The Simpsons: Tapped Out Deep Space Homer content update

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"Heroic. Noble. Award Winning! A hero returns to Springfield in our next update. All praise the heroic ROD!"

―Event description

Deep Space Homer is the one hundred sixteenth content update for The Simpsons: Tapped Out. It started on January 21, 2016 and ended on February 4, 2016.

Characters

Returning

Image Name Cost Unlock image Notes Space Mutant 150 Unlocks with Drive-In Theater. Unlocks after completing The Slime of Your Life Pt. 1.

Outfits

Image Name Cost Unlock image Notes Deep Space Homer Unlocks after completing Cheap Space Homer Pt. 2. Astronaut Barney Unlocks with Astronaut Barney Outfit with Space Shuttle Simulator or Astronaut Barney Outfit with Bowlarama & Barney.

Buildings

Image Name Cost Build time Task Notes Space Training Center 6s Researching Zero-G Yo-Yos Unlocks after completing Cheap Space Homer Pt. 1. Generates 5 every 3 hours. Shuttle Hangar Cleaning the Rims Unlocks after completing Cheap Space Homer Pt. 3.

Returning

Image Name Cost Build time Task Notes Rigellian Tribal Hut 20 6s Leeching Wifi Portal to Rigel 7 75 Locking in Chevrons Drive-In Theater 150 Play a Show Unlocks Space Mutant.

Decorations

Image Name Cost Notes Rocket Launch Pad (empty) Unlocks in Mars Won Pt. 1. Rocket Launch Pad (built) Unlocks after completing Cheap Space Homer Pt. 6. Rocket Launch Pad (farm) Unlocks in Space Trek. Inanimate Carbon Rod Monument 30 Space Shuttle Simulator 75 Also unlocks with Astronaut Barney Outfit with Space Shuttle Simulator.

Returning

Image Name Cost Notes Rigellian Shrub 5 Rigellian Queen 100

Bundles

Image Name Cost Notes Contents Astronaut Barney Outfit with Space Shuttle Simulator 120 Astronaut Barney and Space Shuttle Simulator. Astronaut Barney Outfit with Bowlarama & Barney 250 Rebate of 130 Barney's Bowlarama w/ Barney and Astronaut Barney

Gameplay

Currency-earning jobs

Task Character(s) Time Location(s) Reward Pt. 1 Demonstrate Balance Astronaut Barney 3h 2, 55 Work Out Payments Quimby Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, Space Training Center, or Town Hall 1, 35 Pt. 2 Demonstrate Balance Astronaut Barney 3h 2, 55 Do Narobics Luann Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, or Space Training Center Marge, Miss Hoover 1, 35 Train as an Astronaut Homer Space Training Center Work Out Payments Quimby Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, Space Training Center, or Town Hall Pt. 3 Demonstrate Balance Astronaut Barney 3h 2, 55 Do Narobics Luann Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, or Space Training Center Marge, Miss Hoover 1, 35 Train as an Astronaut Homer Space Training Center Work Out Payments Quimby Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, Space Training Center, or Town Hall Pt. 4 Demonstrate Balance Astronaut Barney 3h 2, 55 Collect Payments Don Vittorio Rocket Launch Pad or Shuttle Hangar Do Narobics Luann Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, or Space Training Center Marge, Miss Hoover 1, 35 Train as an Astronaut Homer Space Training Center Work Out Payments Quimby Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, Space Training Center, or Town Hall Collect Payments Snake, Fat Tony, Legs, Louie Rocket Launch Pad or Shuttle Hangar Hang Out at the Hangar Milhouse, Martin, Database Shuttle Hangar Pt. 5 Demonstrate Balance Astronaut Barney 3h 2, 55 Collect Payments Don Vittorio Rocket Launch Pad or Shuttle Hangar Do Narobics Luann Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, or Space Training Center Marge, Miss Hoover 1, 35 Work Out Payments Quimby Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, Space Training Center, or Town Hall Collect Payments Snake, Fat Tony, Legs, Louie Rocket Launch Pad or Shuttle Hangar Teach Astrophysics Lisa Hang Out at the Hangar Milhouse, Martin, Database Shuttle Hangar Gather Insect Specimens Deep Space Homer 8h 1, 105 Pt. 6 Demonstrate Balance Astronaut Barney 3h 2, 55 Collect Payments Don Vittorio Rocket Launch Pad or Shuttle Hangar Do Narobics Luann Rocket Launch Pad, Shuttle Hangar, or Space Training Center Marge, Miss Hoover 1, 35 Collect Payments Snake, Fat Tony, Legs, Louie Rocket Launch Pad or Shuttle Hangar Hang Out at the Hangar Milhouse, Martin, Database Shuttle Hangar Gather Insect Specimens Deep Space Homer 8h 1, 105 Walk Like a Hero 4h 1, 45

Prizes

Image Name Unlock Space Training Center Cheap Space Homer Pt. 1. Deep Space Homer Cheap Space Homer Pt. 2. Shuttle Hangar Cheap Space Homer Pt. 3. Deep Space Homer's "Gather Insect Specimens" animated job Cheap Space Homer Pt. 4. Deep Space Homer's "Walk Like a Hero" animated job Cheap Space Homer Pt. 5. Rocket Launch Pad (built) Cheap Space Homer Pt. 6.

Quests

• Mars Won
• Cheap Space Homer
• DSH Easter Eggs
• Astro-Not
• Nightfall?
• Narobics
• The Space Bar
• Space Trek

Conform-o-meter impact

Name Rating Points Rocket Launch Pad Vanity 100 Space Shuttle Simulator Vanity Bonus $ and XP 100 2.5% Inanimate Carbon Rod Monument 100 2.75%

Other changes made

January 21 Update ("4_18_DSH")

• Potato chips are falling around the screen.
• Barney's Bowlarama is now offered for 250, but with a rebate offer of 130.
• Debris can now be stored and can't be sold.
• Placing Rigellian Tribal Hut now yields 20 instead of 10.
• Placing Rigellian Shrub now yields 5 instead of 0 and can't be sold anymore.
• Where's Maggie? guide's picture was restored.

January 22 Update ("4_18_DSH_Patch1_PostLaunch")

• Fixed a glitch not awarding the Barney bundles.

January 28 Update ("4_18_DSH_Patch2_PostLaunch")

• Bullies On Parade's Kearney dialogue "Since you've already got detention into the next millennium, there's no point me getting my hands dirty." was grammatically fixed to "Since you've already got detention into the next millennium, there's no point in me getting my hands dirty."
• Space Shuttle Simulator's description "2.5% bonus money and XP to all Jobs." was removed, however the bonus remains.
• Barney's "Demonstrate Balance" job reward is now 55 instead of 35.
• Professor Frink's Host Observatory Event is now permanent.
• Glitches not rewarding prizes and the rocket from the Deep Space Homer event were fixed.
• Debris is now awarded correctly from the Rocket launches.
• Some more checks were added for Luann and Miss Hoover slots in the Deep Space Homer event jobs.
• Space Training Center and Shuttle Hangar were added to the Buildings and Miscellany inventory groups.
• The glitch allowing a second Rocket Launch Platform to be placed if the first Platform is stored was fixed.
• The glitch allowing the reset of the Rocket Launch Platform on storing was fixed.

Sources

• Overview at Tapped Out - Update Information