Patch Notes:
This game update includes the following changes:
Launcher Updates
♦ The Launcher will now show the Base Game version number instead of the highest installed expansion or stuff pack.
Base Game Updates
♦ Added a new spiral staircase object.
♦ Added a new ladder object.
♦ Added a new modular arch object.
♦ Added a set of new Stilted Foundation objects.
♦ Lots can now be partially placed on water.
♦ Holding down the Alt key while dragging out a foundation will now make a single step height foundation.
♦ Sims can now purchase additional homes using the Real Estate system.
♦ Sims can now move to a new Town using the Phone or Computer.
♦ New Pool Blueprints have been added.
♦ Players will now have more control positioning their lot when importing a lot from the bin to a larger empty lot.
Ambitions Updates
♦ Fixed a crash that occurs when selling a Sculpting Station and sculpture then clicking the Undo button.
♦ Makeover Room UI for the Stylist Profession now shows the correct text for non-English territories.
Showtime Updates
♦ Games that are saved when paused will now correctly load paused.
♦ Online In game messages now have headers to explain who the comment came from and where it was directed.
Supernatural Updates
♦ Sims will no longer freeze when trying to Awaken Bonehilda on Bonehilda’s Coffin.
♦ The Durasoft Rocking Chair now has correct functionality in Aurora Skies regardless of The Sims 3: Supernatural installation.
University Life Updates
♦ Sims can now ask their romantic interests to be roommates.
♦ The ‘Invite to be Roommate’ social is now appropriately available only with The Sims 3: University Life installed.
♦ PlantSims downloaded from the exchange can now use their powers and have the appropriate needs.
♦ Love letters received at University are no longer converted into unusable bills when returning to home world.
♦ Skill gain speeds influenced by the Increased Understanding moodlet have been corrected and are no longer ‘insanely fast’.
♦ Photos taken from the smartphone while at University are now moved to the inventory upon returning to the home world.
♦ The Murphy Bed has been made less lethal.
♦ Sims in the Sports Agent career can now Negotiate Contracts without receiving any errors.
♦ Sims invited to graduation are no longer duplicated in the relationship panel.
♦ Roommates in the home world have been motivated and will now autonomously leave the house and go to work.
♦ Teens who have maximum influence with a social group will now get the appropriate career opportunity when they age up.
♦ Sims that skip class activities or lecture halls will no longer have their needs frozen.
♦ Children can no longer gain influence with social groups.
♦ Fixed a crash that would occur when installing store content while audio is playing.
♦ The ‘Keep Me Logged In’ feature on the launcher has been fixed to work with the latest patch.
♦ The Art Appraiser and Sports Agent careers are no longer available through cheats without The Sims 3: University Life installed.
♦ Sims selecting the Education Career will now start at a higher career level if they have completed a degree from The Sims 3: University Life.
♦ Having a PlantSim in a household and then uninstalling The Sims 3: University Life will no longer cause some PlantSim features to remain.
♦ Care Packages will now correctly show up in the gifting tabs.
♦ All Sims attending a protest in a group now have access to Podium interactions and will all receive the appropriate moodlet when the Protest finishes.
♦ The Social Networking Skill statistic: ‘Total Simoleans Earned from Blog Donations and Buyouts’ now updates correctly in the Skill Journal.
♦ When a Sim is en route to class in the University world, the corresponding tooltip now appropriately describes where they are going.
♦ Selling a Bowling Lane from the Family Inventory and then clicking the Undo button will now correctly remove the Bowling Lane object from the world.
♦ The wish “Play Sports at the Stadium” wish now fulfills correctly.
♦ Sims in the University world will no longer get the wish “Talk About new Job”.
70s, 80s, & 90s Stuff
♦ 80’s prom dress now appears under formal wear
Store Updates
♦ Users who have a large amount of Store content installed will no longer experience their content disappearing from the launcher
♦ Store Sets can now be purchased on the Main Menu.