How to edit custom skintones in SimPE and how to change a Sim's skintone and genetics in SimPE for the Sims 2

A guide to installing reshade for the Sims 2

Sims 2 House of Plumbobs Challenge Rules.

These are my prison gameplay rules, you can find my general gameplay rules here: Gameplay Rules Prison Lot The prison can be built and...

This post is about my custom lifespan, you can find my general gameplay rules here: Gameplay Rules I've devised the following life-span for my gameplay as I like to spend a little bit more time with my teens and kids than the typical 1 day = 1 year lifespans allow for. The table below compares my lifespan to the Maxis default and also gives an accumulated total so you can see how this would relate to 1 day = 1 year (although it doesn't align with real life). The maximum tot

Updated: 29th January 2025 I can’t link all of the custom content I have or the lots I've downloaded for my game, but here are some of my...

Last Updated: 17th February 2026 Here is a list of mods I have in my game currently, come back because it will be continually updated! I'll be putting my latest updates/changes in green. Note: It is not recommended to just download everything on this list without checking and reading the mods information, installation and conflict information and ensure you are installing everything correctly. Some of my mods are dependent on load order or add-ons to prevent conflicts so you

Want to restart a neighbourhood but can't bear to lose your old one?! Usually in the Sims 2 you can only have 1 copy of a neighbourhood,...

A full overview of my gameplay rules for the Sims 2.

If you're familiar with installing mods then check out the below, if you've not installed mods or custom content (CC) before then check...

Creating a Downloads Folder & Testing It Works Create a new folder in the following location: Documents > EA Games > The Sims 2 Ultimate...

*Note these instructions are for those with the Ultimate Collection via Origin. These tips will still work but you'll need to find out...