Mr. Humble Is Too Powerful - The Sims 2 (Blightgate, Game Corruption Series)Calipers and Tongs2023-01-26 | In this video I try a few more things with the NPC Rod Humble but Rod Humble has other ideas.
🎵Music🎵 The Sims 2 Soundtrack - Monkey FailureKnut Futa Pinball #thesims2 #knutfutaCalipers and Tongs2025-09-04 | Knut Futa Pinball is fun for the whole family. Side effects may include random hauntings, alien encounters and death. Terms and conditions apply. Knut Futa not included.
Sims 2 DS Soundtrack - AliensI Found Some Old Backups Of Blightgate (The Sims 2, Blightgate)Calipers and Tongs2025-08-02 | In this video I look at some old backups of Blightgate I found on an external hard drive and compare some of the differences.
22:07 - 25:40 The Missing GraveEdward Dregg and Witch Doctor Adventures - The Sims 2 (Blightgate, Game Corruption Series)Calipers and Tongs2024-12-25 | In this video I visit Twikkii Island and investigate Edward Dregg and the Witch Doctor NPC's
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You can download an earlier version of Blightgate from 2021 using the links below.
Timestamps: Intro 00:00 - 00:28 Riverblossom Hills 00:28 - 05:49 Omelettes of Corruption 05:50 - 07:41 Edward Dregg's Backstory 07:42 - 13:27 Unsavoury Charlatan and Zombie Shopping 13:28 - 19:59 Ghost Swimming 20:00 - 23:43 Violet and Sophie Introduction and Backstory 23:44 - 31:30 Brickstone Chateau 31:32 - 33:34 The Toilet Curse of Jumbok IV 33:35 - 38:19 Grave Delivery Service 38:20 - 39:09 Searching for Alexandria 39:10 - 40:48 The Witch Doctor 40:49 - 44:16 Witch Doctor Experiment 44:17 - 51:28 Temple of Lag 51:29 - 53:04 Returning Home 53:05 - 58:16Butlers vs Burglars In The SimsCalipers and Tongs2023-10-29 | In this video I talk about some creepy glitches involving butlers and burglars in The Sims 1 and The Sims 2.
🎵Music🎵 The Sims Bustin' Out GBA Soundtrack - Haunted ShackThe NPC Homeworld - The Sims 2 - 5000 Subscriber Special (Blightgate)Calipers and Tongs2023-07-17 | In this video Victor travels to the NPC homeworld and meets a bunch of Sims and glitches along the way.
Kevin Macleod Night Music (YouTube audio library) Lemon Jelly - Sims 2 soundtrack
Timestamps: Intro [cutscene] 00:00 - 07:31 The Friend Household 07:32 - 11:34 Fred 11:35 - 12:28 Sharla Ottomas? 12:29 - 14:55 Befriending Enid 14:56 - 19:05 Victor's Plan [cutscene] 19:06 - 22:40 70 Parties 22:41 - 40:50 Demon Fairy Bunny crashes party 40:51 - 41:45 Who even is Kenneth? 41:46 - 43:07 Unsavory CrumpleBottom crashes party 43:08 - 44:08 5 Simoleans 44:09 - 45:07 Father Time freezes Time Again 45:08 - 46:20 Lynsey is a pyromaniac 46:21 - 47:46 Enid's Diary 47:47 - 48:18 Love Tub Quest 48:19 - 49:03 Flu Party 49:04 - 51:54 No Guests (besides Warren)51:55 - 57:13 The Ritual [Cutscene] 57:14 - 1:00:47 The NPC Homeworld 1:00:48 - 01:03:22 The Glitching Begins 01:03:23 - 01:03:59 Pink Soup and Glitches 01:04:00 - 01:08:50 Befriending Esther 01:08:51 - 01:15:56 The Park 01:15:57 - 01:19:11 One Final Party 01:19:12 - 01:22:00 Michelle Ruins Everything 01:22:01 - 01:25:19 The Backrooms 01:25:20 - 01:45:14 Missing Marshmallows 01:45:15 - 01:48:00 Extra Maze + ghost clips 01:48:01 - 01:50:00Bigfoot and The Grilled Cheese Sandwiches - The Sims 2 (Game Corruption Series)Calipers and Tongs2023-03-10 | In this video I fail to pay the bills several times. I also look at the Bigfoot NPC's and Mrs Crumplebottom's broken grilled cheese lifetime want.
Timestamps: 00:00 - 23:18 The Grilled Cheese Eating Contest 23:22 - 32:28 Crumplebottom Yoga and Digging 32:29 - 41:31 Meeting Three Lakes Bigfoot 41:32 - 48:08 Bigfoot Bigfoot 48:09 - 57:30 The Hybrid Alien Face 57:31 - 58:50 Revenge Against The Repo Men 58:51 - 01:02:57 Blue Face of Death 01:02:58 - 01:10:18 Making Human Sims Into BigfootsRod Humbles Ghost + Weird Alien Face (The Sims 2, Shorts)Calipers and Tongs2023-02-06 | In this video I look at Rod Humble as a ghost and zombie and also his weird Alien facial features as an elder.
🎵Music🎵 The Sims Bustin' Out GBA Soundtrack - Haunted Shack The Sims 2 DS Soundtrack - Aliens.This Sims 2 Tool Lets You Make Animated Neighborhood PreviewsCalipers and Tongs2023-01-08 | In this video I look at Ammar2's program that allows you to add animated preview videos to your Sims 2 hoods. And then I randomly decided to re-create a scene from Lord of The Rings with some adjustments.
🔗 Links🔗: My Tumblr: calipersandtongs.tumblr.com My Twitter: twitter.com/Calipers_tongs Ko-fi page: ko-fi.com/calipersandtongsMidnight Zombie Brunch (The Sims 3)Calipers and Tongs2023-01-01 | I recently noticed that Sims 3 zombies will occasionally stop to use the tea set on the Old Mill lot. So I decided to upload a video showing that, but then a unicorn wandered by, Abraham Finkel dezombified after drinking some tea (unrelated,) and zombified Sue Scotch mysteriously vanished.
Timestamps: 00:00 - 03:40 Intro Cinematic 03:41-07:48 Sim/Story/Lot Discussion 07:49-38:26 Santa Stuff 38:27-47:24 Rod Humble 47:25-47:45 PresentheadCan the town of Twinbrook raise a baby on their own? (The Sims 3)Calipers and Tongs2022-11-27 | In this video I see whether the townie Sims of Twinbrook in The Sims 3 can raise a baby Sim till they reach young adulthood on their own. Also, the Twinbrook police are crazy.
🎵Music🎵 Neighbourhood 1 - The Sims 1 soundtrackMrs Crumplebottom The Super Hybrid (The Sims 2, Blightgate + Game Corruption series)Calipers and Tongs2022-10-24 | In this video I try to give Mrs Crumplebottom all of the occult lifestates at the same time (though some work better than others.)
Timestamps: Intro 0:00 - 01:52 Backstory 01:53 - 05:59 The Halloween Party 06:00 - 09:37 The Vampire Lifestate 09:38 - 16:48 The Ghost Lifestate 16:49 - 23:45 Gunther Goth's Painting 23:46 - 26:41 The Zombie Lifestate 26:43 - 29:36 Agnes Crumplebottom's Face 29:37 - 31:12 Boss Battle 31:14 - 36:13 A Playable Ghost 36:14 - 39:53 Werewolf and PlantSim Lifestate 39:54 -46:42 Timothy Futa and Failed Experiments 46:43 - 49:13 The Witch Lifestate 49:14-58:09 One Last Halloween Party 58:10 - 59:29Giving Birth in CAS (Sims 2, Create a Sim Experiments)Calipers and Tongs2022-09-25 | In this video I get a Sim to give birth in Create a Sim using various mods. It finally worked over a year after I first tried this.
Timestamps: Intro: 0:00 - 01:11 Testing Things 01:12 -06:27 The Cursed Bella Doll 06:28 - 09:55 The Mystery Sims 09:55 -13:55 A New Plan 13:56 - 16:11 Giving Birth in CAS 16:12 - 24:18 I Blame the Bella Doll 24:19 - 25:37 Claire Knows Everyone 25:38 - 27:39 The End 27:40 - 30:17Vidcund Curious and The Time Machine Part 2/2 (The Sims 3, Lets Play)Calipers and Tongs2022-09-13 | In this video Cassandra meets up with Vidcund in The Sims 3 and they work together to get back to The Sims 2. This is a continuation of my last video.
"Run Amok" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0Don Lotharios Journey To Riverview - A Sims 2 MachinimaCalipers and Tongs2022-06-02 | This started off as an intro to my next game corruption series video and ended up as a TV show episode length machinima video about how Don ended up in Riverview. 😂
Dream Culture by Kevin MacLeod Link: filmmusic.io/song/3675-dream-culture License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0Mrs CrumpleBottom and The Wishing Well (The Sims 2, Game Corruption)Calipers and Tongs2022-05-06 | In this video I mess around with the wishing well to see how it functions after Mrs CrumpleBottom has moved in, and transfer Mrs CrumpleBottom between neighbourhoods. Some mild corruption signs appear.
Dream Culture by Kevin MacLeod Link: filmmusic.io/song/3675-dream-culture License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0An Unsavory CrumpleBottom Wedding - Game Corruption (The Sims 2, Blightgate)Calipers and Tongs2022-04-29 | In this video Mrs CrumpleBottom moves to Blightgate and I get her to interact with a bunch of objects outside her usual game mechanics. I also look at the weird side effects of aging her down.
Sims 2 soundtrack - Man's Fire (metal radio station.)
Timestamps: 00:00-01:06 Corruption Volcano Intro 01:07-01:56 Recap from Nyx and Nax video (spoilers I guess) 01:57-02:36 Intro to current video 02:37-07:42 Charles/Charlie gets his own place. 07:43-13:13 In Search of Mrs CrumpleBottom 13:14-20:15 Mrs CrumpleBottom and her Purse 20:16-27:08 Sweet Old Coot 27:11-29:31 Short Term Relationships 29:32-36:47 An Unsavory Wedding 36:48-38:56 Pregnant Purse 38:57-40:22 Preview of Wishing Well video[Horror Game] Hogwarts Terrifying Backrooms - Escape PS1 Hagrid - Hardest DifficultyCalipers and Tongs2022-03-31 | In this video I'm playing a parody horror game called Escape PS1 Hagrid.
00:00-22:45 Hogwarts Backrooms 22:46-23:37 Bonus Dance PartyThe Sims 3 - Magic Tricks and Burglars + Animation GlitchCalipers and Tongs2022-03-22 | On the first day of playing this household they were burgled.
Dream Culture by Kevin MacLeod Link: filmmusic.io/song/3675-dream-culture License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0Swimming Ghosts in The Sims 1 #ShortsCalipers and Tongs2022-02-13 | This is probably old news to a lot of people, but I recently noticed that ghost Sims will switch to swimming in The Sims 1 when they move over pool tiles. Only their animation seems a bit delayed so even when they leave the pool they keep swimming. #Shorts
00:00-02:13 Zombies in The Sims 1 02:14-04:56 The cut 'zombie fashion show' function 04:57-07:02 Zombies in The Sims 2 07:03-14:02 Zombies in The Sims 3 14:04-15:42 Zombies in The Sims 4?The Sims (PS2) Part Eight - The Last SimoleanCalipers and Tongs2022-01-21 | In this video I'm playing the last level in The Sims console game.
While working on my next video I discovered that you could place certain things on top of the pinball machine with the moveobjects cheat, and they become attached to the pinball animation
Neighborhood 4 - Sims 1 soundtrack.Bratty Goth - Cassandras Ghost Twin and Other Ghost Stories (The Sims)Calipers and Tongs2021-12-01 | In this video I talk about Bratty Goth a ghost from The Sims 1 PC game who looks identical to Cassandra Goth, plus some other ghosts. This is kind of a month late Halloween video.
00:00-05:04 Intro/explanation 05:05-11:42 Further investigation + Graveyard Island 11:43-14:12 Imagine These Roads In The Sims 3 14:13-17:02 The WitchesThe Sims 2 Power Outage Scenario (Cut Content)Calipers and Tongs2021-11-13 | In this video I test out a mod by spmjcom on modthesims that extracts the scrapped power outage scenario from The Sims 2 game files, and briefly talk about a few other cut features including the butterflies which were re-introduced later and a possible breakfast in bed interaction.
00:00-03:24 Intro + basegame butterflies 03:25-16:59 The Power Outage Scenario 17:00-19:51 Dev notes and other cut featuresSpyro the Dragon Prototype (June 15, 1998) Machinists WorldCalipers and Tongs2021-11-04 | This is the final episode of my lets play series where I play a prototype of the first Spyro the Dragon Playstation game from June 15th 1998. In this video I'm playing the Machnist's homeworld (called Gnasty's World or Gnorc Gnexus in the actual game.) This world is mostly unfinished and some world's required messing with cheat engine to get to them.
This prototype was uploaded online by hwd405 (youtube.com/user/Hwd405) last year (2020) for more info check links below:
Timestamps: 00:00-08:51 Machinist's World 08:52-14:20 'The End?' 14:21-16:17 Gnasty Gnorc 16:18-18:09 Extra/Unused LevelsSpyro the Dragon Prototype (June 15, 1998) Dream Weavers WorldCalipers and Tongs2021-10-28 | This is the Fifth episode of my lets play series where I play a prototype of the first Spyro the Dragon Playstation game from June 15th 1998. In this video I'm playing the Dream Weaver's homeworld.
This prototype was uploaded online by hwd405 (youtube.com/user/Hwd405) last year (2020) for more info check links below:
00:00-08:33 Haunted Towers 08:34-15:20 Dark Passage 15:21-21:39 Lofty Castle 21:40-24:08 Icy Flight 24:09-28:37 JacquesSpyro the Dragon Prototype (Jun 15, 1998) Beast Makers WorldCalipers and Tongs2021-10-24 | This is the fourth episode of my lets play series where I play a prototype of the first Spyro the Dragon Playstation game from June 15th 1998. In this video I'm playing the Beast Maker's homeworld. At this stage there's a bunch of content that's unfinished and more weird glitches.
This prototype was uploaded online by hwd405 (youtube.com/user/Hwd405) last year (2020) for more info check links below:
Timestamps: 00:00-09:35 Terrace Village 09:36-18:01 Misty Bog 18:02-23:16 Wild Flight 23:17-29:17 Tree Tops 29:18-40:09 Metal HeadSpyro the Dragon Prototype (June 15th, 1998) Magic Crafters WorldCalipers and Tongs2021-10-22 | This is the third episode of my lets play series where I play a prototype of the first Spyro the Dragon Playstation game from June 15th 1998. In this video I'm playing the Magic Crafter's homeworld.
This prototype was uploaded online by hwd405 (youtube.com/user/Hwd405) last year (2020) for more info check links below:
Timestamps: 00:00-2:00 Magic Crafters Homeworld 2:01-08:19 Alpine Ridge 8:20-19:29 High Caves 19:30-23:22 Crystal Flight 23:23-30:19 Wizard Peaks 30:20-38:15 BlowhardSpyro the Dragon Prototype (June 15, 1998) Peace Keepers WorldCalipers and Tongs2021-10-21 | This is the second episode of my lets play series where I play a prototype of the first Spyro the Dragon Playstation game from June 15th 1998. In this video I'm playing the Peace Keeper's homeworld.
This prototype was uploaded online by hwd405 (youtube.com/user/Hwd405) last year (2020) for more info check links below:
00:00-07:08 Dry Canyon 07:09-13:34 Night Flight 13:35-22:18 Cliff Town 22:19-30:18 Ice Cavern 30:19-34:12 Dr. ShempSpyro the Dragon Prototype (June 15, 1998) Artisans WorldCalipers and Tongs2021-10-20 | This is the first episode of my new lets play series where I play a prototype of the first Spyro the Dragon Playstation game from June 15th 1998. In this video I'm playing the Artisan's homeworld. The changes at this stage are subtle but as the game goes along in each new world the differences get more and more pronounced and more features are unfinished or broken.
This prototype was uploaded online by hwd405 (youtube.com/user/Hwd405) last year (2020) for more info check links below:
Timestamps: 00:00-02:10 Intro 02:11-04:55 Artisan's Home 04:56-10:13 Stone Hill 10:14-15:48 Town Square 15:49-20:35 Dark Hollow 20:36-24:49 Sunny Flight 20:50-27:54 ToastyOperation Unsavory Charlatan ft Nyx and Nax (The Sims 2, Blightgate)Calipers and Tongs2021-09-24 | In this video twins Nyx and Nax carry out the ultimate mission to abduct the Unsavory Charlatan and be accepted back into the Shadow crime family in Blightgate.
Timestamps: 00:00-07:30 Intro + Backstory 07:31-10:01 The Burnt Out Seer House 10:02-11:37 The Clothing Store 11:38-14:59 The Unsavory Charlatan fails 15:00-15:51 Their Power Knows No Bounds 15:52-16:41 Cordelia Wins 16:42-18:24 All The Bacon And Eggs 18:25-19:33 Malcolm The Hotdog Thief 19:34-21:21 Tents and Flamingos 21:22-23:11 Julius Caesar Decides Not To Visit 23:12-26:01 Bad Luck 26:02-27:42 Garfield And Groceries 27:43-29:35 Pickpocketing Demon Bunnies 29:36-30:51 The Charlatan's Favourite Lot 30:52-31:40 This Week Has Been Terrible 31:41-38:23 Poisoned Lemonade 38:24-44:40 The Shadow House 44:41-47:10 Phantom Has To Make The Bed 47:11-50:22 Into The Basement 50:23-54:00 FisticuffsThe Sims (PS2) Part Seven - Gnomes Vs The Neighbourhood + Alien AbductionCalipers and Tongs2021-09-16 | In this video the Goth household attempts to build a gnome army and someone gets abducted by aliens. This will be the last episode in this level so the next video will be the final level.
For some reason a bunch of the sound effects stopped working and I couldn't fix them, so the second half of this video is missing some of those.
The Sims 2 (DS) soundtrack - AliensThe Sims 2 Mrs Crumplebottom Meets The Drama ProfessorsCalipers and Tongs2021-09-10 | Downtown drama in The Sims 2. The professors and Stella Terrano meet Mrs Crumplebottom, trash a fancy restaurant, and many fights break out.
Timestamps: 00:00-08:13 Looking In Hoodchecker 08:14-23:37 Looking At Changes In GameIchabod Specter Gets Stuck In The Tricou House and Freezes Time (Blightgate, Sims 2)Calipers and Tongs2021-07-20 | In this Sims 2 video I add Ichabod Specter to a lot in Blightgate which has some weird side effects. I also look at what happened to the Tricou graves in Blightgate, Jon Smith Tricou, Kevin's corrupted wants, and then try adding a new subhood to Blightgate.
00:00-02:15 Intro 02:16-03:49 Belle Moves In + Vanishing Graves 03:50-06:20 The Day Sim Earth Stood Still 06:21-08:09 Jon Smith Tricou Returns Home 08:10-09:06 More Missing Tricou Graves 09:07-10:39 The Original Ichabod 10:40-12:29 2 Ichabod's 12:30-17:59 Kevin's Wants and The Mysterious Gate 18:00-22:58 Trapped in the Tricou House 22:59-26:06 Andrea, Ian and Ichabod 26:07-29:54 Freezer Bunny and Frozen Time 29:55-30:10 Demon Bunny Interlude 30:11-39:42 Adding New SubhoodsThe Sims (PS2) Part Four - Hot To TrotCalipers and Tongs2021-07-07 | In this video I'm playing The Sims PlayStation 2 console game - Hot to Trot level. Featuring more parties, solo strip poker, and The Gnome Destroyer.