The Sims 2 Hood Corruption - Technical Deep Dive

Chapters: 0:00 Intro 7:51 Introduction: The Sims 2 references and HoodChecker 20:34 Deleting character files & deleteAllCharacters cheat 24:08 Deleting Sims from the bin is safe, actually 37:16 It’s not unfixable, either! 40:31 But... EVERYONE always said it causes corruption! 43:22 How did we get here? 57:13 Sim Creation Index: why you’re not as screwed as you think you are 1:05:00 Moving Sims between neighborhoods 1:09:01 What does “Incorrect Subject Instance“ mean? 1:11:39 The curious case of Samantha Ottomas 1:15:56 Actual reasons for some of the corruption symptoms 1:16:43 Toddlers with Lifetime Wants and other reference-related oddities 1:29:12 Sim’s data gone: why is my Sim suddenly an adult male?! 1:33:56 The attack of $Subject: why do Sims sometimes go missing? 1:44:49 What if my neighborhood disappeared? 1:48:33 Conclusion: How to avoid & fix corruption Cyjon Memory Fixes: