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'''Beacon Bay''' is the [[neighborhood]] in ''[[The Sims 3 (console)|The Sims 3]]'' for Nintendo DS. According to it's bio, it was founded by the [[Landgraab family]]. Due to the appearance of [[Alexander Goth]], as well as [[Holly Alto]] and [[Malcolm Landgraab (The Sims 3)|Malcolm Landgraab]], Beacon Bay takes place at an unspecified point in time.
'''Beacon Bay''' is the only [[neighborhood]] in ''[[The Sims 3 (Nintendo DS)|The Sims 3]]'' for the Nintendo DS. According to its bio, it was founded by the [[Landgraab family]]. Its description is a shortened version of [[Sunset Valley]]'s description: Before Pleasantview, there was Beacon Bay, founded by the Landgraab family, to be a quiet and peaceful town.


==Lots==
==Lots==
===Residential lots===
===Residential lots===
*The Eerie Edifice, close to the graveyard and science lab.
*The Eerie Edifice, across from the pond near the science lab.
*The Happening Pad, close to the town center.
*The Happening Pad, close to the town center.
*The Beach House, facing the waves.
*The Beach House, facing the waves.
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*[[Pleasant Rest Graveyard]]
*[[Pleasant Rest Graveyard]]
*[[Sunset Institute of Modern Art]]
*[[Sunset Institute of Modern Art]]
*[[Light House]]
*[[Lighthouse]]


===Rabbit holes===
===Rabbit holes===
*City Hall
*[[City hall|City Hall]]
*Doo Peas Corporate Tower
*[[Office building|Doo Peas Corporate Tower]]
*EverFresh Delights Supermarket
*[[EverFresh Delights Supermarket]]
*Haunted House
*[[Haunted House]]
*Hogan's Deep-Fried Diner
*[[Diner|Hogan's Deep-Fried Diner]]
*[[Lighthouse]]
*Light House
*Military Base
*[[Military base]]
*Landgraab Industries Science Facility
*[[Science lab|Landgraab Industries Science Facility]]
*Llama Memorial Stadium
*[[Stadium|Llama Memorial Stadium]]
*Little Corsican Bistro
*[[Bistro|Little Corsican Bistro]]
*Police Station
*[[Police department|Police Station]]
*Sacred Spleen Memorial Hospital
*[[Hospital|Sacred Spleen Memorial Hospital]]
*School
*[[School]]
*Spa
*[[Spa]]
*Wilsonoff Community Theatre
*[[Theater|Wilsonoff Community Theatre]]


== Families ==
== Families ==
===Returning families===

*[[Alto family]]

''Rich, rich, rich is their motto. Unscrupulous business practices have gotten them far. Far from happiness and redemption some might say.''

§75,000

[[Holly Alto]], [[Don Alto]]

*[[Goth family]]

''They have lived in town since the beginning. Is their aura of gloom deserved or more the result of growing up with dad named [[Mortimer Goth|Mortimer]]?''

§50,000

[[Alex Goth]], [[Cecilia Goth]]

*[[Landgraab family]]

''Malcolm's family founded the town, so it was no surprise that when Bambi was looking for some gold to dig she looked to him. Is this true love or true greed?''

§70,315

[[Malcolm Landgraab (The Sims 3)|Malcolm Landgraab]], [[Bambi Landgraab]]

=== New families ===
=== New families ===
*'''[[Leo Edwards|The Bachelor Pad household]]'''
:§331
:[[Leo Edwards]]
:''A table for one. For Leo there is no greater love than his love of food. Will he find romance or will his culinary appetites always come first?''


*[[Leo Edwards|The Bachelor Pad]]
*'''[[The Beau Home household]]'''
:§3,121
:[[Thad Hare]], [[Rose Adler]]
:''Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. Here it ends with a freshly caught fish and a well cooked meal for two.''


*'''[[The Big Hair House household]]'''
''A table for one. For Leo there is no greater love than his love of food. Will he find romance or will his culinary appetites always come first?''
:§1,211
:[[Veronica Ryder]], [[Heather McCray]]
:''They are united through their love of 80's brat pack films and mutual disgust of Titus Lyons. They are a perfect pair of bad hair and love lost.''


*'''[[The Do-It Den household]]'''
§331
:§2,534
:[[Billy Morgan]], [[Toby Bassett]]
:''The desire to win best defines these Sims. While life may be too short for chess let's hope Toby is not too short to become a Super Star.''


*'''[[Farr-Bacon House household]]'''
[[Leo Edwards]]
:§3,534
:[[Ronald Bacon]], [[Yvette Farr]]
:''The strong attraction for athleticism brought these two together. A shared braveness helps to combat the hooligans at the local match as well.''


*'''[[Love-Bolton Shack household]]'''
*[[The Beau Home]]
:§412
:[[Jamar Bolton]], [[Josh Love]]
:''Much like oil and water, peanut butter and hair and BB guns and eyeballs these two roommates are like misshapen peas in a pod.''


*'''[[Raven MacDonald|The McDonald House household]]'''
''Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. Here it ends with a freshly caught fish and a well cooked meal for two.''
:§912
:[[Raven MacDonald]]
:''As an aspiring Emperor of Evil it is important to find a calm hobby like fishing. No surprise then that she sees it as one for drowning worms.''


*'''[[Octavia Muse|Muse Household]]'''
§3,121
:§810
:[[Octavia Muse]]
:''She is a flirty, hot headed coward with a gift for gab. Could she be anything but a politician? Is change called for or has her fate been cast?''


*'''[[The Odd Mod household]]'''
[[Thad Hare]], [[Rose Adler]]
:§2,231
:[[Shannon Chandler]], [[Kim McNamara]]
:''Mc and Cha in the house. Cookin'up, eatin'up, dishen'up the fun and up the field of life. Excitable, eatable as long as it's a vegetable. Yo.''


*[[The Big Hair House]]
*'''[[Priscilla Tanner|The Poet's Abode household]]'''
:§209
:[[Priscilla Tanner]]
:''She cannot help but see the world as a haiku. How odd one might ask. A poet with hope. To set a table for art. Beauty will flourish.''


*'''[[The Roomie House household]]'''
''They are united through their love of 80's brat pack films and mutual disgust of Titus Lyons. They are a perfect pair of bad hair and love lost.''
:§1,012
:[[Jo Abel]], [[Tia Drake]]
:''Accustomed to living alone it was a big change when Tia's best friend moved in. Will Jo be the perfect housemate or Tia's biggest regret?''


*'''[[Salazar-Pitt House household]]'''
§1,211
:§2,115
:[[Diana Salazar]], [[Garrick Pitt]]
:''For these two, work is a way to discover the world and then give your heart to it. One day they will discover their hearts belong to each other.''


*'''[[Titus Lyons|Smolder House household]]'''
[[Veronica Ryder]], [[Heather McCray]]
:§6,432
:[[Titus Lyons]]
:''Burning the bridges of love is the way of this Sim. He is a pyromaniac of girlish crushes and love is the fuel that lights his torturous match.''


*[[The Do-It Den]]
*'''[[George Wu|The Wu Den household]]'''
:§1,001
:[[George Wu]]
:''His earliest role models include a 9,999 piece jigsaw puzzle and a doll named Cane. Both of which he stole. Clearly he is an evil genius.''


===Returning families===
''The desire to win best defines these Sims. While life may be too short for chess let's hope Toby is not too short to become a Super Star.''
*'''[[Alto family]]'''
:§75,000
:[[Holly Alto (Beacon Bay)|Holly Alto]], [[Don Alto]]
:''Rich, rich, rich is their motto. Unscrupulous business practices have gotten them far. Far from happiness and redemption some might say.''


*'''[[Goth family]]'''
§2,534
:§50,000
:[[Alex Goth]], [[Cecilia Goth]]
:''They have lived in town since the beginning. Is their aura of gloom deserved or more the result of growing up with dad named [[Mortimer Goth|Mortimer]]?''


*'''[[Landgraab family]]'''
[[Billy Morgan]], [[Toby Bassett]]
:§70,315

:[[Malcolm Landgraab (Nintendo DS)|Malcolm Landgraab]], [[Bambi Landgraab]]
*[[Farr-Bacon House]]
:''Malcolm's family founded the town, so it was no surprise that when Bambi was looking for some gold to dig she looked to him. Is this true love or true greed?''

''The strong attraction for athleticism brought these two together. A shared braveness helps to combat the hooligans at the local match as well.''

§3,534

[[Ronald Bacon]], [[Yvette Farr]]

*[[Love-Bolton Shack]]

''Much like oil and water, peanut butter and hair and BB guns and eyeballs these two roommates are like misshapen peas in a pod.''

§412

[[Jamar Bolton]], [[Josh Love]]

*[[Raven MacDonald|The McDonald House]]

''As an aspiring Emperor of Evil it is important to find a calm hobby like fishing. No surprise then that she sees it as one for drowning worms.''

§912

[[Raven MacDonald]]

*[[Octavia Muse|Muse Household]]

''She is a flirty, hot headed coward with a gift for gab. Could she be anything but a politician? Is change called for or has her fate been cast?''

§810

[[Octavia Muse]]

*[[The Odd Mod]]

''Mc and Cha in the house. Cookin'up, eatin'up, dishen'up the fun and up the field of life. Excitable, eatable as long as it's a vegetable. Yo.''

§2,231

[[Shannon Chandler]], [[Kim McNamara]]

*[[Priscilla Tanner|The Poet's Abode]]

''She cannot help but see the world as a haiku. How odd one might ask. A poet with hope. To set a table for art. Beauty will flourish.''

§209

[[Priscilla Tanner]]

*[[The Roomie House]]

''Accustomed to living alone it was a big change when Tia's best friend moved in. Will Jo be the perfect housemate or Tia's biggest regret?''

§1,012

[[Jo Abel]], [[Tia Drake]]

*[[Salazar-Pitt House]]

''For these two, work is a way to discover the world and then give your heart to it. One day they will discover their hearts belong to each other.''

§2,115

[[Diana Salazar]], [[Garrick Pitt]]

*[[Titus Lyons|Smolder House]]

''Burning the bridges of love is the way of this Sim. He is a pyromaniac of girlish crushes and love is the fuel that lights his torturous match.''

§6,432

[[Titus Lyons]]

*[[George Wu|The Wu Den]]

''His earliest role models include a 9,999 piece jigsaw puzzle and a doll named Cane. Both of which he stole. Clearly he is an evil genius.''

§1,001

[[George Wu]]


=== Deceased Sims ===
=== Deceased Sims ===
*[[Sarah Abreu]]
*[[Sarah Abreu]]
*[[Star Vega]]
*[[Star Vega]]
*[[Abrams Daigle|Abrams Diagle]]
*[[Eddie Krueger]]


==Karma Powers locations==
==Karma Powers - Locations==
*Bless This Mess: Gnome outside the Landgraab House

*Casanova: Object on the endtable at the Dance Club
*Bless This Mess: Landgraab House
*Cosmic Curse: Long, pointy grave next to the fishing spot in the Graveyard
*Casanova: Dance Club
*Epic Fail: The statue outside the Goth House
*Cosmic Curse: Graveyard
*Epic Fail: Goth House
*Giant Jackpot: A bench near the Lighthouse
*Giant Jackpot: A bench near the Lighthouse
*Muse: Front wall of the Art Museum
*Muse: Picture of Lips at the Art Museum
*Super Satisfy: A trellis near the Lighthouse
*Super Satisfy: A Iron trellis near the Lighthouse
*The Riddler: Military Base
*The Riddler: Airplane statue at the Military Base
*Winter Wonderland: A megalith northwest of Llama Stadium
*Winter Wonderland: A hidden cove northwest of Llama Stadium
*Wormhole: Poet's Abode
*Wormhole: Flowers outside the Poet's Abode


==References and Easter eggs==
==References and Easter eggs==
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*Holly Alto and Malcolm Landgraab return from ''The Sims 3'', with different characterizations. Alex Goth also appears, while Mortimer is mentioned in his bio.
*Holly Alto and Malcolm Landgraab return from ''The Sims 3'', with different characterizations. Alex Goth also appears, while Mortimer is mentioned in his bio.
*The friends Veronica Ryder, Heather McCray, Shannon Chandler, and Kim McNamara appear to be named for the eponymous girl-clique from the 1989 film ''[[wikipedia:Heathers|Heathers]]'', made up of Heather Chandler (Kim Walker), Heather Duke (Shannen Doherty), Heather McNamara (Lisette Falk), and Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder).
*The friends Veronica Ryder, Heather McCray, Shannon Chandler, and Kim McNamara appear to be named for the eponymous girl-clique from the 1989 film ''[[wikipedia:Heathers|Heathers]]'', made up of Heather Chandler (Kim Walker), Heather Duke (Shannen Doherty), Heather McNamara (Lisette Falk), and Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder).
*Three unvisitable condos appear, bearing the names of ''The Sims 2'' (and ''The Sims Stories'') neighborhoods: [[Belladonna Cove]], [[Strangetown]], and [[Mesa Flats]].{{Clarify}}
*Three unvisitable condos appear, bearing the names of ''The Sims 2'' (and ''The Sims Stories'') neighborhoods: [[Belladonna Cove]], [[Strangetown]], and [[Mesa Flats]].

{{Needs-image}} {{Console-stub}}
==Trivia==
[[Category:Neighborhoods]]
*This is the second Neighborhood to have "bay" in the name of the neighborhood, the other is [[Barnacle Bay]].
[[Category:The Sims 3 (console)]]
*If you start a new game and go to the beach house after you started for some reason the game will not load the area and you will have to go to your house for it to load fully, however This only works on pre-made households and not created.

{{TSCNeighborhoods}}

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[[fr:Beacon Bay]]
[[pt-br:Beacon Bay]]
[[ru:Бикен Бэй]]
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Latest revision as of 17:25, 27 June 2021

The Sims 3


Beacon Bay
Before Pleasantview, there was Beacon Bay, founded by the Landgraabs to be a quiet, peaceful town.
Name Beacon Bay
Game  The Sims 3 (Nintendo DS)
Onomatology

Beacon Bay is the only neighborhood in The Sims 3 for the Nintendo DS. According to its bio, it was founded by the Landgraab family. Its description is a shortened version of Sunset Valley's description: Before Pleasantview, there was Beacon Bay, founded by the Landgraab family, to be a quiet and peaceful town.

Lots[edit | edit source]

Residential lots[edit | edit source]

  • The Eerie Edifice, across from the pond near the science lab.
  • The Happening Pad, close to the town center.
  • The Beach House, facing the waves.
  • The Beacon Break, perfect for fans of blinding lighthouse lights.
  • The Creative Roost, tucked behind the art museum.
  • The Groove Den, near the dance club.
  • The Urban Sprawl, near the town center.
  • The Crash Pad, close to the hospital.
  • The Reflective Residence, surrounded by the rich and listless.

Community lots[edit | edit source]

Rabbit holes[edit | edit source]

Families[edit | edit source]

New families[edit | edit source]

§331
Leo Edwards
A table for one. For Leo there is no greater love than his love of food. Will he find romance or will his culinary appetites always come first?
§3,121
Thad Hare, Rose Adler
Love begins with a smile, grows with a kiss, and ends with a teardrop. Here it ends with a freshly caught fish and a well cooked meal for two.
§1,211
Veronica Ryder, Heather McCray
They are united through their love of 80's brat pack films and mutual disgust of Titus Lyons. They are a perfect pair of bad hair and love lost.
§2,534
Billy Morgan, Toby Bassett
The desire to win best defines these Sims. While life may be too short for chess let's hope Toby is not too short to become a Super Star.
§3,534
Ronald Bacon, Yvette Farr
The strong attraction for athleticism brought these two together. A shared braveness helps to combat the hooligans at the local match as well.
§412
Jamar Bolton, Josh Love
Much like oil and water, peanut butter and hair and BB guns and eyeballs these two roommates are like misshapen peas in a pod.
§912
Raven MacDonald
As an aspiring Emperor of Evil it is important to find a calm hobby like fishing. No surprise then that she sees it as one for drowning worms.
§810
Octavia Muse
She is a flirty, hot headed coward with a gift for gab. Could she be anything but a politician? Is change called for or has her fate been cast?
§2,231
Shannon Chandler, Kim McNamara
Mc and Cha in the house. Cookin'up, eatin'up, dishen'up the fun and up the field of life. Excitable, eatable as long as it's a vegetable. Yo.
§209
Priscilla Tanner
She cannot help but see the world as a haiku. How odd one might ask. A poet with hope. To set a table for art. Beauty will flourish.
§1,012
Jo Abel, Tia Drake
Accustomed to living alone it was a big change when Tia's best friend moved in. Will Jo be the perfect housemate or Tia's biggest regret?
§2,115
Diana Salazar, Garrick Pitt
For these two, work is a way to discover the world and then give your heart to it. One day they will discover their hearts belong to each other.
§6,432
Titus Lyons
Burning the bridges of love is the way of this Sim. He is a pyromaniac of girlish crushes and love is the fuel that lights his torturous match.
§1,001
George Wu
His earliest role models include a 9,999 piece jigsaw puzzle and a doll named Cane. Both of which he stole. Clearly he is an evil genius.

Returning families[edit | edit source]

§75,000
Holly Alto, Don Alto
Rich, rich, rich is their motto. Unscrupulous business practices have gotten them far. Far from happiness and redemption some might say.
§50,000
Alex Goth, Cecilia Goth
They have lived in town since the beginning. Is their aura of gloom deserved or more the result of growing up with dad named Mortimer?
§70,315
Malcolm Landgraab, Bambi Landgraab
Malcolm's family founded the town, so it was no surprise that when Bambi was looking for some gold to dig she looked to him. Is this true love or true greed?

Deceased Sims[edit | edit source]

Karma Powers - Locations[edit | edit source]

  • Bless This Mess: Gnome outside the Landgraab House
  • Casanova: Object on the endtable at the Dance Club
  • Cosmic Curse: Long, pointy grave next to the fishing spot in the Graveyard
  • Epic Fail: The statue outside the Goth House
  • Giant Jackpot: A bench near the Lighthouse
  • Muse: Picture of Lips at the Art Museum
  • Super Satisfy: A Iron trellis near the Lighthouse
  • The Riddler: Airplane statue at the Military Base
  • Winter Wonderland: A hidden cove northwest of Llama Stadium
  • Wormhole: Flowers outside the Poet's Abode

References and Easter eggs[edit | edit source]

  • Holly Alto and Malcolm Landgraab return from The Sims 3, with different characterizations. Alex Goth also appears, while Mortimer is mentioned in his bio.
  • The friends Veronica Ryder, Heather McCray, Shannon Chandler, and Kim McNamara appear to be named for the eponymous girl-clique from the 1989 film Heathers, made up of Heather Chandler (Kim Walker), Heather Duke (Shannen Doherty), Heather McNamara (Lisette Falk), and Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder).
  • Three unvisitable condos appear, bearing the names of The Sims 2 (and The Sims Stories) neighborhoods: Belladonna Cove, Strangetown, and Mesa Flats.

Trivia[edit | edit source]

  • This is the second Neighborhood to have "bay" in the name of the neighborhood, the other is Barnacle Bay.
  • If you start a new game and go to the beach house after you started for some reason the game will not load the area and you will have to go to your house for it to load fully, however This only works on pre-made households and not created.


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