1.
When your Sim has a set of traits that look...familiar:
2.
When a glitch happens that's too weird to ignore:
3.
When your Sim's name allows for some excellent details:
4.
When something happens that you just can't explain:
5.
When you talk about your Sims IRL but forget to mention that they're Sims:
6.
Seriously, make sure you're clear about that:
7.
When you get a trait that make you giggle every time it comes up:
10.
When the Sim children start acting strangely:
11.
When you get a text from an unexpected neighbor:
12.
When you try to translate the game to real life:
13.
When you manage to make an in-game meme:
14.
Or you try to translate real life to the game:
15.
When you start thinking of life in terms of your needs meters:
16.
When your Sim settles for whoever is available:
17.
And finally, when you repeat the same pattern every time you play: