Sixam – Secret Location Guide – The Sims 4

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Overview

Sixam is an otherworldly hidden planet introduced in Get to Work. Named as an anagram of Maxis, it features alien flora, floating rocks, glowing pools, and distant cityscapes. Normal Sims can breathe here, phones do not work, and the environment keeps vampires safe from sunlight.

How to Access

• Requirements: The Sims 4: Get to Work. Method A needs Rocket Science 10. Method B uses the Scientist active career.
• Steps:
  1. Rocket method: Build any rocket ship, reach Rocket Science 10, then install the Wormhole Generator upgrade. Choose Travel Through Wormhole.
  2. Scientist method: Join Scientist career, reach Level 10, invent and upgrade the Electroflux Wormhole Generator via the Invention Constructor, then Use Portal. Scientists may also receive a special assignment that triggers an alien party on arrival.
• Alternative Access:
  • Starseed Teleporter (Enchanted by Nature) if you want a quick hop to hidden lots.
  • Cheats as below.

Environment

• World Connection: Standalone alien planet reached via portal or rocket.
• Visual Style: Surreal alien landscape with bioluminescent liquids, floating rock formations, and a distant neon city. Another planet is visible in the sky as set dressing.
• Unique Features: Phone service disabled, breathable atmosphere for all Sims, perpetual low light that prevents vampire sun damage.

Gameplay Features

• Collectibles:
  • Plants: Quill Fruit, Glow Orb (Wild Orb), Fang Flower.
  • Crystals: Clandestine, Nitelite.
  • Metals: Blutonium, Solarium.
  • Collection: Six-piece Geodes set (Corbut, Eye of the Stormbore, Grumbut, Mylom’s Tonic, Starflake, Zarinne) found in orb-topped rocks and polished after collecting.
• NPCs or Creatures: Aliens inhabit Sixam. Scientist career assignments can spawn an alien party.
• Activities: Harvest alien plants for off-world gardening, dig for metals and crystals, complete the Geodes collection, meet and befriend aliens.
• Rabbit Hole Elements: Travel occurs via wormhole interaction before loading into the world.

Special Rewards

• Access to exclusive plants, metals, crystals, and the Geodes collection, plus a new element derived from Sixam crystals.
• Alien party event for Scientists on certain workdays.

Cheats

• Teleport Access: testingcheats true > shift-click “Teleport Here” while on Sixam-adjacent map or after loading.
• Unlock with Cheat: bb.enablefreebuild to place and edit a 20×20 lot on Sixam.

Full Cheat Guide

Storytelling Ideas

• First-contact scientist documenting alien botany.
• Rocket-pioneer legacy family who base their wealth on exporting rare geodes and plants.

Final Thoughts

Sixam is a showcase destination for collectors and storytellers who enjoy science fiction themes. Its exclusive resources, alien residents, and striking visuals make it a high-value hidden world, especially for players pursuing collections or Scientist career narratives.

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