Recycled Animations in Eco Lifestyle
I've seen comments that the Eco Lifestyle contains a lot of previously used animations. I have to admit that I rarely pay much attention to animations, except for the really over the top ones, and tha...
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I've dabbled in animations and it can be a very tedious and time-consuming thing to do - especially when you're doing it at a professional level.
I rarely mind recycled animations - my issue is that I don't feel like there is enough trade-off for them to continue doing so in Sims 4.
Sims 3 had a lot of complaints it used several animations from Sims 2 but this never bothered me because everything else included in the base game and expansion packs made up for this. I don't have the same feelings for Sims 4 which is why it is much more apparent and bothers me.
So I'm all for the team recycling animations to allow the animation budget to be used elsewhere, but many times It doesn't seem like that saved budget from recycling animations is going anywhere else.
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@popstarissa
Well said, there are some interactions that deserve their own unique animations.
I rarely mind recycled animations - my issue is that I don't feel like there is enough trade-off for them to continue doing so in Sims 4.
Sims 3 had a lot of complaints it used several animations from Sims 2 but this never bothered me because everything else included in the base game and expansion packs made up for this. I don't have the same feelings for Sims 4 which is why it is much more apparent and bothers me.
So I'm all for the team recycling animations to allow the animation budget to be used elsewhere, but many times It doesn't seem like that saved budget from recycling animations is going anywhere else.
@popstarissa
Well said, there are some interactions that deserve their own unique animations.
