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[[File:TS3LN Reflect.png|left]]'''''The Sims 3: Late Night''''' is the third [[expansion pack]] for ''[[The Sims 3]]''. Its announced features are reminiscent of features also included in ''[[The Sims: Hot Date]]'', ''[[The Sims 2: Nightlife]]'', ''[[The Sims: Superstar]]'', ''[[The Sims 2: Apartment Life]]'' and ''[[The Urbz: Sims in the City]]''. The game was released on October 26, 2010 in North America, and in Europe on October 29, 2010.<ref name="GameSpot Late Night Demo">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3eTiITVRBQ - The Sims 3 Late Night]</ref>
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==Game Summary==
''The Sims 3 Late Night'' gives players all-access to and lets them loose on a vibrant, active downtown scene where they’ll rub elbows with celebrities at the hottest parties, hit the local bar after work, tour the scene with their
Players will be able to take their Sims into the bustling urban setting where they’ll be able to become local celebrities, members of music bands, mixologists, directors, and more. To gain entrance into the most elite clubs in town, Sims need to keep their attitude in check, otherwise they’ll be given the cold shoulder by tough bouncers -or they can find another way onto the list. If chilling is the player’s forte, their Sims can lounge at a chic club or dive bar. Or, if they like to live on the edge, they can discover the secret of becoming a vampire.
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*New [[neighborhood]]: [[Bridgeport]]
*Returning [[life state]], [[Vampire (The Sims 3)|vampires]]
*New [[NPC]]s:
*Returning NPC, [[butler]]
*New build tools: [[Penthouse]] lofts,<ref name="wiki showcase" /> platforms, curved pools,<ref name="gameguru interview">[http://fan.prosims.ru/articles/item/sims3-late-night-articles/gameguru-interview.html Gameguru interview at Prosims] ''Russian'' ([http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=auto&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Ffan.prosims.ru%2Farticles%2Fitem%2Fsims3-late-night-articles%2Fgameguru-interview.html English translation])</ref> fountain tool, half-walls
*New and returning objects: See [[List of Objects in Late Night]].
*New [[Lifetime reward
:*'''The Hustler – 5,000 Points<br />'''''The Hustler is unusually good at bar games, such as Darts, Foosball, and Shuffleboard''.
:*'''Watering Hole Regular – 7,500 Points'''<br />''Watering Hole Regulars are frequent customers at local bars, so they get a discount on all drinks and food''.
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*Form [[band]]s <ref name="ea sneak peek" />
*New [[Lifetime wish]]es
*New [[career]]: [[Film]] (Director branch and Actor branch) including [[Part-time job#Film|part-time Film career]]<ref>[https://twitter.com/TheSims3/status/19858367325 Tweet] ''@TheSims3 in the new expansion late night can you become an actor? @DrewxHoopah Yes, that's one of the paths in the new Film Career. That and Directing.''</ref> ''([[Bartending]] is not a career)''<ref name="sims3nieuws" />▼
:*'''Distinguished Director - 30,000 Lifetime Happiness<br />'''''Reach Level 10 in the Film Career Track (Directing Branch)''.
:*'''Lifestyle of the Rich and Famous - 40,000 Lifetime Happiness<br />'''''Reach Celebrity Star Level 5 worth at least 100,000 Simoleons''.
:*'''Master Mixologist - 40,000 Lifetime Happiness<br />'''''Master Mixology Skill to own a bar''.
:*'''Master Romancer - 30,000 Lifetime Happiness<br />'''''WooHoo in 5 different places with 5 different Sims''.
:*'''One Sim Band - 45,000 Lifetime Happiness<br />'''''Master Bass, Guitar, Drums, and Piano Skills''.
:*'''Superstar Actor - 30,000 Lifetime Happiness<br />'''''Reach Level 10 in the Film Career Track (Acting Branch)''.
▲*New [[career]]: [[Film]] (Director branch and Actor branch) including [[Part-time job#Film|part-time Film career]]<ref>[https://twitter.com/TheSims3/status/19858367325 Tweet] ''@TheSims3 in the new expansion late night can you become an actor? @DrewxHoopah Yes, that's one of the paths in the new Film Career. That and Directing.''</ref> ''([[Mixology (The Sims 3)|Bartending]] is not a career)''<ref name="sims3nieuws" />
*Updated careers: [[Music (career)|Music]] and [[Professional Sports Career#The Sims 3|Sports]]<ref name="simsnetwork gamescom" />
*New [[skills]]: [[Piano (skill)|Piano]], [[Bass (skill)|Bass]], [[Drums (skill)|Drums]], [[Mixology (The Sims 3)|Mixology]]<ref name="el33t interview">[http://www.el33tonline.com/past/2010/7/21/el33tonline_exclusive_q_a_with_associate/ El33tonline Exclusive Q & A with Associate Producer of The Sims 3]</ref>
*New lot types: High-rise [[penthouse]]s for Sims to live in [http://www.simprograms.com/gameguru-ru-interview-with-grant-rodiek-on-the-sims-3-late-night/#more-16930] ,Skyscrapers, Film Studio and all new clubs.
*Transportation: [[Subway|Subway/Underground System]]<ref>[http://twitter.com/TheSims3/status/19858841026 tweet regarding subways]</ref>
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*New [[Cooking (The Sims 3)|cooking]] dishes: Hot Wings, Nachos, Tacos<ref name="sims3nieuws">[http://www.sims3nieuws.nl/previews/the-sims-3-late-night-preview/ Sims3nieuws - Late Night preview]</ref>
*[[Mixology (The Sims 3)|Mixology]] drinks: Different drinks have different [[moodlet]] effects.<ref name="gamespot preview">[http://www.gamespot.com/pc/sim/thesims3latenightexpansionpack/news.html?sid=6273541&part=rss&tag=gs_pc&subj=6273541&mode=previews GameSpot - The Sims 3 Late Night Expansion Pack Impressions]</ref><ref>[http://twitter.com/TheSims3/status/19858841026 tweet from Grant Rodiek]</ref> (Such as better romantic interactions)<ref name="sims3nieuws" />
*New [[radio station]]: Hip-Hop <ref>http://www.simcookie.com/dossiers-sims/preview-the-sims-3-late-nigth/</ref>
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*[[NPC]] hosted parties
*New [[Dancing|Club Dance]] animation
*[[Outing|Group outings]]<ref name="sims3nieuws" />
*New type of magical gnome : [[Mysterious Mr. Gnome#Blingaboo the Magical Hip-Hop Gnome|Blingaboo]]
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==Trivia==
*Sims can now go [[Skinny dipping]] in a [[Swimming pool]]
*A Sim who is a [[Celebrity status|celebrity]] can attempt to escape the [[paparazzi]].<ref name="jeuxvideo interview">[http://www.jeuxvideo.com/news/2010/00044334-interview-les-sims-3-acces-vip.htm Interview Les Sims 3 : Accès VIP] ''french'' ([http://translate.google.com/translate?js=y&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=1&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jeuxvideo.com%2Fnews%2F2010%2F00044334-interview-les-sims-3-acces-vip.htm&sl=auto&tl=en English translation])</ref>
*A Sim who is a celebrity can welcome the paparazzi, but they might expose their private life.<ref name="jeuxvideo interview" />
*Real world celebrities are not in Late Night (like in The Sims: Superstar),<ref name="jeuxvideo interview" /> though some Sims might "represent" a real-world celebrity.<ref name="gamesrader preview3">[http://www.gamesradar.com/pc/the-sims-3/news/exclusive-what-its-like-to-be-a-celebrity-the-sims-3-late-night/a-20100915103034409025/g-20061106113750640058/p-2 GamesRadar - EXCLUSIVE: What it’s like to be a celebrity The Sims 3: Late Night]</ref> (Possibly similar to [[Sofia Carlton]])
*Sims can have a day-job and still make [[Simoleon]]s at night.<ref name="jeuxvideo interview" />
*Sims can get past a bouncer by sneaking in, bribing them, hacking their way in or getting in with celebrity status.<ref name="gameguru interview" />
*Some nightclubs have a VIP-section.<ref name="gameguru interview" />
*[[Bridgeport]] is three times bigger than [[Twinbrook]].<ref name="jeuxvideo interview" />
*The tallest building in Bridgeport is the Simolean Traders Financial Center. It has an exclusive lounge for celebrities in the penthouse.<ref name="gamesrader preview3" />
*Players receive four exclusive objects when they register ''Late Night''.<ref name="simprograms.com">[http://www.simprograms.com/25314/tidbits-of-late-night-info-from-simtimes/#comments "Tidbits of Late Night info from SimFans"<!-- Bot Generated Title -->]. Retrieved on 3 October 2014.</ref>
*Carbon steel, smithsonite, tungsten carbide and vampires eye are new [[Collecting (The Sims 3)|metals]].<ref name="simprograms.com" />
*Spider and Termite are new insects. Kissing Gourami, Sea Sludge and Sewer Trilobite are new fish
*Players can now choose which [[lifetime wish]] for created Sims, rather than having to select from five that are based on that Sim's traits.<ref name="simprograms.com" />
*[[The Sims 3/Patch 17|Patch 17]] was released alongside ''Late Night'' and included astrological signs and new muscle and breast sliders to the base game.<ref>[http://www.simprograms.com/25326/simfans-video-interview-with-ea-marketing-manager-karen-tong-on-the-sims-3-late-night/ "SimFans – video interview with EA Marketing Manager Karen Tong on The Sims 3 Late Night"<!-- Bot Generated Title -->]. Retrieved on 3 October 2014.</ref>
*If a Sim is a celebrity, their offspring could become one as well.
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*Celebrity Sims occasionally get free items in their family inventory.
*Celebrity Sims can get sent a special car that cannot be bought outside of buydebug, and it's called the Extravagator 5000.
*One the Box Art of the expansion pack, the background for the star and the papparazzi is reused from The SimCity Box compilation of SimCity games.
*Sims can engage in brawls at bars and clubs as an interaction, which works a bit differently to the usual "[[Fighting|Fight!]]" interaction.
==Pre-Release==
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{{Audiodisclaimer}}
This is a list of artists and their songs that were featured in ''Late Night'':
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!Artist!!Track!!Real-world preview!!Notes/References
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==See also==
* [[Comparison between The Sims 2: Nightlife and The Sims 3: Late Night]]
* [[List of
==External links==
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