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Rowena has a mother: “This is my life, Mom. Not a Jane Austen novel. Not—” “Listen to me, Miss Independence. He’s a nice young man, but men expect things. Even nice ones, sometimes. He’s going to think that you’re inviting him to do . . . married people things.” Rowena tried to interrupt, but when she opened her mouth nothing came . . .
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What do you do when you’re a single parent who can’t make ends meet and the solution is staring you in the face . . . a solution you’d rather not take, but a solution nonetheless? You drop your pride and become a part of The Pride. . . .
Weren’t you paying attention? The monsters live here. They just help us enter the world of folly by being so weird. We look at them and think, ‘well, if that can exist then anything can exist,’ and we’re there, in the world of folly. A serial about the fictional town of Ascalon, Ohio, set in the present. The story . . .
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It started as a simple experiment: How would two characters survive being homeless in the Sims 3? This is their story. Alice is a young woman struggling to cope with homelessness and an abusive father. Kev barely knows he has a daughter and yearns for love he can’t reciprocate. . . .
Alice is Kev’s daughter, though no one would figure that out by looking at them. Kev constantly verbally abuses her and even threatens her with physical violence. He offers her no food or shelter, but then again, he has none for himself either. They are homeless and must rely on the kindness of others to survive, which is difficult to [more . . .]
I have been a member of the Sims story community for five years. So I came to Alice & Kev as a regular reader and writer of Sims stories. And yes, the medium has a history and a culture and quite a few genres and traditions and tropes.
The idea came [more . . .]