Sul Sul Simmers!

Below are all the fixes and improvements we’ve made in this update.

Performance Improvement

• Fixed a memory corruption issue. This should reduce crashes and improve stability across all Android devices.

Lighting Fixes

• Fixed an issue that caused various beige/black color Counter Tops and Planters to turn grey (concrete-like) in color after the introduction of Enhanced Lighting.
• Fixed an issue that caused visual glitches when loading into House Lots on devices with Adreno 642L and 660.
• Fixed an issue that corrupted the object texture of the Strobe Light when it was switched on, in both enhanced and classic lighting modes.
• Fixed an issue that removed cats' shadows at the Pet Store, Pet Salon, and Influence Island.
• Fixed an issue that removed the lighting effect from 'White Framed Trio' in both enhanced and classic lighting modes.
• Fixed the lighting seams that appeared on walls in proximity to doors and windows.

General Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue causing Toddler Sims' eyes to appear distorted in the Sim Tracker portrait.
• Fixed an issue that prevented users from removing or placing certain Home Store objects from/on House Lots.
• Fixed an issue causing the game to crash when: 

Step 1) Players try to make a purchase of Architect Homes while not having enough Simoleons. 
Step 2) Get prompted to top up their Simoleons to complete the purchase.
Step 3) Purchase Simoleons through the pop-up and get the 'purchase successful' message.

• Fixed an issue where the UI was missing in the Rocky Heights Town Map. The same issue also caused the Daily Task progress to be missing in the Quest Tasks for players.
• Fixed an issue where some Guitar props were out of sync with Teen Sims' hands during animations.
• Fixed an issue making owned outfits show up in the Deals Tab of the Online Store.
• Fixed a glitch causing the Trash Can object to be placed too close to the parking area, within the XL Parking Lot of Rocky Heights.
• Fixed an issue that queued and played multiple XP Collection animations back to back.
• Fixed an issue that caused clipping issues with multiple hairstyles on female Toddler Sims.
• Fixed the study action being missing on certain desks.
• Fixed an issue where taps registered behind the Online Store, causing your Sims to respond to input in the background.
• Fixed a glitch that made Sims appear underground below the Cornflower/Pine-Lime Pool Slides after the slide animation was interrupted or the scene was changed.
• Fixed a typo in the Goal 48 description of the 'Back To The Wall' discovery quest.
• Fixed a glitch that made some hats appear broken on toddlers when performing any animation.
• Fixed a visual glitch that turned Sims' eyes grey when interacting with cats.
• Fixed a bug that disconnected players' Facebook accounts after closing and relaunching the app.
• Fixed a bug that caused crashes when trying to visit and collect Cakes from the neighbors' Lots.
• Fixed an issue impacting player progression into Rocky Heights Neighborhood 2 after completing Neighborhood 1 using SP.
• Fixed an incorrect error pop-up from occurring when players visit the Community Market.
• Fixed a bug that removed the pool ladder in the pool at 'Surf Retreat'.
• Fixed a bug that made all animations 30-40 seconds long after initiating the Pregnancy Event, regardless of how short/long they are intended to be.
• Fixed a bug that made Architect Homes thumbnails disappear upon making a purchase.
• Fixed an issue causing any animations with blackboards to not work.
• Fixed a bug that removed the 'Start Early' option button from the Neighborhood UI after closing and relaunching the game.
• Fixed an issue that caused progression inconsistencies when the roadblocks for Sim Springs and Rocky Heights were removed together.
• Fixed an issue with District Goals within Sim Springs and Rocky Heights.
• Fixed a bug that made Red Quad Hanging Toran objects appear black in color.
• Fixed an issue that prevented non-teen Sims from performing any animations on the 'Premium and Cheap Microphones'.
• Fixed a bug causing visual issues around the heads of toddler Sims when animal hat hairstyles were applied to them.
• Fixed an issue preventing Sims from reaching the 'Tanned L Couch' when they were assigned an animation with it.
• Fixed an issue that removed food items from plates when performing Team Building or Community Outreach animations from the action wheel in the Police Profession.
• Fixed a clipping issue when Sims performed animations at the 'Daffodil or Petunia Foto Finish Booth'.
• Fixed a visual glitch that occurred at the top of the Curtained Arch Door objects when players toggled to the floor above.
• Fixed a bug that caused an unusually dark shadow to appear on walls around the 'Copper Workshop Furnace' within House Lots.

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Thanks for reading,

TSFP Team