Secret sub-neighborhood: Difference between revisions

A '''Secretsecret sub-neighborhood''', also known as a "'''stealth neighborhood'''" or "'''stealth hood'''", is a special type of [[sub-neighborhood]], infirst ''[[The Sims 2]]''. First appearingintroduced in ''[[The Sims 2: Pets]]'',. this type ofSecret sub-neighborhoodneighborhoods addsprimarily many new things to an already existing neighborhood, such asadd new families in the [[family bin]], new [[NPC]]s, townies, and [[secret lot]]s. ASome secret sub-neighborhoodneighborhoods can only be visited, though the lots are not editable, and none of them can be lived in. Secret sub-neighborhoods do not appear in the sub-hood selection at the top of the screen, and itsare lotsonly canreferenced in the loading screen when playing a neighborhood that does not behave all secret sub-hoods editedattached.

In ''The Sims 2: Pets'', the secret sub-neighborhood is called '''Pets'''. It adds new [[Pet]] [[townie]]s that are able to go into the main neighborhood and any other non-college sub-neighborhoods. It also adds the [[Roseland family]] and the [[Crittur family]], both of which can be placed in the main neighborhood or any non-college sub-neighborhoods.

In ''[[The Sims 2: Seasons]]'', the secret sub-neighborhood is called '''Weather'''. It adds the [[Garden Club]] Sims that are able to visit any lot in the main neighborhood and any other non-college sub-neighborhoods. The families it adds are the [[Ottomas family]] and the [[Ramaswami family]], which can be placed into the base neighborhood or any non-college sub-neighborhoods.

In ''[[The Sims 2: Freetime]]'', the secret sub-neighborhood is called '''Hobbies'''. It includes many new secret lots, called [[Hobby lot]]s, the [[NPC|Hobby instructors]], and two new families, the [[Picaso family]] and the [[Julien Cooke|Cooke family]]. Unlike earlier secret sub-neighborhoods, lots in Hobbies can be visited. If a Sim has atreceived leasta levelpass 5 [[enthusiasm]] into a secret hobby, lot Hobbies will appear as one of the available destinations when he or she travels to a community lot.