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{{Infobox VG
{{Infobox VG
|image         = [[File:The Sims.jpg|300px]]
|image     = [[File:The Sims.jpg|300px]]
|developer     = Maxis
|developer = Maxis
|publisher     = Electronic Arts
|publisher = Electronic Arts
|series       = ''The Sims'', ''Sims''
|series   = The Sims, Sims
|genre        = Life simulation
|released = {{vgrelease|NA=March 25, 2003|EU=April 4, 2003}}
|modes        = Single-player
|genre    = Life simulation
|released     = {{vgrelease|NA=March 25, 2003|EU=April 4, 2003|JP=January 22, 2004}}
|modes    = Single-player
|forumlink     = http://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-gc-the-sims
|input    = GameCube Controller
|input        = GameCube Controller
|forumlink = http://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-gc-the-sims
}}
}}


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== Problems ==
== Problems ==
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== Create A Sim - Head Issues ==
=== <s>Incorrect Shadows and Lighting</s> ===
With Texture Cache put on Fast. Eyes Color,Facial Hair unusable see them, showing nothing about with Eyes Color,Facial Hair with Create A Sim make is issues. you need Safe turn Accuracy so see them.
Shadows and lighting are incorrect on default settings and can have random casts. Disabling '''EFB Copies to Texture Only''' will fix the issue. The setting won't take effect until you exit the lot and reenter it (or enter another lot). Fixed since {{revision|5.0-12123}}.
 
{{image|TS1 Wrong Shadow Sample 1.png|Example 1}}
{{image|TS1 Wrong Shadow Sample 2.png|Example 2}}
{{image|TS1 Correct Shadow.png|'''EFB Copies to Texture Only''' disabled rendering correctly|br}}
 
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== Configuration ==
== Configuration ==
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== Version Compatibility ==
== Version Compatibility ==
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== Gameplay Videos ==
== Gameplay Videos ==
{{YouTube|eUeEC8s5hQw|The Sims GC on Dolphin Emulator|br}}
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[[Category:GameCube games|Sims, The]]
[[Category:GameCube games|Sims, The]]

Revision as of 22:57, 30 November 2020

The Sims
The Sims.jpg
Developer(s) Maxis
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts
Series The Sims, Sims
Platform(s) GameCube
Release date(s) NA March 25, 2003
EU April 4, 2003
Genre(s) Life simulation
Mode(s) Single-player
Input methods GameCube Controller
Compatibility 4Stars4.pngEdit rating: The Sims
Playable
GameIDs
See also...

Dolphin Forum thread
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The Sims is a strategic life-simulation video game developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. Its development was led by game designer Will Wright, also known for developing SimCity. It is a simulation of the daily activities of one or more virtual persons ("Sims") in a suburban household near SimCity.

Problems

Incorrect Shadows and Lighting

Shadows and lighting are incorrect on default settings and can have random casts. Disabling EFB Copies to Texture Only will fix the issue. The setting won't take effect until you exit the lot and reenter it (or enter another lot). Fixed since 5.0-12123.

Configuration

No configuration changes are known to affect compatibility for this title.

Version Compatibility

The graph below charts the compatibility with The Sims since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.

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5.0-21270 (current)
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2.0 (r5384)
Compatibility can be assumed to align with the indicated revisions. However, compatibility may extend to prior revisions or compatibility gaps may exist within ranges indicated as compatible due to limited testing. Please update as appropriate.

Testing

This title has been tested on the environments listed below:

Test Entries
Revision OS CPU GPU Result Tester
4.0-4654 Windows 10 Intel Core i7-4600M Intel HD Graphics 4600 Playable. Needs EFB to RAM to fix lighting and texture bugs. 70.161.74.146

Gameplay Videos