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disturbedyoyo
Seasoned Traveler
5 days ago

TV on/off so it can be on in the background, and volume adjustable

I miss the way the TV use to work in older sims games, where it could be turned on and watched, but it wouldn't be turned off unless someone specifically did that interaction. This made it so if a si...
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NoahLGP
Seasoned Ace
4 days ago

26 years later, Maxis didn't find the right balance yet. In The Sims 3, it required a mod to turn off all TV and stereo in the world.

Between Residential lot and Venue, it should have an option similar to lights letting us decide if the players allow :

  • Sims to turn it off autonomously
  • To be turned on automatically (giant screen on building)
  • To lock it to a specific TV channel / radio station (Sport channel locked at bar and gym venues)
  • To disable movies

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