Plumb bob pictures update#
Plumb bob pictures portable#

In the The Sims 2 for PlayStation Portable storyline, (events which occur after The Sims 2) the player's Sim will encounter Dr. The new plumbob icon, which is shaded in a different way, is used in elements such as the game's icon.Įach life state has a different plumbob band representing their life state. This, however, did not change the appearance of the plumbob above Sims' heads in game, it is merely a brand update.

Plumb bob pictures update#

The appearance of the plumbob in The Sims 4 changed with the brand refresh introduced in the update on July 16, 2019. Plumbob colors in The Sims 4 identifying the mood of the Sim It appears red if a mood is critically low. It ranges from green if everything is alright to yellow and orange. In The Sims 4, the color of the plumbob depends on the lowest mood. If plumbob is in a good mood, Sims will be spared. If plumbob is in a bad mood, Sims will use a random bad karma power. In The Sims 3: Pets (console), If Sims are in debt with their karma, these words will appear on the screen: 'The Almighty Plumbob is deciding your fate.' Sims with Ensorcelled moodlet have a purple glowing plumbob. The plumbob also has a transparent, glass like surface so the user is able to see objects hidden behind it. The colors shift from the average of each need bar, from green (Good mood), Yellow (Not very good) to red (Bad mood). This is for the player to actively fulfill the Sim's needs or allow the Sim to autonomously fulfill them and keep the Sim's mood elated and from shifting moods. Unhappy to miserable (Angry or Furious for Hot-Heads)Ĭontrary to initial belief, the background of a Sim's icon changes color depending on their need levels specifically, not their mood level, unless their mood is lower than their needs. Plumbob colors in The Sims 3 identifying the mood of the Sim This is most noticeable when the game is in speed 2 or 3. In addition to the plumbob spinning above the active Sim, it also moves up and down slightly. In The Sims 3, the plumbob is green if everything's great, yellow if the Sim isn't in a good mood, and red if the Sim has multiple and/or potent bad moodlet(s) or low needs. Plumbob colors in The Sims 2 identifying the mood of the Sim Plumbob variations in The Sims 2 and The Sims Stories. This cheat, however, doesn't hide the small outing and employee plumbobs. The plumbbobToggle cheat can be used to hide the plumbobs, which can be useful for moviemaking or snapshots. It is important to watch the color of employees' plumbobs so as to know when to give them a break, or they may decide to quit if their motives drop too low. In Open for Business, business employees have a small spherical plumbob over their heads, which could be green, yellow, or red depending on their mood and motives.

This plumbob doesn't reflect their mood, however. In Nightlife, the members of a group in an outing or a date partner will have a small blue plumbob over their heads, much like The Sims: Hot Date. True perma-platinum can be reached by maximizing the lifetime aspiration bar. If the player has FreeTime, however, fulfilling the lifetime want will raise the aspiration bar to platinum, but allows it to decay very slowly.

Perma-platinum can be achieved through completing the Sim's Lifetime Want if the player has University through Bon Voyage. If the Sim's mood is somewhere in between, it will be a shade of green-yellow reflecting the approximate level. Otherwise, it is bright green if the Sim's mood is high, and orange or bright red if it is low. In The Sims 2, the plumbob is white if the Sim's aspiration bar is in platinum, which produces a very high mood regardless of the Sim's motives. Plumbob colors in The Sims identifying the mood of the Sim The Starbob makes it easy to identify which Sims are famous. The StarBob only appears when they are inactive and will be replaced by the regular plumbob when control is switched to them. Superstar Sims will have a StarBob appear over their head, taking the form of a solid gold star. The deeper the blue, the better their mood. If the Sim is on a date, the date will have a small blue plumbob (known as a DateBob) which will reflect their mood.

A Sim in a bad mood will have a red plumbob, and the red will get brighter and deeper as the Sim's mood gets worse. As the Sim's mood gets lower, the green will become paler until it becomes a sort of neutral color. If the Sim is in a very good mood, the plumbob will be a bright, deep green. In The Sims, the plumbob is a fairly accurate reflection of the Sim's mood.