為配合即將來臨的假期，EA Games 為模擬市民 3 商店作出了更新。

模擬市民 3 商店將新增全新的「願望列表」（wishlist），讓玩家加入想購買的項目，待日後有空／有 SimPoints 時購買。

此外，EA Games 也推出了新的免費物品—由 Webbsta Industries 所製造的 Modern HDTV。這是一個一體化的娛樂總匯，模擬市民可以在清晰的屏幕上享受各種多媒體，包括電視節目、電影與遊戲。

• EA Games 的新聞稿

模擬市民 3：世界歷險記還有四天就推出，本站會於這幾天貼身為您提供最新的世界歷險記消息。

EA Games 又於模擬市民 3 商店中發佈了新的免費物品：The Sleeker Sleeper 床及 The Celler Arch 門柱。連同早前的 The Desert’s End 茶几與 Tomb Sled Sleeper 床，EA 已經提供了共四件物品。還不快快為模擬市民添置？

除了免費物品外，EA 還介紹了會於資料片中新增的「攝影」技能。模擬市民除了可以透過拍 攝、閱讀攝影書籍訓練攝影技能外，還可以於埃及購置全球最先進的攝影器材訓練。當模擬市民有一定的攝影技能，除了可以使用不同的色調外，還可以拍攝震撼的 全景相片，掛在牆上，為模擬市民留下最美好的回憶。

誰說興趣不能掙飯食？模擬市民亦可以透過攝影來維持生活，透過售賣相片、完成機會，模擬市民可 以賺取金錢，養活妻兒。

EA 亦發表了一篇名為 What I did on my Summer Adventure（我在夏天的歷險做了甚麼？）（英文），介紹了模擬市民 3：世界歷險記的新地點及其好去處。看後對遊戲了解更多，遊玩時經驗更佳，值得一看。

• EA Games：一張相片更勝千言萬語（英文）
• EA Games：我在夏天的歷險做了甚麼？（英 文）

另外，EA Games 在模擬市民 3 商店中推出兩項與世界歷險記相關的物件：The Desert’s End 茶几與 Tomb Sled Sleeper 床。立即下載，並為你的模擬市民添置，準備於 11 月 17 日與模擬市民歷險吧。

EA Games 剛剛發佈了模擬市民 3：世界歴險記的其一旅遊勝地—法國的資訊。在法國，我們可以嘗試在咖啡廳感受鄉村情懷，並於餐廳嘗試特色法國佳餚。學習攝影技術、法國菜式，以 至製作果汁密酒。小心，在果汁密酒的釀製場中，會看見一些不應該見到的東西…

• 模擬市民 3：世界歴險記的旅遊勝地—法國的資訊

EA Games 剛剛發佈了模擬市民 3：世界歴險記的其一旅遊勝地—中國的圖片與影片。在圖片及影片中，我們可以看到煙火表演、耍功夫、耍太極，亦看到模擬市民在神秘地洞裹在兵馬俑 的目下尋寶。

• 圖片
• 影片

模擬市民 3 第一隻資料片—模擬市民 3：世界冒險的發佈日期以及其遊戲資訊已經發佈了。

在模擬市民 3：世界冒險中，模擬市民可以來到中國、法國以及埃及渡假。模擬市民除了可以在此休息，還可以觀賞令人驚歎的地標、品嘗當地的美食、並且學習額外的技能。 模擬市民如果嫌旅程太沉悶，可以進行冒險。在金字塔的某某房間或者會找到一些東西呢。冒險除了可以讓模擬市民獲得成功感，更可以讓模擬市民取得更長的簽 證，可以逗留得更久。

喜歡建造房屋的玩家有福了，模擬市民 3：世界冒險將會提供地庫工具，並讓玩家建築多達四層的地庫。此外，遊戲還新增了諸侞隱藏門、地面陷阱等等的建築工具，讓玩家獲得更多的樂趣。

它將會在 2009 年 11 月 16 日至 19 日發佈。趕快儲定錢在推出時購買吧。

• 觀賞世界冒險的宣傳影片
• SimOperations： 世界冒險（英文）

更新項目正被陸續翻譯中，歡迎給予意見。

EA Games 再推出模擬市民 3 的更新，並將模擬市民 3 更新至 1.3.24 及 1.4.6 版本。

1.3.24 更新已經修正了多個錯誤：

故事進程

• 單親家庭有新寶寶的問題。
• 玩家創造的家庭將會被保護，他們不會從故事進程中移除，例如死亡。警告：若玩家曾經控制過多的家庭，有機會使 城鎮有過多人口，並且減低遊戲效能。

遊戲啟動器

• 被刪圖片依舊於啟動器上顯示的問題。
• 中型大小、高質素的影片未能夠成功上傳的問題。
• dfc-gorilla（更新安裝器）訊息未被本地化的問題。
• 無法取消安裝自訂物品的問題。
• 自訂物品的類型顯示錯誤問題。
• 河景鎮的檔案大小與實際有差異的問題。

創造市民模式

• 使用儲存的衣飾時衣飾間中被除去的問題。
• 在小圖示中顯示錯誤的模擬市民衣著。
• 移除模擬市民穿著的衣飾時出現的錯誤。
• 模擬市民變更外表時而遊戲被重新載入，模擬市民被轉移到一個隨機地點的問題。
• 在創造市民模式按還原後無法按「接受」的問題。
• 從 The Sims 3 Exchange 下載的模擬市民排序錯誤的問題。
• 老年女人有重覆的帽子問題。

性格

• 「整潔」的模擬市民不會太追求去清潔灰燼。
• 有竊癖的模擬市民能夠歸還其他模擬市民正在使用的物品的問題。
• 有竊癖的模擬市民偷去物品後隨身物品清單出現空格的問題。
• 模擬市民需要達成更多條件來「搗亂」。
• 有恐水症的模擬市民在游泳時會害怕的問題。

職業

• 模擬市民升職而下次的工作時間又在八小時內，模擬市民無法取得一天休假的問題。
• 轉換職業會達成「遇見同事」期望的問題。
• 轉換至一個無同事的職業會達成「與所有同事友好」期望的問題。
• 當模擬市民換新工作或被開除，模擬市民沒有達成「離開工作」期望的問題。
• 「隱者步法」互動在載入／儲存後被停止的問題。
• 「工作狂」性格被移除後「喜歡工作」心情依舊存在的問題。
• 警車會留在警察局前面的問題。

技能

• 被分享竹的十級園藝技能模擬市民失去特殊技能的問題。
• 魚餌選擇器更易用。
• 全 能的植物機會會更容易出現。
• 更易滿足「有價值的油畫」心願
• 「已閱讀的書本」會由「已開始閱讀的書本」改為「已完成閱讀的書本」
• 可收成農作物的果實在分享房屋時不會再消失。
• 模擬市民的體能技能全滿，出現「提升體能技能」機會的問題。
• 不能夠達成「升級音響」的心願問題。
• Sheet music can no longer be chosen from the bookshelf interactions. This prevents a situation in which Sims could no longer learn particular songs.
• Gardening skill gain no longer continues if gardening channel viewing is interrupted.
• Sims can now use “Charming Introduction" on Sims invited over to a home lot.
• Fixed a hang that could occur when moving away from a house with harvestable plants growing on it.
• “Dance Together" and “Tutor Sim in Skill…" no longer appear on Sims at inappropriate times.
• Sims now build relationship through the “Tutor" interaction.
• “Spying on the Cuisine" opportunity can now be fulfilled by selecting to “Eat Outside" at the Bistro.
• Guitar Skill level 10 text notification no longer mentions purchasing new songs from the bookstore.
• Fixed a rare case where a Sim could start painting but the canvas was not visible.
• “Upgrade Object" wish correctly filters out gates.

鬼與死神

• 可控制的鬼魂小童與青少年無法上學的問題。
• 可以向不能控制的鬼魂做訪問的問題。
• 當家庭被分割，鬼魂被困在實驗室的問題。
• 能夠移除被鬼魂使用的墓碑問題。
• 能夠與死神生子的問題。

小孩、幼兒與嬰兒

• “Play with Toy" wish properly fulfills when a child Sim plays with the teddy bear.
• Wish to “See Child Become a Genius" now auto cancels once it is no longer possible to fulfill.
• Children Sims will no longer attempt to knock over blocks at the same time.
• Fixed child animation when putting away the birthday cake.
• Babies and Toddlers will no longer be left alone if the household is split up or merged through edit town, a babysitter will be called.
• Toddler’s body no longer deforms when “Watching TV" after “Learning to Talk."
• Child Sims no longer deform after “Watching a Concert."
• “Become Enemies with Child" wish no longer appears.
• Prevented a case where toddlers were allowed to escape a lot and wander freely.
• “Clean High Chair" wish properly fulfills.
• A child that ages to a teen will no longer receive the wish to “Talk about New Job."
• Eating specific prepared meals no longer has an impact on an unborn baby’s gender.
• Fixed a rare case where a toddler’s teddy bear could get permanently stuck in their inventory.
• A family with only a toddler is no longer allowed to be saved to the library.
• Fix for children playing improper animations when trying to cook.

社交與行為

• Under certain circumstances, Sims will now choose smarter lot entry locations.
• Certain situations will now properly stop socialization and disallow asking other Sims to join.
• The “Call Over" Interaction is now available on seated Sims.
• Neighbors will no longer gather to watch a burglar that hasn’t yet stolen anything.
• Sims will no longer attempt to use laptops when they are ungreeted visitors.
• “Play a Game with Sim" wish now fulfills from “Playing Foosball."
• Sims will now get the “Witnessed Divorce" moodlet from watching other married Sims break up.
• Sims will no longer occasionally fail to walk a path involving four or more flights of stairs.
• Sims no longer have the rare chance of getting permanently stuck while socializing.
• Non-player Sim autonomy now runs more quickly for Sims on screen and nearby (neighbors won’t spend time standing in their front yards or not moving on community lots)
• Sims will no longer get a wish to ask their husband to be their boyfriend.
• “Woohoo" interaction now counts as a romantic interaction.
• Parents will no longer wish to “See Sim Get Married" for their already married children.
• Fixes a rare case in which a blank thumbnail could appear in the family inventory after a Sim had been kicked out.
• Fixed a case where “Breakup with Sim" wasn’t correctly fulfilling.
• Prevented problematic routing behavior that occurs when replacing an object mid route.
• “View" interaction will not be duplicated when placing objects on the “Nearly Perfect Pedestal."
• Sims who run into obstacles placed directly in front of them, no longer get stuck.
• Fixed a rare case in which a Sim remains on the wrong lot after moving.
• Sims no longer fail to view decorative objects placed on a fireplace mantle.
• Purchasing “SimLife Goggles" now fulfills the “Buy Video Game" wish.

市鎮與地圖

• “Amateur Olympics" Opportunity notification now mentions event times.
• The “Maywood Glen" community lot is now properly classified as a park.
• Stocked ponds are properly preserved when shared.
• Relationships are properly preserved when merging a newly created household into an existing household.
• “Eat Food at Park" wish now fulfills properly.
• Merge household bed and fridge requirements are no longer enforced on lots that are being abandoned.
• Fish are no longer duplicated in the fridge when moving homes.
• Fish no longer appear on dry ground of lots that have been coverted to residential lots.
• Buildings will keep the appropriate lights when zooming in and out at nighttime.
• Bulldozing a lot with collectable spawners no longer destroys the spawners.

購物及建築模式

• Refreshing doors no longer causes them to lose their front door status.
• “SimLife Goggles" are no longer duplicated after moving.
• Custom paintings can now be properly placed above objects that are placed up against a wall and leave enough wall space.
• Stairs are no longer allowed to be deleted while in use.
• Lot pricing was corrected in edit town. The price of trees and bushes is now properly accounted for. Various community lot objects no longer provide negative value to a lot.
• A selected object in buy or build mode now stays attached to the cursor as the player scrolls the camera with the direction keys.
• Fences no longer occlude sound.
• Terrain enclosed by walls and a roof is now properly lit.
• Puddles will properly conform to uneven terrain.
• Exposed floor tile edges have changed in color.
• Fixed a problem where counters would occasionally turn black while selecting certain objects in build mode.
• Fixed a rare instance where at map level the bulldozer tool could leave a blue hole in the ground.
• Up arrow can now be used when placing a house from the library.
• Fixed a problem where bulldozed lots were not being properly lit at map level.
• Placing small objects on the front slot of the dresser will no longer block the dresser from being used.
• Fix for misaligned water effects on a particular sink.
• “Collection Helper" is properly displayed when picked up in buy mode.
• Fixed a rare routing failure that could happen when attempting to route to an enclosed object on an inactive floor.
• Roofing is now visible on low end Intel video cards.

其他

• Waterlillies now have a smoother level of detail transition when zooming the camera.
• Game speed no longer affects the playback of audio stings.
• NPC’s automobiles are no longer purged from inventory.
• Fixed a very slow memory leak triggered by the “Fertilize" interaction.
• Fixed an error that occurred when removing the moodlet manager from the inventory of a Sim that was in the process of using the moodlet manager.
• Deeds will now stack in the inventory and a “Collect All" interaction can be used on them.
• Televisions no longer play video after they are burned or broken.
• The Magic Gnome text notification now displays the proper icon.
• The Sims 3 is now properly categorized as a game in the Windows Vista Games Explorer.
• Fix for a case where rapidly clicking on Sim traits could crash the game.
• Fixed a problem, where through specific timing, objects could become unusable if the game is saved while they are being placed in a Sim’s inventory.
• Fixed a rare case in which the skewer thumbnail of an NPC could disappear during a private wedding.
• Prevented a game freeze that occurred when placing a lot while in “Cameraman Mode."
• Camera memory hotkeys now properly remember floor level.
• Sims no longer automatically exit the bathtub before receiving the “Bathe until Tranquil” moodlet.
• Addressed an issue where distant audio could occasionally be heard while the player is focused on a Sim is inside their own home.
• The option to “Adjust Tree Detail" now properly displays a “Restart Required" message.
• A faint line is no longer visible on the heads of babies.
• Fixed a rare case where the social worker’s vehicle could be left behind on a lot.
• Custom Music will no longer be assigned as a favorite randomly.
• Fixed a minor error that occurred while loading a game where the dresser was in use.
• Korean GRB rating is now available to use in Windows Parental Controls.
• The Sims 3 now supports more than 2000 concurrent save games.
• Corrected various grammar and spelling mistakes.
• Fix for a possible crash when disconnecting headphones during gameplay.
• Adding support for the NVIDIA Ion.
• ATI video driver’s “Adaptive Aantialiasing" option conflicts with ingame “Edge Smoothing." The combination causes visual corruption. A note has been added to the readme encouraging players not to enable these two features at the same time.
• Added support for the NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250.
• Mac Only: Custom Content, Screenshots or video added to Documents/User/Electronic Arts/The Sims 3/… while the game is running will now show up in the Launcher.
• Mac Only: The Mac version of The Sims 3 now supports Shader Model 3.0 graphics features. (excluding the NVIDIA GeForce 7300GT and 7600GT cards)
• Mac Only: The high lighting quality Sim shader has been enabled in Create-A-Sim.
• Mac Only: Added a warning message upon attempting to delete a downloaded world (Riverview) that associated save files will be lost.
• Mac Only: Enabled depth texture support (shadows) on all supported video cards.
• Mac Only: The user interface is no longer improperly displayed in ingame reflections.

而 1.4.6 更新則修正了下列的錯誤：

• Windows 版：若玩家安裝 1.3.24 更新的過程被中斷，模擬市民 3 無法被移除。
• Mac 版：無法安裝自訂內容。

玩家開啟模擬市民 3 啟動器時已經會有更新提示。而需要手動下載更新的玩家，先啟動模擬市民 3 啟動器 → 遊戲更新 → 重整，並跟據畫面上的指示下載更新。請注意：你需要安裝並啟動 EA Download Manager 才能下載更新。

EA Games 在今天公佈了模擬市民 3 的首隻資料片－旅遊探險。

模擬市民 3：旅遊探險將會是一隻類似模擬市民 2：環遊世界的 資料片。旅遊探險將讓模擬市民於模擬世界中各處遊覽，學習技能以及尋寶。他們可以於遊覽埃及、中國、法國，並且看看金字塔、學習功夫並華麗的的香榭禮舍大 道，舒展身心。模擬市民更可以將旅程拍攝下來，並與模擬市民分享。

是否很吸引？模擬市民 3：旅遊探險的預定發佈日期為 2009 年 11 月 16 日。歐洲地區後些少，11 月 19 日。不要忘記在當天到達附近的遊戲店購買。此外，EA 亦表示有旅遊探險的玩家將有獨家的下載內容，並會給予玩家達 1000 分的 SimPoints（即模擬市民 3 商店的交易貨幣），使玩家對模擬市民 3 有更深刻的體驗。

• 游民升空的相關資訊 以及圖片（英文）
• Eurogamer 的相關資訊（英文）

EA Games 已經推出了模擬市民 3 的第一個更新，並將模擬市民 3 更新至 1.2.7.0003 版本。本更新已經修正了：

• 保母帶著嬰兒離開用地的問題。
• 模擬市民清理冰箱裏腐壞食物時所發生的錯誤。
• 部份電腦速度 2 及速度 3 過慢的問題。
• 選項中「啟用故事進展」的開／關問題。
• 遊戲開始時部份 DVD 驗證錯誤及相容性問題。
• 部份垂直同步及螢幕更新率的問題。
• 可能造成當機的音效程式碼。

需要下載更新的玩家，先啟動模擬市民 3 啟動器 → 遊戲更新 → 重整，並跟據畫面上的指示下載更新。請注意：你需要安裝並啟動 EA Download Manager 才能下載更新。