The Unstable Stables Challenge
Horse-play your way to Ranch Hero
The Sims 4: Horse Ranch Expansion Pack
This challenge offers goal-oriented gameplay with a diverse task that caters to the quick-shifting attention span of somebody with ADHD. Stimulate creativity, strategy and learning in a fun and immersive environment. Become the Ranch Hero!
Overview
You are a young adult Sim who has always dreamed of owning a horse ranch. You have finally saved up enough money to buy a small plot of land and start your dream business. However, there are many challenges ahead of you. You will need to build your ranch, train your horses, and attract customers. You will also need to manage your finances and keep your horses healthy. If you can overcome all of these challenges, you will be a successful horse ranch owner! You just need to learn the ropes.
Here are some of the high stakes involved in this challenge:
If you fail to manage your finances properly, you could go bankrupt.
If you don't train your horses properly, they could get injured or sick.
If you don't attract enough customers, you could go out of business.
The goal of this challenge is to become a successful horse ranch owner. This means building a successful business, training your horses well, and attracting enough customers.
Here are some tips for completing this challenge:
Start small and build your ranch up over time.
Invest in good quality horses and equipment.
Hire experienced staff to help you manage your ranch.
Market your ranch to attract customers.
Be patient and persistent - it takes time to build a successful business.
Embrace the journey, overcome challenges, and strive to become the ultimate "Ranch Hero" in the equestrian world of The Sims 4! Good luck!
Goals
a. The ultimate goal is to achieve the title of "Ranch Hero" by completing specific milestones within a set timeframe.
b. Milestone 1: Accumulate a net worth of at least §500,000 through horse-related activities, such as winning competitions and selling well-trained horses.
c. Milestone 2: Win the "Simverse Equestrian Championship," the most prestigious equestrian competition in the game, at least once.
d. Milestone 3: Train and sell a minimum of 10 champion horses, each with a skill level of 9 or above in Riding, Agility and Jumping skills.
e. Complete all three milestones within a maximum of 10 Sim weeks to claim the title of "Ranch Hero" and successfully complete the challenge.
Rules
Starting Conditions
a. Create a young adult Sim with the traits and aspirations of your choice. This Sim will be the owner and manager of the horse ranch.
b. You begin with a starting fund of §20,000.
c. You can choose any lot in Chestnut Ridge, or any other world, to begin your horse ranch. The size and location of the lot can be chosen according to your preference. You can start small and expand later in the challenge.
d. You can custom-design your horse in CAS, but for added challenge, consider buying one for 1,000 simoleons or rescuing one for 250.
Ranch Building & Explansion
a. Begin by constructing basic facilities such as a stable, a training area, and a small office for managing your business.
b. Start with a limited number of horses based on your available funds leftover from building your ranch. You can choose from any of the various horse breeds available.
c. As you progress, expand your ranch by adding additional stables, training facilities, and amenities to attract more customers.
Horse Care, Training & Competitions
a. Take care of your horses' needs by providing them proper food, water, and regular exercise.
b. Be sure to keep their stalls clean and maintain their overall health and happiness.
c. Train your horses in various disciplines, including racing, and show jumping. The more skilled your horses become, the more successful they will be in competitions.
d. Enter your trained horses into equestrian competitions to earn prize money, trophies and increase your ranch's reputation. The goal is to win prestigious competitions and establish your ranch as a leading competitor.
Challenges and Events
a. You will encounter unexpected challenges and events related to horse care, weather conditions, or surprise visits from special guests. Overcome these obstacles to continue progressing in the challenge.
b. Participate in seasonal events or festivals related to horses and showcase your ranch's abilities and unique offerings.
Financial Management
a. Manage your finances wisely by balancing income and expenses. Earn money by winning competitions, selling well-trained horses, and attracting customers to your ranch.
b. Allocate funds for horse care, maintenance, and ranch expansion. Be cautious not to overspend or neglect essential aspects of your ranch's operation.
c. You may hire a ranch hand to help balance the workload, but note this will increase your costs and impact your overall profit.
d. You may also earn extra income from various other farming activities.
e. You can use the new nectar-making feature to earn simoleons, aiming for your $500,000 goal. Any new option from the ranch expansion can help you reach your financial goal.
Completion
Your challenge ends when you complete all three milestones within 10 sim weeks. Once you achieve the title of "Ranch Hero," you can celebrate as a successful horse ranch owner and victor of the challenge!
This Sims 4 Horse Ranch Challenge ("Challenge") is created by wizcarlyfa and shared by UnstableSparkey with her explicit permission. If you use this Challenge in your streams or platforms, you must credit the original creator and provide a link back to the official rules on this website. This ensures proper recognition and respect for the creator's intellectual property. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Enjoy the Challenge!