The Sims FreePlay: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Content added Content deleted
imported>KirbyPowerpuff1
mNo edit summary
imported>Danionek03
Line 169: Line 169:


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* ''The Sims FreePlay'' is the third game in [[The Sims series|''The Sims ''series]] to require an Internet connection (the first is ''[[The Sims Online]]'' and the second being ''[[The Sims Social]]'').<ref>http://help.ea.com/article/sims-freeplay-faq</ref>
* ''The Sims FreePlay'' is the third game in [[The Sims (series)|''The Sims'' series]] to require an Internet connection (the first is ''[[The Sims Online]]'' and the second being ''[[The Sims Social]]'').<ref>http://help.ea.com/article/sims-freeplay-faq</ref>
* ''The Sims FreePlay ''is the first game to receive an MA15+ for "strong crude humour" by the Australian Classification Board, which prevents minors under 15 years from getting the game without a parent or an adult guardian (all previous Sims games have been rated M or lower, which are advisory ratings).<ref>[http://www.classification.gov.au/Pages/View.aspx?sid=Laq54P6cWNkqxX6B98uUBg%253d%253d&ncdctx=LegN4Kv4%2bL%2by53IlaQ%252f81U0WRMtwJ6rcxYcyAZXELLFh%252fTW%2bFfl%252f0N%252fqJijTVj4pqtOrMnZhfpkPj2kR0y4fNUeFiwRIAsbED5iJ5BpDMxZqawLmVA0tWHsHBG9lWpXU Australian Age-Rating]</ref>
* ''The Sims FreePlay ''is the first game to receive an MA15+ for "strong crude humour" by the Australian Classification Board, which prevents minors under 15 years from getting the game without a parent or an adult guardian (all previous Sims games have been rated M or lower, which are advisory ratings).<ref>[http://www.classification.gov.au/Pages/View.aspx?sid=Laq54P6cWNkqxX6B98uUBg%253d%253d&ncdctx=LegN4Kv4%2bL%2by53IlaQ%252f81U0WRMtwJ6rcxYcyAZXELLFh%252fTW%2bFfl%252f0N%252fqJijTVj4pqtOrMnZhfpkPj2kR0y4fNUeFiwRIAsbED5iJ5BpDMxZqawLmVA0tWHsHBG9lWpXU Australian Age-Rating]</ref>
* Originally, FreePlay used ''[[The Sims 3]]''&#39;s logo<ref>[http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/sims/images/1/1a/The_Sims_3_Logo.png/revision/latest?cb=20130423000432 ''The Sims 3'' logo]</ref><ref>[http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/sims/images/e/e6/The_Sims_FreePlay_Logo.png/revision/20131129013001 ''The Sims FreePlay'' logo used from December 2011 to December 2015]</ref> with the difference being that ''3'' next to ''The Sims'' was omitted and replaced with ''FreePlay'', ''The Sims'' itself is also higher on the [[Plumbob]] compared to ''TS3''. As of version 5.15.2 (Christmas 2015), FreePlay now uses ''[[The Sims 4]]''&#39;s logo,<ref>[http://vignette3.wikia.nocookie.net/sims/images/1/12/The_Sims_4_Logo.png/revision/latest?cb=20130805025413 ''The Sims 4'' logo]</ref> the difference also being that the ''4'' next to ''The Sims'' was replaced with ''FreePlay''. The new logo also omits the string and hole next to ''FreePlay''.
* Originally, FreePlay used ''[[The Sims 3]]''&#39;s logo<ref>[http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/sims/images/1/1a/The_Sims_3_Logo.png/revision/latest?cb=20130423000432 ''The Sims 3'' logo]</ref><ref>[http://vignette2.wikia.nocookie.net/sims/images/e/e6/The_Sims_FreePlay_Logo.png/revision/20131129013001 ''The Sims FreePlay'' logo used from December 2011 to December 2015]</ref> with the difference being that ''3'' next to ''The Sims'' was omitted and replaced with ''FreePlay'', ''The Sims'' itself is also higher on the [[Plumbob]] compared to ''TS3''. As of version 5.15.2 (Christmas 2015), FreePlay now uses ''[[The Sims 4]]''&#39;s logo,<ref>[http://vignette3.wikia.nocookie.net/sims/images/1/12/The_Sims_4_Logo.png/revision/latest?cb=20130805025413 ''The Sims 4'' logo]</ref> the difference also being that the ''4'' next to ''The Sims'' was replaced with ''FreePlay''. The new logo also omits the string and hole next to ''FreePlay''.
** Another change is the Plumbob was changed to the one used in ''The Sims 4''.<ref>[https://thegirlwhogames.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/img_2908.jpg image showing comparison of old and new logo, loading screen and Plumbob]</ref>
** Another change is the Plumbob was changed to the one used in ''The Sims 4''.<ref>[https://thegirlwhogames.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/img_2908.jpg image showing comparison of old and new logo, loading screen and Plumbob]</ref>
* ''FreePlay's'' [[Time]] feature originated from the [[The Sims 2 (Nintendo DS)|DS version of ''The Sims 2'']].
* ''FreePlay's'' [[Time]] feature originated from the [[The Sims 2 (Nintendo DS)|DS version of ''The Sims 2'']].
* ''FreePlay'' is the first game not to use the name [[Child]] for a life stage. Instead, the game's equivalent of children are called Pre-Teens. However, this does not make Child the first life stage in The Sims series to have its name changed, as [[Elders]] have been renamed Seniors.
* ''FreePlay'' is the first game not to use the name [[Child]] for a life stage. Instead, the game's equivalent of children are called Pre-Teens. However, this does not make Child the first life stage in ''The Sims'' series to have its name changed, as [[Elders]] have been renamed Seniors.
* ''FreePlay'' is the first ''[[The Sims]]'' game to support the iPad's fullscreen.
* ''FreePlay'' is the first ''[[The Sims]]'' game to support the iPad's fullscreen.
* ''FreePlay'' is the first game to have more than 8 [[Sim]]s being able to be controlled at the same time without having to change a [[household]], although [[pet]]s cannot be controlled.
* ''FreePlay'' is the first game to have more than 8 [[Sim]]s being able to be controlled at the same time without having to change a [[household]], although [[pet]]s cannot be controlled.
* ''FreePlay'' is the first game that has a changing icon.
* ''FreePlay'' is the first game that has a changing icon.
* ''FreePlay'' is updated every 6 weeks.
* ''FreePlay'' is updated every 6 weeks.
* ''FreePlay'' uses sound effects and music from The Sims 3 PC. Also the designs of the Sims were also the same designs used in the smartphone version of The Sims 3.
* ''FreePlay'' uses sound effects and music from ''The Sims 3'' PC. Also the designs of the Sims were also the same designs used in the smartphone version of ''The Sims 3''.
* There are lots of NPCs in ''Freeplay, ''players have control over every created Sim in the town. All Sims in the town are added by the players with the exception of Sims you help with quests. I.e. Osiris (a space alien), Bree, the park ranger, and others.
* There are lots of NPCs in ''Freeplay'', players have control over every created Sim in the town. All Sims in the town are added by the players with the exception of Sims you help with quests. I.e. Osiris (a space alien), Bree, the park ranger, and others.
* All workplaces (except the profession workplaces) and the school are [[rabbit hole]]s.
* All workplaces (except the profession workplaces) and the school are [[rabbit hole]]s.