What's new in The Sims 3: Late Night Patch 1.26.8

Oct 18, 2011
  • Additional bug fixes and polish to existing features.

New in The Sims 3: Late Night Patch 6.2.4 (Feb 3, 2011)

  • Corrected an issue that prevented launching the game from expansion pack or stuff pack desktop shortcuts for certain computer configurations.

New in The Sims 3: Late Night Patch 6.1.1 (Dec 1, 2010)

  • Hot tubs can now be placed on the balconies of high rise buildings by using the moveobjectson true cheat.
  • Vampires now receive the “Slept like the Dead” moodlet after sleeping in the Altar Bed.
  • Crying babies will now prompt Sims to leave a hot tub and tend to the baby.
  • Sims with the Artistic or Virtuoso traits now improve the Bass, Drums, and Piano skills more quickly.
  • Pianists will no longer continue playing pianos that have been detonated.
  • The wish to “Skinny Dip with Simbot” will no longer occur.
  • Fixed an issue that caused some Sims to become permanently frozen when Late Night is uninstalled.
  • Mac Only: Swimming in a pool inside a high rise building will no longer cause a Sim’s plumbob to become invisible.
  • Butlers’ will no longer park their cars in front of client Sims’ homes for extended periods of time.
  • Simbot will now “short out” when “invited to cuddle” in a hot tub.
  • Vampires will no longer perform the Vampire Run when they have the “Too Much Sun” moodlet.
  • Vampires will now be kicked out for behaving inappropriately when using “Vampiric Slumber” in an NPC’s house.
  • New Vampires can no longer be hunted if they were a hunt target before they transformed into a Vampire.
  • Sims will no longer receive a wish to “Skinny Dip” with Mummies.
  • Sims can no longer detonate bar counters in Bar and Lounge venues.
  • Wall covering styles are no longer only applied to the tops of half walls when dragged onto them in Create a Style.
  • Pregnant Sims can no longer “Brawl.”
  • Sims will no longer spin into their Everyday Clothes while swimming and being directed to join a career.
  • The missing Interaction Queue icon for the “Join Brawl” interaction has been replaced.
  • Sims of all celebrity levels (rather than just level 1) will now appear in Twinbrook.
  • The height of framed photographs on a wall can now be adjusted.
  • Mummies will now receive the “Soaked” moodlet when “Invited to Cuddle” in a hot tub.
  • When in use, the shuffleboard will no longer lose its functionality when a Sim attempts to detonate the object.
  • The lot value needed to upgrade The Prosper Room or Plasma 501 venues in the Real Estate system has been reduced to a more appropriate value.
  • Sims that drown while Skinny Dipping will now spin into their clothes while interacting with the Grim Reaper.
  • When Late Night is uninstalled, Sims with a Lifetime Wish from Late Night will no longer cause Create a Sim to become corrupted.
  • When placed on lots, Subway Stations are now properly named after the lot’s address.
  • Interacting with the Butler will now satisfy a Toddler’s Fun motive.
  • Vampires can no longer gain Vampiric Vigor if they have the “Too Much Sun” moodlet.
  • An issue has been fixed that causes a Sim to take an incorrect route between Bridgeport’s cemetery and library.
  • Sims can now properly use elevators placed on diagonal walls to travel to different floors of a structure.
  • NPC Sims can now properly order food and drinks from a Celebrity Mixologist.
  • An issue has been fixed that incorrectly displayed the shape of a pool/fountain when changing between convex can concave corners.
  • The lot at 9184 Sterling Parkway in Bridgeport can now be built upon correctly after being bulldozed.
  • The “Ask To Get In” interaction will no longer appear when attempting to Play Foosball in the Banzai Lounge.
  • Walls can no longer be built inside pools on basement levels.
  • Fixed an issue that made pools disappear after building them in basements, as well as an issue that prevented pools from being intentionally deleted in basements.
  • Photos of your Sim taken by the paparazzi will now be counted in the Sim’s Celebrity Journal under “Number of Times Photographed.”
  • The “Impressed Celebrity” message will no longer appear when an NPC Sim “Asks for an Autograph” from your celebrity Sim.
  • Entering Build or Buy Mode through Edit Town will no longer cause the movement of Gobo Lights to malfunction on that lot.
  • A Sim’s visual appearance will now transition correctly while wearing a towel and aging up.
  • When in Bridgeport, the “Bistro Baritones and Basses” skill opportunity will now correctly select Steve’s Business Complex and Restaurant as the completion point.
  • The Food Truck will now always stay at a location for at least a reasonable amount of time before leaving for the next location.
  • An issue has been fixed that caused the game to hitch as Sims routed throughout the world.
  • Stairs inside the Veranda Villas building can now be replaced after being deleted from the high rise.
  • Sims can no longer select the Mixologist for the “Play With…” interaction on the Shuffle Board table or the Dart Board.
  • Baby Sims will no longer answer a call from the Callbox and invite Sims in.
  • Sims can no longer WooHoo in the Elevator with a Sim who is on a different floor.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the cursor from displaying correctly when in the Advanced Mode of Tattoo application in Create a Sim.
  • Instruments will no longer become stuck in the Family Inventory after entering Edit Town Build/Buy Mode on a lot where Sims are using the instruments.
  • Sims can no longer hang out with Celebrity Sims on swing sets before properly impressing them.
  • Fixed an issue that allowed Sims to befriend a Celebrity without Impressing them by holding a Jam Session or Playing for Tips.
  • Fixed an issue that made Fountains appear deformed when building them in basements.
  • Fixed an issue that made Sims disappear from the world when exiting the carpool on their way to work.
  • Sims should now group up correctly when using the “Invite Out” interaction.
  • Tips earned while “Playing For Tips in the Subway” should now correctly add to the Band Earnings.
  • Fixed an issue that caused Sims to leave their Toddler inside a bar at closing time.
  • The “Well Rested” moodlet will now give the Sim an appropriate mood boost when obtained from the “Professional Actor Trailer.”
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Sims already living in Bridgeport from becoming Celebrities.
  • Fixed an issue that caused babysitters to appear in private areas of high rise buildings, thus preventing them from successfully caring for the child.
  • The Grim Reaper will no longer be prevented from reaping souls due to band affiliation.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented a Sim from successfully completing jobs from the Stylist Profession in Bridgeport.
  • Fixed an issue that caused a hot tub and its basin to become separated when dragging the hot tub along with the wall.
  • Updated the Sound Effects to work correctly on the doors of the Diner building in Bridgeport.
  • Fixed an issue that causes the game to crash when building a platform on the second floor of a house built on top of a foundation.
  • Black light effects will no longer appear after deleting the source of the light in High Rise buildings.
  • Create-A-Style now works properly with the female tube top clothing.
  • Kleptomaniac Sims can no longer steal Subway stations from lots.
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the Disgusted moodlet from being removed when spoiled Plasma Juice is removed from a Sim’s inventory.
  • Fixed an issue that causes the game to try to place Ambitions specific lots in Bridgeport, thus causing the game to crash.
  • Made the remaining High Rise buildings and the Trash Chute available in the Misc Debug section of Build/Buy mode for advanced users.
  • Fixed a tuning issue so that Sims now vomit at acceptable levels.
  • Butlers will no longer inadvertently dismiss themselves by autonomously leaving a lot to follow a celebrity.
  • Sims will now prefer to use the Subway when traveling to the Prosper Room in Bridgeport.