Computer: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Content added Content deleted
imported>Dharden No edit summary |
imported>Deftera |
||
| Line 54: | Line 54: | ||
==Functions in The Sims 3== |
==Functions in The Sims 3== |
||
[[Image:Playoncomputer.jpg|thumb|A sim playing on computer, in The Sims 3.]] |
[[Image:Playoncomputer.jpg|thumb|A sim playing on computer, in The Sims 3.]] |
||
The features of a computer have again been changed. Now, if you don't have any video games, it means you're using the cheapest computer model |
The features of a computer have again been changed. Now, if you don't have any video games, it means you're using the cheapest computer model. |
||
{|cellpadding="2" border="2" |
{|cellpadding="2" border="2" |
||
!style="width:33%"|Function |
!style="width:33%"|Function |
||
| Line 66: | Line 66: | ||
|Finding a Job |
|Finding a Job |
||
|Lists five job openings a day, jobs generally better than those found in a [[newspaper]]. |
|Lists five job openings a day, jobs generally better than those found in a [[newspaper]]. |
||
|None |
|||
|- |
|||
|Chatroom |
|||
|Raises a Sim's social bar. |
|||
|None |
|None |
||
|- |
|- |
||
| Line 75: | Line 79: | ||
|Raises [[Logic]]. |
|Raises [[Logic]]. |
||
|The cheapest model can't do this. |
|The cheapest model can't do this. |
||
|- |
|||
|Join/Leave Book Club |
|||
|Sim recieves one book a week for a one time fee of $250. |
|||
|[[File:Trait_bookworm.png|45px]] |
|||
|- |
|- |
||
|Solving the Unsolvable |
|Solving the Unsolvable |
||
Revision as of 22:44, 27 December 2009
| ||||||||||||||
Computers are objects in The Sims, The Sims 2 and The Sims 3. In the first two games, all the computers are desktops, but in the sims 3, there is the first laptop.
Functions in The Sims
- Finding a job. There are three job openings a day, while a newspaper has only one.
- Playing games
Functions in The Sims 2
Some of the computer functions in The Sims 2 are similar to the phone functions in TS1. The uses of a computer have been greatly expanded, as they could previously only be used for gaming and finding jobs.
| Function | Description | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Find own place | Moves selected family member into the Family Bin. | None |
| Allows you to send and check Email. | None | |
| Chatrooms | Lets you chat online with other Sims | None |
| Ordering Groceries | Self explanatory. | None |
| Applying/viewing scholarships | If a teen Sim meets the requirements for a scholarship, he/she can apply for one. | The Sims 2: University EP installed |
| Starting/managing a business | Start a business or hire/fire employees. | The Sims 2: Open for Business EP installed |
| Blogging about hobbies | The Sim will post hobby tips online. | The Sims 2: FreeTime EP installed |
Functions in The Sims 3
The features of a computer have again been changed. Now, if you don't have any video games, it means you're using the cheapest computer model.
| Function | Description | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Writing | See Writing article. | None |
| Finding a Job | Lists five job openings a day, jobs generally better than those found in a newspaper. | None |
| Chatroom | Raises a Sim's social bar. | None |
| Gaming | Raises fun depending on the model of computer and if it's been graphically improved. | See Video games. |
| Chess | Raises Logic. | The cheapest model can't do this. |
| Join/Leave Book Club | Sim recieves one book a week for a one time fee of $250. | 
|
| Solving the Unsolvable | Earns money if the Sim suceeds, any interruption results in a fail. | 
|
| Upgrading | Makes a computer Unbreakable or gives it Improved Graphics. More on this here. | 
|
| Hacking | Sims can earn money doing this from 9PM to 7AM. | 
|
| Overclocking | Makes computer Unbreakable or improves the graphics. Can be attempted once a computer and has chance of breaking it. |
|
| Trolling Forums | Gives good or bad moodlet randomly. |  OR OR
|
| Plan a Travel | Self - explanatory. | World Adventures EP installed |