Clearer Need Bars
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This mod makes need bars clearer and more precise. They look a bit blurry in an unmodded game.
The extra version additionally makes completely full bars light green, and completely empty bars maroon.

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Ciastko
Creators of SimPe
The extra version additionally makes completely full bars light green, and completely empty bars maroon.
Use only one version at a time.
Conflicts
| Conflicting mod | Way to resolve |
|---|---|
| any mod that changes the look of need bars, like Clean UI by Great Cheesecake Persona or the Blind Needs Challenge mod by Hexagonal Bipyramid | Don't use it with my mod. |
Overridden resources
| Type name | Group/object name | Type | Group | Instance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jpg/tga/png Image | UI | 0x856DDBAC | 0x499DB772 | 0x000B2060 |
Credits
Ciastko
Creators of SimPe
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Use only one version at a time.
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Install Instructions
Basic Download and Install Instructions:
1. Download: Click the download link to save the .rar or .zip file(s) to your computer.
2. Extract the zip, rar, or 7z file.
3. Place in Downloads Folder: Cut and paste the .package file(s) into your Downloads folder:
1. Download: Click the download link to save the .rar or .zip file(s) to your computer.
2. Extract the zip, rar, or 7z file.
3. Place in Downloads Folder: Cut and paste the .package file(s) into your Downloads folder:
- Origin (Ultimate Collection): Users\(Current User Account)\Documents\EA Games\The Sims™ 2 Ultimate Collection\Downloads\
- Non-Origin, Windows Vista/7/8/10: Users\(Current User Account)\Documents\EA Games\The Sims 2\Downloads\
- Non-Origin, Windows XP: Documents and Settings\(Current User Account)\My Documents\EA Games\The Sims 2\Downloads\
- Mac: Users\(Current User Account)\Documents\EA Games\The Sims 2\Downloads
- Mac x64: /Library/Containers/com.aspyr.sims2.appstore/Data/Library/Application Support/Aspyr/The Sims 2/Downloads
- For a full, complete guide to downloading complete with pictures and more information, see: Game Help: Downloading for Fracking Idiots.
- Custom content not showing up in the game? See: Game Help: Getting Custom Content to Show Up.
- If you don't have a Downloads folder, just make one. See instructions at: Game Help: No Downloads Folder.
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None, this is Sims 2 base game compatible!
Uploaded: 7th Dec 2020 at 5:31 PM
Updated: 14th Jun 2026 at 6:09 AM
Uploaded: 7th Dec 2020 at 5:31 PM
Updated: 14th Jun 2026 at 6:09 AM
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– Defaults
: Default Replacement Spawned Objects (like baseballs, dishes, etc)
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Clearer Need Bars