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Line 1: {{Pagecover \|image=~~The Sims 3 Showtime page cover~~71v31eiNkRL.jpg \|offset=50 \|pagetype=[[Expansion pack]] for {{Eraicon\|TS3}} \|subtitle=[[File:~~Celebrity~~TS4 star trophy icon.png\|~~20px~~22px\|~~left~~link=The Sims Wiki:Featured article\|Featured Article]] The Sims Wiki's [[The Sims Wiki:Featured Article\|Featured Article]] for March ~~1-15~~1–15, 2012. \|generation=The Sims 3 ~~\|toc=~~ }} {{Infobox game ~~{{Game~~ \|name = The Sims 3: Showtime \|image = [[File:The Sims 3 Showtime Cover.jpg\|250px]] Line 24 ⟶ 25: \|ratings = {{vgratings\|ESRB=T\|PEGI=12}} \|media = ~~\|patch =~~ }} {{~~minibox\|~~shortcut\|ST\|TS3ST\|TS3:ST\|Showtime}}▼ ~~{{minibox\|start}}~~ [[File:TS3ST Reflect.png\|left]]'''''The Sims 3: Showtime''''' is the sixth [[expansion pack]] for ''[[The Sims 3]]''.<ref name="official">http://thesims.com/en_US/the-sims-showtime</ref> The game is stardom and career themed, similar to ''[[The Sims 3: Late Night]]'' and ''[[The Sims: Superstar]]'', with some aspects of ''[[The Sims: House Party]]'' and ''[[The Sims 2: Nightlife]]''. It was released on March 6, 2012 in North America, March 8, 2012 in Europe, and March 9, 2012 in the United Kingdom.{{clrl}}▼ ▲{{minibox\|shortcut\|ST\|TS3ST\|TS3:ST\|Showtime}} ~~{{minibox\|end}}~~ ▲[[File:TS3ST Reflect.png\|left]]'''''The Sims 3: Showtime''''' is the sixth [[expansion pack]] for ''[[The Sims 3]]''.<ref name="official">http://thesims.com/en_US/the-sims-showtime</ref> It was released on March 6, 2012 in North America, March 8, 2012 in Europe, and March 9, 2012 in the United Kingdom. ==Description== [[File:~~The Sims 3 Showtime Logo~~The_Sims_3_Showtime_Logo.png\|left\|75px]]''Live the rags to riches story with your Sims while connected to your friends! Experience the rise to stardom as your Sim performs on stage from one venue to the next as a DJ, a singer, an acrobat, or a magician. For the first time, The Sims 3 Showtime introduces social features, including Simport, an all-new feature that lets you send your Sims to a friend’s game! There, your Sim can perform at your friend’s venue in front of your friend’s Sims! You will also be able to chat with friends and post messages and screenshots on your friends’ walls. Make your rise to fame!'' ==Game Features== Line 80 ⟶ 78: * '''New neighborhood''': [[Starlight Shores]]<ref>http://info.ea.com/product.asp?s=3133</ref><br />It is shown as a South Californian town. * '''New community lots''' :'''[[Coffeehouse]]''' - ''The new Coffeehouse venue is a hangout type lot where your Sims can enjoy some me time, or hang out with a group of friends. You can also add some of the new Showtime interactive content to spice it up! Performers are able to perform and audition for gigs here.'' :'''[[Live Show Venue]]''' – ''The Live Show Venue is an open “hangout” type lot, which your Sims can visit at any time, and will also be the venue where they perform their firsts gigs.'' :'''[[Private venue\|Private Venue]]''' – ''The Private Venue is a hangout type lot that has set business hours just like the clubs in the Late Night expansion. Your Sim can visit this private venue at any time during normal business hours. Your Showtime Sims will also be able to perform for private parties & put on a show in a Private Venue.'' :'''[[Big show venue\|Big Show Venue]]''' – ''The Big Show Venue is a performance venue for you Sims. You will not be able to enter the building unless you have been granted a chance to perform there. This is the largest type of show your Sim could ever perform at.'' * '''New careers'''<ref name="SimsVIP Showtime Fact Sheet" /><ref>http://simsvip.com/?p=4083</ref~~><ref name="SimsVIP Showtime Fact Sheet" /~~> :'''[[Acrobat]]''' :'''[[Magician (career)\|Magician]]''' Line 97 ⟶ 95: * '''New Career Clothing''' - Sims who are acrobats, magicians and singers will unlock special objects and outfits directly relating to that career. All outfits can be customised in Create a Sim to match the look of the venue and stage for your Sim’s performance. * '''New Skill''' :'''DJ'''<ref name="forum.thesims3.com">http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/474098.page</ref> ::''The DJ Booth allows your Sims to moonlight as a DJ while your Sim is on their fantastic climb to stardom.'' ::''Sims will gain more and more experience as they use the DJ booth. They can perform on community lots for tips, while maintaining an alternate full blown career.'' Line 112 ⟶ 110: {{Col-begin}} {{Col-break}} :[[Arcade game\|Arcade table]] :[[DJ booth]]<ref>http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/474098.page</ref>▼ :Mechanical Bull<ref>http://www.ea.com/1/the-sims-3-showtime-live-chat</ref>▼ ~~:[[Pool table]]<ref>http://www.ea.com/1/the-sims-3-showtime-live-chat</ref>~~ :Photo Booth▼ ~~:Jukebox~~ :[[Box of Mystery]] :[[Dance sphere]] ▲:[[DJ booth]]<ref~~>http://~~ name="forum.thesims3.com"/~~jforum/posts/list/474098.page</ref~~> :Dominoes▼ :[[Driving Range\|Gold Driving Range]] {{Col-break}} :[[Karaoke machine]] :[[Earbuds\|Music player]] ~~:"[[Dance sphere\|Plasma Punch Gyroscopic Conductor]]" dance sphere~~ ▲:[[Mechanical ~~Bull~~bull]]<ref name="ea.com">http://www.ea.com/1/the-sims-3-showtime-live-chat</ref> ~~:Golf Range~~ :[[Pool table]]<ref name="ea.com"/> ▲:Dominoes ▲:[[Photo ~~Booth~~booth]] ~~:Table Arcade Games~~ :Speaker {{Col-end}} * '''~~Stages~~[[Stage]]s''' :''Magicians, Acrobats and Singers will be able to set up their own stage when performing at a venue. The set up stage option appears up to 2 hours prior to your live show and will prompt buy mode’s “Props” section. you will have a variety of items to choose from. You will be able to choose a “previously Saved” prop default, or create a brand new one.''<br />''There is also the option to use the venue’s ~~pre set~~preset prop stage. Props serve as home decor and furniture as well. Lighting effects, flames, butterflies and other effects are also available as props. When a ~~sim~~Sim has finished performing, they will get reviews on their performances. Sims can have anywhere from awesome to terrible shows. Moodlets reflect their performances.'' * '''Create a Venue''' :''Players can build their own unique, one of a kind venue to host performances. Select any community lot that fits your size needs, and build away! Just remember this all costs money.''You can also edit the ~~preveious~~previous setup. * '''New death type''' :Death by Magic<ref>http://www.simprograms.com/37898/the-sims-3-showtime-new-info-and-pics/</ref> Line 137 ⟶ 136: :Photo Booth :Box of Mystery '''New ~~lifestate~~life state''' - [[Genie]] * '''New Food'''<ref name="SimsVIP Showtime Fact Sheet" /> :Fried peanut butter and banana sandwich Line 145 ⟶ 144: :Vegetarian Dim Sum :Spaghetti with Veggie Sauce :Tri -Tip Tofu Steak :Veggie Burger :Veggie Rolls Line 160 ⟶ 159: * '''Sea bat starfish''', '''Linckia starfish''' and '''Ninja starfish''' are added as a new fish types. They exist in salt water. The bait for all of them is tofu. ===Cross ~~Compatability~~Compatibility with other Expansion Packs=== * If ''[[The Sims 3: Late Night]]'' is installed, Sims in performance professions can gain celebrity points through opportunities in their jobs. As of patch 1.36, certain Late Night venues can accept gigs. Line 180 ⟶ 179: ==Trivia== * There was a live chat on January ~~26th~~26, 2012.<ref>[http://www.ea.com/1/the-sims-3-showtime-live-chat Live Chat Event page]</ref> * There was a Closed Beta for the expansion pack from January ~~13th~~13 through the 21st, 2012.<ref>http://simsvip.com/?p=4055</ref> * The Announcement Trailer for Showtime uses the original English version of Firework by Katy Perry.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cw2SXuHyjLQ YouTube - The Sims 3 Showtime Trailer]</ref> * There was a speculation that EA might have changed the release date of the expansion pack because on Amazon France, the Limited Edition of it and the bundle pack with ''[[The Sims 3]]'' had their release date on March ~~27th~~27, the same date [http://sims.wikia.com/wiki/The_Sims_game_rumors#The_Sims_3:_Seasonal_Holiday_Stuff a 6th rumored stuff pack] might be released.<ref>http://www.simprograms.com/37969/has-ea-changed-the-release-date-for-showtime/</ref> It is false as Amazon France had changed the date to March 8.<ref>http://www.amazon.fr/Sims-Showtime-%C3%A9dition-limit%C3%A9e/dp/B006UCQ2P4/ref=sr_1_4?s=videogames&ie=UTF8&qid=1325911446&sr=1-4</ref> * The karaoke songs are the same as those heard in ''[[The Sims 2: Nightlife]]''. * SimPort was confirmed in [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzbNNEWKojc&feature=player_embedded this] video to be released with the free update coming with ''The Sims 3: Showtime'' and works for all games. Line 279 ⟶ 278: Videos= <gallery widths="180" captionalign="left"> ~~Video~~File:THE SIMS 3 SHOWTIME trailer (EN)\|''The Sims 3: Showtime'' announcement trailer ~~Video~~File:Katy Perry Collector's Edition Trailer\|Katy Perry Collector's Edition Music Video ~~Video~~File:Make your Rise to Fame with The Sims 3™ Showtime. Available on origin.com\|Make your Rise to Fame with ''The Sims 3™ Showtime''. ~~Video~~File:The Sims 3 Showtime Launch Trailer\|''The Sims 3: Showtime'' Launch Trailer ~~Video~~File:The Sims 3 Showtime Producer Walkthrough\|''The Sims 3: Showtime'' Producer Walkthrough ~~Video~~File:The Sims 3 Showtime Social Features\|''The Sims 3: Showtime'' Social Features ~~Video~~File:The Sims 3 Showtime -- Rise to Fame\|''The Sims 3: Showtime'' - Rise to Fame ~~Video~~File:The Sims 3™ Showtime - SimPort\|''The Sims™ 3: Showtime'' - SimPort </gallery> </tabber> Line 325 ⟶ 324: {{reflist\|2}} {{Feat art\|March ~~1-15~~1–15, 2012}} {{S-start}} {{S-series}} Line 340 ⟶ 339: {{Sims}} [[es:Los Sims 3: Salto a la fama]] [[nl:De Sims 3: Showtime]] [[de:Die Sims 3: Showtime]] [[pl:The Sims 3: Zostań Gwiazdą]] [[fr:Les Sims 3: Showtime]] [[ru:The Sims 3: Шоу-бизнес]] [[Category:Expansion packs\|Showtime]]▼ [[~~Category~~pt-br:~~Games\|~~The Sims 3: Showtime]] ▲[[Category:Expansion packs\|Showtime, The Sims 3]] [[Category:Games\|Showtime, The Sims 3]] [[Category:The Sims 3\|Showtime]] [[Category:Showtime\| ]]