Life stages are a core part of gameplay in The Sims, where each part of a Sim's life feels unique, with different goals and experiences. As The Sims franchise has progressed, it's added new life stages that have added depth to the lives of Sims and to further mirror life. Some gaps have been showing in recent years, however, and Project Rene has the chance to make its own mark on The Sims by adding some much-needed life stages.