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|requirements = [http://www.thesims3.com/game/ep7/systemreq Minimum Hardware Requirements on TheSims3.com]
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|theme = [[Theme#Supernatural
|creature = [[Fairy]], [[Vampire (The Sims 3)|Vampire]], [[Werewolf]], [[Witch]], [[Zombie]]
|neighbor = [[Moonlight Falls]]
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[[File:TS3SN Reflect.png|left]] '''''The Sims 3: Supernatural''''' is the seventh [[expansion pack]] for ''[[The Sims 3]]''. Supernatural introduces several new [[life state]]s, and explores how they behave and interact. It also introduces other mythical features, such as
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▲[[File:TS3SN Reflect.png|left]] '''The Sims 3: Supernatural''' is the seventh [[expansion pack]] for ''[[The Sims 3]]''. Supernatural introduces several new [[life state]]s, and explores how they behave and interact. It also introduces other mythical features, such as a lunar cycle and alchemy.
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==Description==
[[File:The Sims 3 Supernatural Logo.png|75px|left]]''Enter the mysterious town of Moonlight Falls where strange things happen by the light of the moon. Create supernatural beings from menacing werewolves and cackling witches, to mischievous fairies and more intriguing vampires. Then stalk the night, use your wand to cast spells, or
==Game Features==
===Official===
*'''Play as supernatural Sims''': Create witches, wizards, werewolves, more intriguing vampires,
*'''Explore the town of Moonlight Falls''': Discover what mysteries and abilities are revealed by the light of the full moon. Will your Sims freak out or become more powerful?
*'''Hone your magical crafts and share the enchantment''': Learn to cast spells and find rare ingredients to brew elixirs, so you can charm or hex your Sims’ lives. Send your magical elixirs to any of your friends’ games who have The Sims 3. Your Sims can hone their psychic abilities and build a career as mystic fortune-teller.
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<!-- Most of the information in this section and the similar pages are referenced from SimVIP The Sims 3 Supernatural Game Guide (refer to External Links) -->
;[[Create a Sim]]
*New "Supernatural Types" button that allows creation of supernatural Sims
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:*Ghost
:*Fairy
:*Werewolf
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:*Witch
:*Vampire
:*Genie{{vgversion|TS3:ST}}
*6 new skin tones
*5 new sliders for all Sims
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;New Life States
*[[Werewolf#The Sims 3: Supernatural|Werewolf]]
**Werewolves live longer than normal Sims.
**They can be created or be turned into via receiving werewolf curse from other Sims, as well as via drinking the alchemy elixir ''Bottled Curse of the Lycan''.
**They gain [[Athletic (skill)|athletic]] skill faster than normal Sims.
**Their energy motive both increase and decrease slower compared to normal Sims.
**They have access to the hidden [[Secret skill#Supernatural|lycanthropy skill]].
**They transform into werewolf form during full moon.
**Appearance of the werewolf form can be customized in Create a Sim.
**They gain a mood boost during full moon.
**They can howl, and hunt for collectibles in werewolf form.
**At level 3 of lycanthropy skill, they can bite other Sims with cursed bite. If successfull, the bitten Sim transforms into a werewolf after a certain process.
**They can purchase the Alpha Wolf [[lifetime reward]], which gives access to terrorizing howl interaction. The lifetime reward also improves the cursed bite interaction. Cursed bite interaction never fails after the lifetime reward is purchased.
**They have unique social interactions they can perform with normal Sims and other life states.
*[[Fairy]]
**Similar to vampires, Fairies live five times longer than normal Sims.
**When a Sim turns into a Fairy, their wings will be randomly chosen, but they
**They can shrink to their natural (or sprite) form to perform tasks that they cannot do while normal-sized.
**Fairies can be created, or Sims can be turned into fairies with the ''Bottled Blessing of the Fae'' alchemy elixir.
**Fairy babies do not have wings.
**Fairies often bestow gifts to others and carry special auras that increase their skills as well as the skills of those around them.<ref name="Brains…Grains…And Fairies in the Sims 3 Supernatural">[http://simsvip.com/?p=13187 Brains…Grains…And Fairies in the Sims 3 Supernatural] in SimsVIP</ref>
**Fairies are great artists. They are wonderful painters, sculptors, singers, dancers and are great with musical instruments
**The "tranquillity" aura helps Sims around the fairy to have a better mood and experience less stress.
**The "creativity" aura helps the fairy and Sims around the fairy to study certain skills quicker such as [[
**The "body/mind" aura helps the fairy and Sims around the fairy to study these skills quicker such as [[
**
**They love gardening and have a special relationship with plants.<ref name="Supernatural Live Chat 2" /><ref name="Godiva Gamers Preview Supernatural" />
**They can grow a plant by selecting the interaction ''"Bloom"''<ref name="Supernatural Live Chat 2" />
**Fairies who are higher in level have a ''"Fairy Repair"'' interaction,<ref name="Supernatural Live Chat 2">Supernatural Live Chat 2</ref> which allows them to shrink down into their sprite form and repair broken objects.
**They have a group of interactions which all are categorized under ''"
**<ref name="Supernatural Live Chat 2" /> Some of the interactions are:
***''Give Happiness''
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***''Playful Pester''
***''Talk About Flowers''
**They have interactions with other Sims (or supernatural creatures) such as Playful Pester or playing tag with a werewolf they
**They
**They can set ''"Fairy Traps"'' on some objects such as mailboxes.<ref name="Supernatural Live Chat 2" />
**
**They build their [[
*[[Witch]]
**Male Sims and female Sims are both called "witches
**Witches can be created in Create-a-Sim, or other Sims can be turned into witches via ''The Bottled Witches' Brew'' elixir.
**
**Only witches can learn spells. Other Sims can try to use a magic [[wand]], but the interaction always fails.
**They can use any of the nine magic wands to cast spells.
**They can cast spells bare-handed after getting a lifetime reward known as ''"Magic Hands"''<ref name="SimGoodie Supernatural Preview on Witches and Vampires" />▼
**Each wand has different accuracy and cost efficiency properties, and these properties affect the spell casting process.
▲**They can cast spells bare-handed after getting a lifetime reward known as ''
**More spells are unlocked after increasing the hidden spellcasting skill.
**Most of the spells are related to the needs of the Sims, but there are also other spells.<ref name="Pinguintech Supernatural Preview on Witches and Vampires" />
**Unlike witches in ''The Sims 2'', there are no definite good or evil witches. However, there are still good spells, as well as evil spells witches can use.
**Some of the charms (good spells) are: ''Sunlight Charm
**Some of the curses (
**They can change food, seeds, fish (only in bowls) and insects (only in terrariums) into something else by using ''Conversion Ritual'' spell.<ref name="Pinguintech Supernatural Preview on Witches and Vampires" />
**Experienced witches can perform the ''
**Witches have a magic meter<ref name="Pinguintech Supernatural Preview on Witches and Vampires" />
***It indicates how much magic power they
***Casting spells decrease the available magic power.
***If they do not have enough magic, their powers will be much weaker, and spells can fail.
***The magic in the meter gradually increases
**Witch Duels
***Witches who are experienced enough in spellcasting skill can perform a duel.
***In witch dueling, no witches will die.<ref name="SimGuruMegan Shares Even More Supernatural Info!" />▼
***
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***The witch who wins a duel
**
**
**Witches make elixirs faster than other Sims. (both normal and supernatural)
*[[Zombie]]
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*[[Vampire (The Sims 3)|Vampire]]
**Any player who
**Exclusive to ''Supernatural'', vampires can be created in Create a Sim, or other Sims can be turned into vampires with the ''Bottled Vampire's Bite'' elixir.
**
**Their eyes glow more in ''Supernatural'' than in ''Late Night
**They can become
**
***Vampires stop aging after purchasing this reward.
***Other Sims do not reject drink requests from vampires with this reward.
***Vampires with this reward can be in the sun without any penalties. However, their skin will sparkle when they are in the sunlight.
**Drinking the plasma of a fairy grants vampires a positive moodlet.
**They have the ability to reveal or deny their existence to Sims.{{fact}}
**Vampires have interactions such as:<ref name="Witches and Vampires, pt 2" />
***''Warn Away''
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***''Accuse of Being a Vampire''
***''Show off Teeth''
;Returning NPCs
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*Alpha
*Flying Vacuum
*Immortal (Vampires only)
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*King/Queen of the Fae (Fairies only)
*Magic Hands (Witches only)
*Philosopher’s Stone
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*[http://simsvip.com/?p=15080 New achievements]
*[[Beehive#The Sims 3: Supernatural|Beekeeping]] feature
**''There are three options: giving them food, taking care of them and gassing them. And if you’re lucky, you can get some honey in the end.''
*Lighting in the game is tweaked to enhance atmosphere (only on Moonlight Falls)
*Ability to create ghosts by magic
*Magical items like the [[Voodoo
*Supernaturals will be able to [[Simport]]{{vgversion|TS3:ST}}, but other players will need to have ''Supernatural'' installed as well
*Supernaturals can "protect" non-occult Sims. Protected Sims can call on their protectors and will feel safer in the company of their protector.
*[[Pet]]s{{vgversion|TS3:P}} cannot be supernaturals (even zombies) but supernaturals will gain special benefits from owning a pet. For example, a witch who has a [[cat]] will have an increased skill with the wand, an increased mood, and a slower drain on magic.<ref name="SimGuruKarskey Answers More Supernatural Questions 2">[http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/600/551730.page SimGuruKarskey Answers More Supernatural Questions 2] and [http://simsvip.com/?p=12950 the same post on SimsVIP]</ref>
*When two Supernaturals Try for Baby, the genetics will be 50/50. For example, when a werewolf Tries for Baby with a fairy, there is a 50% chance that the baby will be a werewolf, and a 50% chance that they will be a fairy.<ref name="Supernatural Live Chat 2" />
*Supernaturals can be recognized. In the relationship panel, you can see if a Sim is a normal Sim, or a supernatural, by the box color. A Werewolf's box color is brownish red, a fairy's box color is green, a vampire's box color is red, and a witch's box color is yellow.
*''The Sims 3: Supernatural'' does not affect imaginary Sims.<ref name="Sims 3 Supernatural Q&A" />
*There is a special transformation elixir for each Supernatural species.
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TS3SN-promo1.png|A Fortune Teller and a vampire.
TS3SN-promo2.jpg|A Witch Making Elixirs.
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Fairy playing a trick.jpg
P4AuraOfCreativity.jpg
Speaking to a fairy in her natural form.jpg
P9Zombie Intro.jpg
P11CureZombie.jpg
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Loadingscreen_ts3snpolish.jpg|''The Sims 3: Supernatural'' Loading Screen (Polish)
Moonlightshoresloadingscreen_ts3snpolish.jpg|Moonlight Falls Loading Screen (Polish)
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|-|Renders =
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File:TS3SN Render 1.png
File:TS3SN Render 2.png
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File:TS3SN Render 9.png
File:TS3SN Render 10.png
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|-|Videos =
<gallery
File:The Sims 3 Supernatural Announce Trailer|''The Sims 3: Supernatural'' Announcement Trailer
File:The Sims 3 Supernatural Producer Walkthrough|''The Sims 3: Supernatural'' Producer Walkthrough
File:The Sims 3 Supernatural Loading Screen|''The Sims 3: Supernatural'' Loading Screen
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|-|Other =
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fate.png|Fairy in CAS
lycan_2.png|Werewolf in CAS
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==Music==
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;Others
*[[Bonehilda]] from ''[[The Sims: Makin' Magic]]'' returned in this Expansion Pack.
*Vampires from ''Late Night''
*In ''Supernatural'', you can now control whether or not Celebrities and Creatures appear in a town.
*From the video "The Sims 3: Supernatural Producer Walkthrough", the mansion which is shown is now [http://www.thesims3.com/assetDetail.html?assetId=6370420# downloadable] in The Sims 3 Exchange. The lot is made by ''Argus Hulin'', one of the producers in ''The Sims 3: Supernatural'' and who appeared on the first live chat for the showcase of the pack, known as ''SimGuruArgus'' in The Sims 3 community.
==Pre-Release==
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*In ''[[Generations]]'', if a Sim receives a Graveyard souvenir from a school trip, it shows a greenish-black ghost, which looks like the ghost from the Supernatural trailer.
*This is the second expansion pack for ''The Sims 3'' to be centered around a night theme; ''[[Late Night]]'' is the first.
*The date that the expansion pack was released internationally had shared the same day as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dario_Argento Dario Argento] , [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_Bradley Doug Bradley] (''Hellraiser''), and Evan Rachel Wood's birthdays, Argento, Bradley, and Wood on the other hand, had worked in horror titles (with Wood played as a witch's daughter in ''Practical Magic'' and a vampire in ''True Blood''), which reflects the aforementioned EP's theme.
==External links==
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;Unofficial Links
*[http://simsvip.com/?p=11803 SimsVIP The Sims 3 Supernatural Game Guide] (used to be Fact Sheet)
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20130308085420/http://forum.thesims3.com/jforum/posts/list/565873.page TS3 Forum Post for rumored information] before release (Web Archive)
*[http://www.simexchange.de/news/details/405-gamescom-screenshots-aller-objekte-aus-supernatural/ The pack's objects gallery] '''(SimExchange.de)'''
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