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+ | ==Writing Speed== | ||
+ | There are different multipliers for the Sim to write faster that are based on different factors. | ||
+ | *Standard Writing Rate '''''.12 ppm | ||
+ | *Book Worm Bonus Rate '''''.03 ppm | ||
+ | *Level 10 Writing Skill Bonus '''''.25 ppm | ||
+ | *Read 50 Books Bonus '''''.15 ppm | ||
+ | *Speed Writer Bonus '''''1.4 | ||
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+ | ==Quality of Book== | ||
+ | Each level brings the chance of the book to be a flop, a hit or a Best Seller. | ||
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+ | ! Chance of Best Seller | ||
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=Challenges= | =Challenges= |
Revision as of 15:10, 16 July 2009
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Contents |
Writing Skill
The Writing skill starts out with the options to Practice Writing, start Fiction Novel and start Non-Fiction Novel. As your level progress you have the added options of additional Novel types, and the royalties paid for these also increase.
- Bookworm Trait can write and read books faster.
Writing Skill Level | Secondary Skill Level | Genre | Average Length | Expected Royalties | Comments |
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1 | Fiction | 90 | $ | ||
1 | Non-Fiction | 90 | $ | ||
1 | Science Fiction | 150 | $ | Computer Whiz Trait requires 0 Level | |
1 | Fantasy | 150 | $$$ | 3 Sci-Fi Novels written required | |
2 | Trashy | 190 | $ | ||
3 | Journalism Article | 79 | $ | Unknown other requirements | |
3 | Drama | 305 | $$ | ||
3 | Painting Level 4 | Childrens | 105 | $$ | |
5 | Humor | 345 | $$ | Good Sense of Humor Trait requires Level 2 | |
5 | Satire | 350 | $$$ | 3 Humor Novels written required | |
6 | History | 505 | $$$ | Unknown other requirements | |
8 | Mystery | 510 | $$$ | ||
10 | Romance | 675 | $$$$ | Hopeless Romantic Trait requires Skill Level 5 | |
10 | Vaudeville | 1250 | $$$$$ | 2 of each Genre Required | |
Masterpiece | 2000 | $$$$$$ | 25 books written required |
Genre | Average Length | Expected Royalties | Comments |
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Biography | 400 | $$ | |
Autobiography | 400 | $$ | 3 Biographies written required |
Political Memoir | 400 | $$$ | |
Life Story | 400 | $$$ |
Writing Speed
There are different multipliers for the Sim to write faster that are based on different factors.
- Standard Writing Rate .12 ppm
- Book Worm Bonus Rate .03 ppm
- Level 10 Writing Skill Bonus .25 ppm
- Read 50 Books Bonus .15 ppm
- Speed Writer Bonus 1.4
Quality of Book
Each level brings the chance of the book to be a flop, a hit or a Best Seller.
Level | Chance of Flop | Chance of Hit | Chance of Best Seller |
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1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
2 | 35 | 5 | 5 |
3 | 20 | 8 | 5 |
4 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
5 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
6 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
7 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
8 | 8 | 12 | 7 |
9 | 5 | 12 | 7 |
10 | 4 | 15 | 10 |
Challenges
Title | Description |
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Speed Writer | Speed Writers are so prolific that they've earned $30,000 in royalties. Speed Writers write more quickly than normal writers. |
Prolific Writer | Prolific Writers have written at least 20 books in their career. They are so well known that they tend to write far more hits and best-sellers than their counterparts. |
Specialist Writer | Writers must pen at least 5 novels in a specific genre to be known as a specialist for the genre. Such specialists write far more hits and best-sellers in their particular genre than most. |
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MTS Help Q&A Forums | |