Little Details from Older Games You Miss
As we know, all four games have little touches that make the game interesting or endearing, but don't necessarily appear in other versions of the game. Think of Sims who were romantic partners snuggl...
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"Sorak4;c-18261500" wrote:
The animations for reparing items in the Sims 2 were so much more detailed than the two games that came after. I'll use my favourite witch with a computer over her time in three games as an example.
If I told my Sim to repair an object in the Sims 2 they'd often turn it around to get to the back components in the case of a TV or computer and then work away, as a bonus if they stopped repairing it midway they'd leave the computer still turned away for later.
https://i.imgur.com/JBEcZT2.jpeg
Then in the Sims 3 they took a lesson in absurdity and started stabbing things head on with a screw driver instead.
https://i.imgur.com/RKrAQxG.jpeg
By the Sims 4 they whip out a tablet that somehow now fixes broken, smoking, BSOD'ded computers? I guess its making slightly more sense than stabbing the monitor with a screw-driver
https://i.imgur.com/le8i0Om.jpeg
The repair animations also applies very well to non flatscreen TVs, speaking of TVs, flatscreens falling off your wall and breaking very, very rarely. If that was in TS4 it'd probably happen every other day.
@Sorak4 This is what I was referring to earlier. Look at the amount of animations that went into repairs. Also look at that image of yours from TS2. Even the back of the computer shows a bunch of real life ports and exhaust fans.
