Chat With Luc Barthelet About Sexy Sims and ?!?

A BIG Thank You to the 350+ users that showed up to chat with Luc! For those who couldn't make it, read the transcripts.

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MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 5:56:00 PM) Hi everyone!

MaxisKitty (Oct 9, 2003 5:58:13 PM) Hello everyone and welcome to the the chat. Today's guest speaker is MaxisLuc he is General Manager here at Maxis and will be talking to you about sexy sims

fgs26 (Oct 9, 2003 6:00:23 PM) I would like to know what they mean by "sexy sims"?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:00:23 PM) That's what we are going to try to cover today. What do you find sexy?

rtraf (Oct 9, 2003 6:01:08 PM) Will there be a create a sim program released before the sims 2? And if so when will it be released and what will it do?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:01:08 PM) yes we will release next month a create a sim program focused on enabling custom content

Kya|TSR (Oct 9, 2003 6:02:25 PM) If I have a 3d model for a sims 1 object will it be easy to covert for ts2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:02:25 PM) if you have a 3D model the you will be able to use it as a basis for Sims 2

mr_helm (Oct 9, 2003 6:03:03 PM) well the romance mostly, in TS2 will there be more kisses?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:03:03 PM) Yes we have more kissing in Sims 2!

Judhudson (Oct 9, 2003 6:03:38 PM) Speaking of "Sexy Sims" does The Sims 2 still plan on being rated T for Teen instead of M for Mature?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:03:38 PM) Our goal is to be T rated.

simsgurlie (Oct 9, 2003 6:03:53 PM) will you be able to "play" in every bed in TS2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:03:53 PM) Yes. in full 3D.

SimMasterSteve (Oct 9, 2003 6:04:14 PM) Cut to the chase Luc.... Are you having an affair with one of your Sims??? You can get help you know... It's free, and confidential!

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:04:14 PM) How do you know about me and Bella?

purpleviolets83 (Oct 9, 2003 6:05:39 PM) In The Sims 2 will the Sims be able to lock the bathroom door or will other Sims knock before entering?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:05:39 PM) that's not final yet. what do you think they should do. Personaly I wish there was a lock sometimes.

thesiddog (Oct 9, 2003 6:06:21 PM) Will the Newbies and Goths be in TS2? I really want to see Bella in full 3D!

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:06:21 PM) Yes. I have learned to care a lot about them. They have been growing up too.

EmAKAsimfan344 (Oct 9, 2003 6:07:02 PM) Can you "play" on a couch?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:07:03 PM) I hope not. That could kill our T rating.

SimNewsMan (Oct 9, 2003 6:07:12 PM) Can we have divorces? Affairs?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:07:12 PM) Yes and Yes

Magenta (Oct 9, 2003 6:08:01 PM) Will the sims be able to have long hair without it slicing into their neck when they look around? hehe

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:08:02 PM) the hair are animated in Sims 2

MidnightStar10 (Oct 9, 2003 6:08:43 PM) Will there be interactions between Sims and NPC's????

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:08:43 PM) Yes.

sam (Oct 9, 2003 6:09:09 PM) if a sim had an affair w/another sim will the spouse find out automatically?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:09:09 PM) not unless she sees it, or another sim tells her.

Riku (Oct 9, 2003 6:09:30 PM) Will there finally be long haired males?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:09:30 PM) YES

Novya (Oct 9, 2003 6:09:47 PM) can sims not related or married live, in the same house?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:09:47 PM) YES

sweetchick13589 (Oct 9, 2003 6:10:21 PM) will there be a vanity , where the woman can like do their hair and put make up on stuff like that?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:10:21 PM) Yes, although it might be coming as a download post ship. But the functionality is there.

siggyb2too (Oct 9, 2003 6:10:31 PM) Animated chest hairs, too?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:10:31 PM) Nope.

bh3250 (Oct 9, 2003 6:10:35 PM) can they play in the shower

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:10:51 PM) great idea!

monkeybear_303 (Oct 9, 2003 6:11:59 PM) when the sims get married will there be a service with there family?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:11:59 PM) Yes, the wedding are a more length scenario than in Sims 1.

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:12:26 PM) hey slow down with the questions, we can't keep up!

Guest (Oct 9, 2003 6:14:00 PM) how many people can be to a family?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:14:00 PM) we are going to limit household to 8. but it is not a hard limitation in the game logic, just that it feels like too many sims to control.

purpleviolets83 (Oct 9, 2003 6:14:11 PM) Will Sims of the same gender be able to get married?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:14:11 PM) Yes

thesiddog (Oct 9, 2003 6:14:43 PM) I know this is off topic (I think), but are the rumors true about using Sim City 4 terrains for the neighborhoods?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:14:43 PM) Correct. They look great

TrixieTown (Oct 9, 2003 6:15:14 PM) will the sims recognize first cousins as family and not marry them?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:15:14 PM) They can marry them. We solved the degenerative DNA problem with the Sims DNA.

stelen64 (Oct 9, 2003 6:15:48 PM) Do you realise that you have a knack for answering some questions without actually giving away anything....is this intentional or just a "male" personality thing (he he he).

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:15:48 PM) I am trying to inform while keeping some of the fun for when you will play the game.

wildmomma2672 (Oct 9, 2003 6:16:12 PM) Will they know which bedroom is theirs?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:16:12 PM) Yes, they like their beds and their bedroom is where they sleep.

thesiddog (Oct 9, 2003 6:16:43 PM) Can you make this chat last 'til 5:00? Please

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:16:43 PM) Nope. I have a date with Bella at 4:00

Jenny (Oct 9, 2003 6:17:01 PM) Can sim adults move out of there parent's house without getting married first?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:17:01 PM) Yes.

SIMMER (Oct 9, 2003 6:18:12 PM) OK, So whats with teens, can they play or not?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:18:12 PM) release date is 2004 at this point. We will work on the game until it is finished and well polished. We are trying to make this as soon as possible, but we are not finished yet.

fun_pony (Oct 9, 2003 6:19:16 PM) Will teen sims be rebellious?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:19:16 PM) You bet. I have 3 teenagers at home, I know by experience.

Irelynd Jae (Oct 9, 2003 6:19:32 PM) Is Create-A-Sims being released ahead of TS2? If so can you tell us approximately when or even which month?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:19:32 PM) November.

Chrissy (Oct 9, 2003 6:19:47 PM) will your friends be able to walk in the bathroom while you're in the shower

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:19:47 PM) yes if we do not implement the locks.

catarinaport (Oct 9, 2003 6:20:05 PM) can parents cuddle their off sring? and kiss them?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:20:05 PM) We have a "family" kiss

decomposed star (Oct 9, 2003 6:20:26 PM) Will there be a clothing store to buy new clothes? Like new nightgowns?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:20:26 PM) Yes you will be able to manage your sims clothes.

Mommy (Oct 9, 2003 6:20:47 PM) Is MM REALLY the last expansion?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:20:47 PM) Yes it is for Sims 1. we will have more for the Sims 2.

geishagreen (Oct 9, 2003 6:21:04 PM) Will Sims have removable acessories? I want my Sims to have glasses, piercings, tattoos, hair clips, other fun stuff...

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:21:04 PM) I don't think tattos should be removable.

pacey1927 (Oct 9, 2003 6:21:44 PM) Will players still be able to create things for the game?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:21:44 PM) ABSOLUTELY. I want to see more custom content for the Sims 2 when we ship than there is now for Sims 1

Kdawg (Oct 9, 2003 6:22:01 PM) will sim teens play in bed

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:22:01 PM) I believe that's an adult "move"

Sonya (Oct 9, 2003 6:22:31 PM) Can they have tattoos?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:22:31 PM) Custom content will enable tattos for the sims

Adrian (Oct 9, 2003 6:22:53 PM) Will there be a community area in the sims 2 or do we have to wait for an expansion?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:22:53 PM) There will be a community are in The Sims 2

Aliclare (Oct 9, 2003 6:23:04 PM) Luc is your mission to destroy my poor old computer that cannot barely cope with Sims 1?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:23:04 PM) Yes

miffynboo (Oct 9, 2003 6:23:44 PM) Will you be developing tools like Homecrafter and Transmogrifier for Sims 2, or will we all have to learn Maya (EEK!) ?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:23:44 PM) we will have new tools. you should probably learn Maya anyway. Learning is good for you.

The Sim's stash (Oct 9, 2003 6:24:23 PM) How will the albums work in the game? I have hear rummors of video and audio options?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:24:23 PM) yes, Users will be able to drop in Video and Audio files.

StacysMom (Oct 9, 2003 6:25:06 PM) How did you get your job doing this...just curious because you seem to know alot

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:25:06 PM) In makin' magic there is a CD about the making of The Sims 2 where I explain how I got my job!

Guest (Oct 9, 2003 6:25:29 PM) what is the coolest thing in the sims 2

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:25:30 PM) the first kiss

SIMale (Oct 9, 2003 6:26:33 PM) Will you provide more ethnic skins with the game then came with #1?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:26:33 PM) Custom content now enables users to add more skins.

cglass (Oct 9, 2003 6:27:34 PM) What are the names of some of the new kisses?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:27:34 PM) one of them is "Deep really meaningful long passionate memorable while you keep your hands busy"

Adrian (Oct 9, 2003 6:28:37 PM) Will there still be blurred censoring? If some Hacker figured out a way to take it off, will the sims still have "barbie bodies?"

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:28:37 PM) Yes. But I expect that some users will update the skins as it happened in Sims 1.

wildmomma2672 (Oct 9, 2003 6:29:04 PM) Will there be any pictures of a pregnant woman?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:29:04 PM) Good idea. I'll try to provide screenshots to the community soon.

Irelynd Jae (Oct 9, 2003 6:29:51 PM) About how many skin, eye & hair colours are there? Plus, after a hair colour is selected will you be able to add different colour highlights to the hair, like in the screenshots?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:29:51 PM) we provide a few like 4 each to start. then custom content will turn that into millions.

Claudia64 (Oct 9, 2003 6:30:19 PM) Will custom content allow for new head/body meshes?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:30:19 PM) Yes. We will write "white papers" to explain how to do it with Maya.

Kya|TSR (Oct 9, 2003 6:30:54 PM) haven't seen many pics of the infants, either.. can we have some of those,too? =)

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:30:54 PM) deal

skppy1225 (Oct 9, 2003 6:32:10 PM) Will there be any objects from the expansions in The Sims 2? Like the love bed?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:32:10 PM) Yes, we will have some of the expansion objects and many new objects. Plus we will work on the best objects of the expansion packs as downloads right after launch

cookified (Oct 9, 2003 6:32:23 PM) What is Maya?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:32:23 PM) It is the name of the 3D program we use.

sam (Oct 9, 2003 6:32:31 PM) can you marry the burglar?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:32:31 PM) Yes.

Jendow (Oct 9, 2003 6:33:39 PM) Will you be releasing any more movies/videos soon on gameplay?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:33:39 PM) We are releasing new content every week.

Sophie (Oct 9, 2003 6:34:12 PM) Will adults be able to "play" in other beds than the Vibromatic Heart Bed?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:34:12 PM) I believe they can do it in any 2 sim bed

YZABA (Oct 9, 2003 6:35:50 PM) Do sims notice what other sims look like. Can they recgonize an ugly sim from a hot sim?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:35:50 PM) The sims are aware of a lot of things, and what makes a sim beautiful is not just the shape of its mesh.

Italianboy (Oct 9, 2003 6:36:04 PM) Will sims remember they had sex with a special person?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:36:04 PM) ABSOLUTELY.

caramelcutie411 (Oct 9, 2003 6:36:14 PM) Is it true that you can change every article of clothes, like shoes, stockings, skirts, etc.

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:36:14 PM) YES

The Sim's stash (Oct 9, 2003 6:36:23 PM) what about elders? can they do it?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:36:23 PM) YES

Italianboy (Oct 9, 2003 6:36:50 PM) Will rich sims be more attractive?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:36:50 PM) to you maybe

purpleviolets83 (Oct 9, 2003 6:37:03 PM) Will male Sims be able to wear makeup or female clothes and visa versa?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:37:03 PM) Yes, in some way.

pnhoj88 (Oct 9, 2003 6:37:11 PM) Will there be a grim reaper again?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:37:11 PM) Yes

simsgurlie (Oct 9, 2003 6:37:45 PM) Do you have to "play" to get pregnant in TS2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:37:45 PM) to get pregnant, yes. but I believe you will might be able to adopt kids

Tonks204 (Oct 9, 2003 6:37:56 PM) Will there be a way to make cross-dresser sims?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:37:56 PM) Yes, through custom content.

tmv2003 (Oct 9, 2003 6:38:19 PM) with lifes big moments, if say your a teen and you get your first kiss, do you automatically become an adult. or do you have to reach a certain age.

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:38:19 PM) it is age related. you can do a lot of kissing as a teen.

Aliclare (Oct 9, 2003 6:38:52 PM) Je sais que vous des mods ne pouvez pas comprendre, mais.. c'est marrant!

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:38:52 PM) je comprends tre bien, quelle est votre question?

Hayley (Oct 9, 2003 6:39:02 PM) can two teen girls get in a fight over a boy

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:39:02 PM) Yes they can.

purpleviolets83 (Oct 9, 2003 6:39:15 PM) What do you mean by "custom content"?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:39:15 PM) content for the game created by users.

cglass (Oct 9, 2003 6:39:30 PM) What's the limit of kids a woman can bear?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:39:30 PM) I believe 7

The Sim's stash (Oct 9, 2003 6:39:49 PM) will kids be able to have crushes and stuff?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:39:49 PM) Yes

McKena (Oct 9, 2003 6:40:05 PM) Can you marry the grim reaper?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:40:05 PM) Nope

Torso Boy (Oct 9, 2003 6:40:15 PM) Do I have to buy CAS, or will it be downloadable?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:40:15 PM) Downloadable.

partygurl83187 (Oct 9, 2003 6:40:24 PM) can the sims get divorced if they want to? and can they have an affair with another sim?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:40:24 PM) Yes and YES

Italianboy (Oct 9, 2003 6:40:48 PM) Are there popular sims and unpopular sims?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:40:48 PM) It seems that this is just how many friends they have

tlpmak21 (Oct 9, 2003 6:41:01 PM) can u get drunk and have a hangover

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:41:01 PM) Me? yes. You too I bet

The Sim's stash (Oct 9, 2003 6:41:10 PM) Will Tragic Clown return in TS2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:41:10 PM) No

superbanana000 (Oct 9, 2003 6:41:40 PM) I don't have Maya, will there be a tool Maxis releaces to creat custom meshes, bodies, etc?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:41:40 PM) Don't know yet. we are experimenting.

caramelcutie411 (Oct 9, 2003 6:41:55 PM) are there...more 'sexy' interactions?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:41:55 PM) Yes.

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:42:03 PM) hehe..

mzaka (Oct 9, 2003 6:42:11 PM) Does your sim's realationship with their spouse have to be low in order for them to get a divorce?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:42:11 PM) YES

Evert_B (Oct 9, 2003 6:42:57 PM) If a white woman Sim cheated with a colored Sim and she becomes pregnant ... and the white male Sim sees the colored baby ... will he be confused?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:42:57 PM) I did not think about that one. I'll have to figure that one out.

McKena (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:11 PM) What are some sexy interactions in The Sims 2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:11 PM) "Top Secret"

Jennifero69 (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:20 PM) Has Luc been drinking prior to this chat?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:20 PM) Coffee? yes!

miffynboo (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:42 PM) Now that it is a given that there will be TONS of user content, will you be providing more ways to organise it - especially some kind of "in game" organisation?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:42 PM) YES, in a major way!

jonny (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:47 PM) will you still be able to add mp3's to the radio?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:47 PM) YEs

SEKhorselover (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:56 PM) Will it be harder for the sims to fall in love?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:43:56 PM) No

misty (Oct 9, 2003 6:44:12 PM) Can you kill off your sim? and if so can you go to jail for doing so?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:44:12 PM) Yes and No. It is still legal to kill your sim

SEKhorselover (Oct 9, 2003 6:44:21 PM) Will there be cheats in this game?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:44:21 PM) Yes

Kalli (Oct 9, 2003 6:44:41 PM) Has TS2 been rated yet?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:44:41 PM) We are aiming for "T" rated

The Sim's stash (Oct 9, 2003 6:44:56 PM) What will the soundtrack/music be like in the game?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:44:56 PM) Mostly violins

The Sim's stash (Oct 9, 2003 6:46:16 PM) Will the sims have 1 or 2 relationship bars (like TS1 pre or post Hot Date)

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:46:16 PM) TWO

tlpmak21 (Oct 9, 2003 6:46:28 PM) can you make ailiens and elves in CAS

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:46:28 PM) YES through custom content

tiffny06 (Oct 9, 2003 6:47:17 PM) Can an old man and a young women have a baby?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:47:17 PM) I did not try yet. I'll try tonight

guysfi (Oct 9, 2003 6:47:30 PM) Bonjour, y'aura t'il des fêtes comme halloween ou nëol dans les sims? Gonna be have halloween or x-mas in sims2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:47:30 PM) not really

salamandra2209 (Oct 9, 2003 6:47:48 PM) will male sims be romantic? like candles, flowers and stuff...

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:47:48 PM) yes

Torso Boy (Oct 9, 2003 6:47:59 PM) Can you still be abducted?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:47:59 PM) That's a definite risk

mrexpert (Oct 9, 2003 6:48:04 PM) Can you have different colors of skin other than Green and normal colors in The Sims 2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:48:04 PM) yes

McKena (Oct 9, 2003 6:48:24 PM) Is the official name for the custom content tool called Create-A-Sim? If not what will it be officially called?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:48:24 PM) Not official yet because we don't know

Schweighsr (Oct 9, 2003 6:49:13 PM) Will Sims have new interests / things to talk about? Can the player control what a Sim's interests are in CAS?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:49:13 PM) Yes the users will have more controls about interests.

SimMasterLisa (Oct 9, 2003 6:49:25 PM) You'll try tonight or your sim will try tonight?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:49:25 PM) hey, I am not that old!

Beka (Oct 9, 2003 6:50:14 PM) Can You have a spotted sim?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:50:14 PM) Yes if you create one and import it in the game with the custom content tool

Rareaquamarine (Oct 9, 2003 6:50:31 PM) do pick hairstyles or will you have to customize it yourself

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:50:31 PM) We provide several dozen hairstyles.

qwerty (Oct 9, 2003 6:51:27 PM) Please answere some of my questions! Will mirrors reflect things instead of just being silver? What are the file formats? How do you create custom content? Will a tool come with the game?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:51:27 PM) don't know for mirrors yet. file format are maxis own. the tool will be downlodable next month. it will read and write the files for you.

purpleviolets83 (Oct 9, 2003 6:52:00 PM) Will there be another Sims 2 chat soon?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:52:00 PM) We have CHATs every week, the subject is either Sims 2, SimCity or Makin magic

mrdo (Oct 9, 2003 6:52:16 PM) Will the sims smell,and if so will the other sims not like it

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:52:16 PM) Yes they do, and yes the other sims know.

Tonks204 (Oct 9, 2003 6:52:52 PM) I heard there is a new sims coming out for gameboy advanced. Can you elaborate on this?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:52:52 PM) it is shipping in December. it is a great game.

horse_lover101 (Oct 9, 2003 6:53:05 PM) Will you be able to add freckles or breaces to your sims?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:53:05 PM) -> Custom content

sgore (Oct 9, 2003 6:53:14 PM) if we dream about the sims 2 almost all the time, are we going crazy?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:53:14 PM) no

Guest (Oct 9, 2003 6:53:30 PM) Will you be able to customize the sims weight, height and shoe size?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:53:30 PM) Not the shoe size

bogosimloco (Oct 9, 2003 6:54:03 PM) will there be expansions for sims2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:54:03 PM) Yes. what do you think the 1st one should be?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:54:52 PM) STOP! no more suggestions about Expansion pack!

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:55:13 PM) I heard PETS

katie522 (Oct 9, 2003 6:55:30 PM) in create a sim mode can you create what your sim will look like say when they are an adult but then put them into the game as a toddler who will eventually grow up looking like that?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:55:30 PM) YES

superbanana000 (Oct 9, 2003 6:56:08 PM) Whats your favorite part about the Sims 2?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:56:08 PM) How smart they are now

Guest (Oct 9, 2003 6:56:16 PM) Will sims be more aware of things?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:56:17 PM) Yes, many things

sgore (Oct 9, 2003 6:56:34 PM) maxisLuc you seem frustrated, are you?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:56:34 PM) Not at all

shortwizdude (Oct 9, 2003 6:56:50 PM) r any of these suggestions being considered

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:56:50 PM) Yes they are

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:57:01 PM) we have just a few minutes left!

MaxisKitty (Oct 9, 2003 6:57:10 PM) We are getting close to the end of the chat, Luc will answer a few more questions

Tonks204 (Oct 9, 2003 6:57:29 PM) When the sims think no one is looking, will they be ablet o pick their nose, or scratch their butt?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:57:29 PM) I am afraid they do that sometimes even when others are looking

young__link (Oct 9, 2003 6:57:55 PM) Will the newbies and goths return. please answer

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:57:55 PM) Yes, Betty and Bella will be back!

mrexpert (Oct 9, 2003 6:58:24 PM) When's your date with Bella?

MaxisLuc (Oct 9, 2003 6:58:24 PM) 1 minute left!

MaxisKitty (Oct 9, 2003 6:59:24 PM) Thanks for coming everyone. Look for the chat transcipts posted on thesims.com soon!