprints appear when I try to use an item?
Blue footprints appear when your sim cannot access an item you want them to use, you need to either rotate the item or move an item that has been placed in front of it so they can use it

What do I get if I complete this quest in the time limit?
A teddy bear

What happens if I don’t complete in the time limit, can I still finish this quest?
Yes you have to finish it to unlock the quilting hobby before you can move onto the next quest

I didn’t complete in the time limit, can I restart the quest?
No, you cannot redo quests

Can I still get the prize if I don’t complete in the time limit?
No, the only way to get the limited time prizes is by completing the quest in the time limit

I don’t like this quest! Can I just skip it?
No, you have to complete this quest before you can move onto the next one

Some times are slightly different on my game, why is this?
Times may vary depending on the star rating of the item you are using, as the higher star rating an item has the quicker you will complete a goal

Some times are really off/ different goals show for me, why is this?
This will be because the quest has been updated recently, I try my best to keep these posts up to date but it is difficult as I cannot redo every quest each time the game is updated. If you notice any changes please let me know so I can update the post


The next quest, Life Dreams and Legacies introduces us to personalities, orbs, automatic ageing and death!

NOTE: you can reverse them to the beginning of the life stage for free so they don’t have to die!


Last updated April 2025

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The Sims Freeplay- Raiders of the Lost Artifacts Quest

LEVEL UNLOCKS: 10 TIME LIMIT: 2 days PRIZE: treasure chest


YOU NEED TO COMPLETE THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND QUEST BEFORE YOU CAN BEGIN THIS QUEST
Once you complete the mysterious island quest this quest will begin, this quest will show you how to complete monuments on the island. If you complete this in the 2 day time limit you will receive a treasure chest full of Artifacts, LP, XP and more! You can still complete this quest once the time limit is up but you won’t get the treasure chest prize
How long does this quest take to complete?

STUCK? CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST

Times may vary depending on the star rating the item has.

  • Go to the mysterious island (click on the bridge)

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  • Tap on a monument (symbols are rock, water, air and fire)

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  • Leftovers from a fridge- 18 seconds
  • Search for artifacts in the garbage- 8 minutes 30 seconds (you need to kick over the garbage first to get this option)
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  • Find the third artifact (you get them at random by baking, gardening and using objects, you can see if you get one because a material will appear above your sims head) TIP: just plant peppers until you find it! or have a shower- you just need to do something quick!

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  • Upgrade the riches of terra to level 1 (first monument-rock, click on it and click upgrade now)

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QUEST IS COMPLETE!

Once you upgrade all 4 monuments to level 25 you unlock the volcano! Find out more in my Mysterious Island Monuments post

Time Limited Prize: Treasure Chest

Is the prize worth it? Yes, the treasure chest contains the items as shown in the image below and also 3,000XP!
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The treasure chest location is on the mysterious island in the sea as shown in the image below:

You can only collect the chest once


Watch my step by step video of this quest here:


The next quest is Need for Steed which unlocks horses! You will need to build the promotions r us store to complete this quest so start building it now!


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS QUEST

please read before asking

I have missed this quest! Why can’t I start it yet?
You cannot miss main quests they have to be completed in order. You need to complete all previous quests (list can be found here) including the mysterious island quest and reach level 10 before you can start this quest

Can I complete this quest even though I have passed level 10?
Yes, you just need to complete all previous quests then this quest will start automatically

How do I visit the island?
Click on the mysterious island bridge, this will take you to the island

What do you mean when you say a goal can be started early?
Any goal that you can normally do can be started early because you will have access to it and any goal that you can’t normally do you will have to wait until you get the goal to be able to complete it
The tip with this method is to put the sim doing that action early in a different house that you cannot go to until you get that goal or it will not work

Why do blue footprints appear when I try to use an item?
Blue footprints appear when your sim cannot access an item you want them to use, you need to either rotate the item or move an item that has been placed in front of it so they can use it

I cannot find the third artifact, where do you find them?
You get them randomly by baking, gardening and using objects, I cannot tell you where to find them as any action can give you one. Try planting peppers or any other action that takes seconds to try and get it quickly

How long does it take to upgrade the riches of terra?
Go to the island and click on it and select upgrade and it will complete straightaway

What do I get if I complete this quest in the time limit?
A treasure chest

What happens if I don’t complete in the time limit, can I still finish this quest?
Yes you have to finish it before you can move onto the next quest

I didn’t complete in the time limit, can I restart the quest?
No, you cannot redo quests

Can I still get the prize if I don’t complete in the time limit?
No, the only way to get the limited time prizes is by completing the quest in the time limit

I don’t like this quest! Can I just skip it?
No, you have to complete this quest before you can move onto the next one

Some times are slightly different on my game, why is this?
Times may vary depending on the star rating of the item you are using, as the higher star rating an item has the quicker you will complete a goal

Some times are really off/ different goals show for me, why is this?
This will be because the quest has been updated recently, I try my best to keep these posts up to date but it is difficult as I cannot redo every quest each time the game is updated. If you notice any changes please let me know so I can update the post

Have you posted about monuments yet?
Yes, it took me a long time but I have finally finished my monument post, click here to read it

My game is stuck on level 10, why is this?
Once you reach level 10 your game needs to download additional content, this link explains what it is but it doesn’t say how to do it, I’m guessing your game should do it automatically. If you still can’t progress you may need to contact the makers to see if they can fix this for you


The next quest is Need for Steed which unlocks horses! You will need to build the promotions r us store to complete this quest so start building it now!


Last updated March 2020

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