Notes:The Sims 2 (Game Boy Advance)

This page contains notes for the game The Sims 2 (Game Boy Advance).

Memory Addresses

Memory Addresses for use with BizHawk's RAM Watch.

General

Name	Address	Size	Domain	Notes
Hours	0x3DF2	1 Byte	IWRAM	24-hour clock.
Minutes	0x3DF3	1 Byte	IWRAM
Seconds	0x3DF4	1 Byte	IWRAM	Increases by 3 every 2 frames. Sets back to 0 when it would hit 60. Not visible ingame.
Money	0x3DF8	4 Bytes	IWRAM
Performance Meter	0x3E2B	1 Byte	IWRAM	The bar at the bottom right of the screen.
Conversation Meter	0x2816	1 Byte	IWRAM	The crystal-looking progress bar in a conversation. The conversation ends when it hits 0.
RNG	0x26F0	1 Byte?	IWRAM	Determines randomness and luck.
Inventory Slot 1	0x3F08	2 Bytes	IWRAM
Inventory Slot 2	0x3F0C	2 Bytes	IWRAM
Inventory Slot 3	0x3F10	2 Bytes	IWRAM
Inventory Slot 4	0x3F14	2 Bytes	IWRAM
Inventory Slot 5	0x3F18	2 Bytes	IWRAM
Inventory Slot 6	0x3F1C	2 Bytes	IWRAM
Cola Can Value	0x3E50	1 Byte	IWRAM	Current value of an empty cola can when you sell it.
Cowbell Value	0x3E51	1 Byte	IWRAM	Current value of a cowbell when you sell it.
Ship Part Value	0x3E52	1 Byte	IWRAM	Current value of an alien spaceship part when you sell it.
Fuel Rod Value	0x3E53	1 Byte	IWRAM	Current value of a nuclear fuel rod when you sell it.

Movement

Name	Address	Size	Domain	Notes
Current Episode	0x4120	1 Byte	IWRAM
Current Location	0x43A0	1 Byte	IWRAM	ID of the map you are on.
Camera X	0x1A2E	2 Bytes	IWRAM
Camera Y	0x1A32	2 Bytes	IWRAM
Player Direction	0x00F1AA	2 Bytes	EWRAM	Which way your sim is facing. Address can change during gameplay.
Player X	0x00F1B2	2 Bytes	EWRAM	Your sim's X position. Address can change during gameplay.
Player Y	0x00F1B6	2 Bytes	EWRAM	Your sim's Y position. Address can change during gameplay. Probably has something to do with character/sprite slots.

Minigames

Name	Address	Size	Domain	Notes
King Chug Chug Speed	0x22E2	1 Byte	IWRAM	Your running speed in King Chug Chug.
King Chug Chug Pressure	0x22E6	2 Bytes	IWRAM	The pressure of your cola in King Chug Chug. The cola explodes at 280.
King Chug Chug Air	0x22F4	1 Byte	IWRAM	If King Chug Chug is in the air or not. 0 = on ground; 1 = in air.

Create-a-Sim

Name	Address	Size	Domain	Notes
Tab	0x36C4	1 Byte	IWRAM
Gender	0x3700	1 Byte	IWRAM	0 = male; 1 = female
Skin Tone	0x3764	1 Byte	IWRAM
Hair Style	0x376D	1 Byte	IWRAM
Hair Color	0x3770	1 Byte	IWRAM
Hat Color	0x3774	1 Byte	IWRAM
Shirt Style	0x377E	1 Byte	IWRAM
Top Color 1	0x3780	1 Byte	IWRAM
Top Color 2	0x3784	1 Byte	IWRAM
Top Color 3	0x3788	1 Byte	IWRAM
Leg Wear	0x3796	1 Byte	IWRAM
Bottom Color	0x3798	1 Byte	IWRAM
Shoe Color	0x379C	1 Byte	IWRAM
Aspiration	0x37A4	1 Byte	IWRAM

IDs

Episodes

Values above 23 do not load an episode, but can load different text strings, such as episode descriptions, which can be viewed in the episode intro or the "Plot Points" menu. Some of the strings imply the existence of debug features.

ID	String
0-23	Episode Titles
24-47	Episode Descriptions
48	Hard Error
49	ID Over Error
50	Receive Error
51	Waiting for other player
52	Waiting for Master
53	Plot Points
54	Language Select
55	English
56	Nederlands
57	Français
58	Deutsch
59	Italiano
60	Español
61	Do you want to play (variable)?
62	You have already played (variable) today.
63	(variable) is not open. Come back between (variable) and (variable).
64	This has yet to be unlocked.
65	You're in no mood to play games.
66	*** Blank ***
67	*** Blank ***
68	Play (variable)? (§(variable))
69	CONGRATULATIONS!
70	You've earned (variable) Simoleaons!
71	Better luck next time.
72	PLAYER
73	OPPONENT
74	Game Paused
75	World Map
76	Options
77	Quit Episode
78	Save Game
79	Quit Game
80	Do you want to quit this game?
81	Do you want to quit the current Episode?
82	Bigfoot Love Chickens
83	Car Commercial
84	Keelhaulin' Cards
85	Cattle Cleanup
86	King Chug Chug
87	Canyon Jumping
88	Chop Shop
89	Yeti Loves Cake
90	...but he's picky about their color. Use the +Control Pad to find the correct color combination that will satisfy this sasquatch. Press the A Button to see if your combination matches Bigfoot's appetite!
91	Take Amazonite's latest ride for a test drive! Your quick responses to marketing department slogans will boost your score! Careful though... crash this car and your score will drop.
92	Collect pirate cards and earn three of a kind. Turn them in and watch your pirate walk the plank. Play a ghost card for extra points! At the end of your turn, don't forget to discard. First player with at least 200 points at the end of a round: WINS!
93	Help Jeb clean-up his farm. Fill your canisters by collecting poo! Watch out for the charging bull and the green radioactive poo. If you have any methane left, hit the L Button or R Button for a boost!
94	Don't let King Chug-Chug catch you! Tap the A Button repeatedly to run away. But be careful: if you run too fast your cola will explode. Press Down to drink and relieve the pressure, and Up to jump pver obstacles!
95	Tap the A Button repeatedly for a good take-off speed. After the jump press B Button to pop out your wings. Use the +Control Pad to find a perfect angle that will keep your speed up! Watch out for geese and weather balloons, and DON'T FORGET TO LAND!
96	Welcome to Mr. Fusilli's private and not-so-legal chop shop. Help sort the various car parts. Press the A Button to grab a part, and use the +Control Pad to pick a bin to drop it in. Your score is based on the bin with the least amount of parts. So make sure you separate them evenly!
97	...but he's picky about the color. Use the +Control Pad to find the correct color combination that will satisfy this Yeti. Press the A Button to see if your combination matches Yeti's appetite!
98	To unlock the next level, you need to have a (variable) in (variable), and earn (variable) points in the game.
99	New Level Unlocked!
100	Time Remaining:
101	§(variable)
102	- $(variable)
103	(variable)
104	(variable):(variable)
105	(variable)
106	day:D h:m
107	h:m m
108	m:s
109	h:m
110	m:s:l
111	hm
112	(variable)
113	Time:
114	Simoleons:
115	Ratings:
116	Options
117	Music Volume
118	SFX Volume
119	Language
120	Credits
121	Cheat Menu
122	Off
123	On
124	Max
125	Yes
126	No
127	Gender
128	Skin Tone
129	Hair Style
130	Hair Color
131	Skirt Style
132	Shirt T-Sleeves
133	Shirt Sleeves
134	Shirt Tank Top
135	Pants Style
136	Pants Color
137	Shoe Color
138	Music Test
139	SFX Test
140	In Game Cheats
141	Ignore Motive Game
142	VA Mode
143	Map Select
144	Episode Select
145	Want Complete
146	Goal Complete
147	Add Attrib Point
148	Rosebud
149	Mini Game
150	Mini Game Level
151	Unlock All Social Moves
152	Social Invincibility
153	Equip Soaker
154	Episode Select menu
155	Boardroom menu
156	Cutscene Viewer
157	Add Ratings Points
158	Add some Collectibles
159	Unlock all NPC phone numbers
160	Episode
161	Dusty
162	End
163	Male
164	Female
165	2 Tone w/ Long Sleeve
166	Monotone w/ Long Sleeve
167	Tank Top
168	2 Tone
169	Monotone Long Sleeve
170	Tank w/Long Sleeve
171	Monotone
172	cheater
173	Sim Name
174	Gender
175	Hair Style
176	Shirt Style
177	Leg Wear
178	Aspiration
179	Skin Tone
180	Hair Color
181	Top Color
182	Bottom Color
183	Shoe Color
184	Do you want
185	to cast
186	this T.V. Star?
187	Press the
188	A Button
189	to confirm
190	YES
191	NO
192	Romantic
193	Intimidating
194	Friendly
195	Romantic: Earn Ratings by having Romance conversations.
196	Friendly: Earn Ratings by having Friend conversations.
197	Intimidating: Earn Ratings by having Intimidate conversations.
198	Nintendo GameCube Link
199	Press the A Button to continue.
200	Waiting to connect...
201	Connected.
202	Receiving data.
203	Sending data.
204	Receive complete.
205	Send complete.
206	Connection failed!
207	Please wait...
208	*** Blank ***
209	Thank you for visiting!
210	Transfer failed. Please make sure the Game Boy Advance is connected properly.
211	Unable to link to the Nintendo GameCube.
212	*** Blank ***
213	Choose a multi-player option.
214	(variable) ((variable) players)
215	Too many players connected for this game, please remove a player.
216	Empty
217	Load Game
218	Save Game
219	Cancel
220	Delete
221	Slot (variable) - (variable)
222	GCN Slot - (variable)
223	- (variable)
224	Day (variable) - (variable)
225	- (variable)
226	§ (variable)
227	Episode (variable)
228	(variable)
229	(variable)
230	Overwrite this saved game?
231	Delete this saved game?
232	Game saved successfully.
233	Game deleted.
234	Saving... do not turn off the power.
235	Call Services
236	Call Friend
237	Fire
238	Maid
239	Repair Man
240	More...
241	Invite a Friend Over
242	Call Dr. Moore
243	You don't have enough Simoleons to pay for that service.
244	Nothing here need to be cleaned!
245	Nothing in this room is on fire!
246	Nothing in this room is broken!
247	Congratulations (variable), you've won §(variable) in the Lottery!
248	Is your refrigerator running? Well you'd better chatch it! Ha ha!
249	There was a bank error in your favor, you've been refunded §(variable).
250	Hey, you won a free gift! Check your mailbox, it should be there directly.
251	There's a big sale going on today. All items in all stores are 25 percent off!
252	Thank you for taking this short phone survey, you've been awarded §(variable) for your time.
253	Oops, sorry. Wrong number.
254	The chickens back here at the farm sure miss you! Come visit sometime soon!
255	Thank you for your kind donation of §(variable) to the Policeman's Pastry Fund.

Maps

ID	Name
0	Asteroid
1	Canyonero Grande
2	Downtown
3	Dam Exterior
4	Death Gulch
5	Dust Vale
6	Gothic Gardens Exterior
7	Nuclear Plant
8	Residential Area
9	Warehouse Exterior
10	Tech Factory Exterior
11	Zoo Exterior
12	Boardroom
13	Casino
14	City Hall
15	The Cavern Club
16	Dam Interior
17	Dusty Hogg's House
18	Tech Factory Interior
19	Gothic Gardens Interior
20	Casino Hotel Room
21	House Barracks
22	Ice Cave
23	Jail
24	Player's House (Default)
25	Player's House (Intimidating)
26	Player's House (Romantic)
27	Player's House (Friendly)
28	Player's House Cellar
29	Medical Center
30	Giant Garden Top Floor
31	Giant Garden Bottom Floor
32	Nuclear Plant Office
33	Pawn Shop
34	Saloon
35	Saloon Storage Room
36	Salt Mines
37	Casino Sauna
38	UFO
39	Fusilli's House Top Floor
40	Fusilli's House Bottom Floor
41	Warehouse Interior
42	Warehouse Entrance
43	Ziggurat
44	Zoo Interior