SimPE

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[[Category:Modding Tool]]
SimPE
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Developer[[Quaxi]]
Latest Version1.0.88
Release DateApril 21, 2006
O.S.Windows
Type[[Modding Tool]]
Websitesims.ambertation.de



SimPE is a modding tool designed for use with The Sims 2 and is often regarded as the most widely used program of its kind in the community. It has grown rapidly in the two years since the release of the game, seeing its feature set grow and its interface improve drastically in that same timeframe. Its main contributor is Quaxi, who has become somewhat of a celebrity in the community for his work on the program.

The current version of SimPE as of June 12, 2006 is Version 0.58 Alpha.

Usage

SimPE's usage in Sims 2 modding is broad. The program has the ability at current to make modifications to nearly all of portions of the game, from simple editing of Sim traits to more complicated editing of BHAV and objects. Most authors who design or create content for the game use SimPE in some fashion, whether just for the creation of their package file at the end of development or for the majoiryt of their development cycle.

Main Features

  • Editing of Sim traits: Family Ties, Interest, Turn Ons/Turn Offs, Age, Wants/Fears, Careers, Job, Monetary Value, Romantic Interests, Personality Traits, Aspirations, etc.
  • Using the CEP, SimPE has the ability to make vast modifications to objects all through the games, including but not limited to: recoloring, interactions, animations, functions, and appearance.
  • SimPE has the ability to maintain your downloads folder by scanning your downloads and possibly fixing them.
  • SimPE is built with a plugin system to allow advanced users to implement their own functionality within the program without modifying it's base code.
  • An object recolor and creation wizard that eases the creation of content for less advanced users. Authors who use this feature are able to create content with only 5 clicks.
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