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{{Infobox VG | |||
|image = [[File:The Sims.jpg|300px]] | |||
|developer = Maxis | |||
|publisher = Electronic Arts | |||
|series = The Sims, Sims | |||
|released = {{vgrelease|NA=March 25, 2003|EU=April 4, 2003}} | |||
|genre = Life simulation | |||
|modes = Single-player | |||
|input = GameCube Controller | |||
|forumlink = http://forums.dolphin-emu.org/Thread-gc-the-sims | |||
}} | |||
'''''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 == | |||
{{Problems|{{#vardefineecho:problems| | |||
=== <s>Incorrect Shadows and Lighting</s> === | |||
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}} | |||
}}}} | |||
== Enhancements == | |||
=== 16:9 Widescreen === | |||
Aspect Ratio: Auto | |||
==== NA ==== | |||
<pre>$16:9 Widescreen | |||
04263748 3fe38e39</pre> | |||
== Configuration == | |||
{{Config | |||
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== Version Compatibility == | |||
{{VersionCompatibility}} | |||
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{{VersionCompatibilityVersion|3.5|****|}} | |||
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== Testing == | |||
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{{testing/entry|revision=4.0-4654|OS=Windows 10|CPU=Intel Core i7-4600M|GPU=Intel HD Graphics 4600|result=Playable. Needs EFB to RAM to fix lighting and texture bugs.|tester=70.161.74.146}} | |||
{{testing/end}} | |||
== Gameplay Videos == | == Gameplay Videos == | ||
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|vid1=VJjwJs95gN0|cap1=Dolphin Emulator 4.0.2 | |||
|vid2=eUeEC8s5hQw|cap2=The Sims GC on Dolphin Emulator | |||
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{{Navigation/The Sims}} | |||
[[Category:GameCube games]] | [[Category:GameCube games|Sims, The]] |
Revision as of 08:44, 26 April 2021
The Sims | |
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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 | 4 Playable |
GameIDs | |
See also... |
Dolphin Forum thread |
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.
Enhancements
16:9 Widescreen
Aspect Ratio: Auto
NA
$16:9 Widescreen 04263748 3fe38e39
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.
Testing
This title has been tested on the environments listed below:
Test Entries | |||||
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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
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- Maxis (Developer)
- Electronic Arts (Publisher)
- The Sims (Series)
- Sims (Series)
- North America (Release region)
- Europe (Release region)
- 2003 (Initial release year)
- Life simulation (Genre)
- Single-player (Game mode)
- Single-player only (Game mode)
- 1 (Players supported)
- GameCube Controller (Input supported)
- 4 stars (Rating)
- Tested On (Release): 4.0
- Tested On (OS): Windows
- Tested On (CPU): Intel
- Tested On (GPU): Intel
- Tested
- Untested for 10000+ revisions
- GameCube games