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Community News Archive - December, 2004
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Wednesday 15 December 2004
The Sims Resource: Fan made TS2 Object Downloads
Written at 18:37 by Stash - 0 comments.
Tired of having to wait for Maxis to release new objects? Now you don't, because The Sims Resource has object downloads for The Sims 2. They have over 30 wonderful new recolor object downloads. The downloads show up as new texture choices in the game item catalog. So now you can get those neon yellow drapes you always wanted, or that dark green chair for the den. They also have a nice tutorial to help you get started on the path of object creation. All objects can be found in the object section of their downloads. So surf on over and start downloading from The Sims Resource today!

The Sim's Stash: Stash's TS2U Q&A With Maxis
Written at 18:40 by Stash - 0 comments.
The Sim's Stash had an oppertunites yesterday to communicate with Tim LeTourneau, Senior Producer for The Sims 2 University. They were able to ask him some more questions about the upcoming expansion pack, and the Sims franchise. You can read a selection of the question and answer session with Tim on their website (in the events section of the library), or jump right to the Q&A by clicking here. Enjoy.

The Well Dressed Sim: More TS2 Objects on the Web
Written at 18:40 by Stash - 0 comments.
Want more decorating options for your Sims? Now you can have more, because The Well Dressed Sim has object downloads for The Sims 2. They have over 12 wonderful new recolor object downloads, and are growing their collection. The downloads show up as new texture choices in the game item catalog. So now you can get that pink crib you always wanted, or that white chair. All objects can be found in the decor section of their TS2 downloads. So surf on over and start downloading from The Well Dressed Sim today!


Thursday 16 December 2004
Josh's Sim Stuff: Sim Stuff's TS2 Object Database
Written at 00:55 by Stash - 2 comments.
Now that The Sims 2 community has figured out how to make objects, SimStuff.com has launched a objects database as a response to what the community has learned. You can start downloading fan made objects from their objects database. As of now, the database is a bit empty, but as more Simmers start creating objects, the database will populate. You can also share your creations there too by uploading them through their submissions section. So start creating, start uploading, start downloading, start having fun.

Mod The Sims 2: TS2 Mesh Extractor
Written at 05:59 by Stash - 0 comments.
The omnipotent Delphy at Mod the Sims 2 has created a mesh extractor for TS2. This means that they are much closer to adding completely new objects to the game, and many other exciting things. A few things are yet to be ironed out, but this is still ahuge leap forward for the modding community. Check out this thread in the MTS2 forum for more information.