Users' questions

How do you get the Sims 3 game Launcher?

How do you get the Sims 3 game Launcher?

To install the game launcher, install the game onto your computer as normal. Insert the “Sims 3” installation disc into your computer. A dialog box appears after the computer recognizes the inserted disc, prompting you for your next action. Click “Run.” Wait as another dialog box appears.

How do I play Sims 3 without the launcher?

Sims 3 – How to Start the Game Without the Launcher

  1. Click on Start in lower left corner.
  2. Click on Computer.
  3. Double click C: drive.
  4. Click Program Files or Program Files (x86).
  5. Double Click Electronic Arts.
  6. Double Click on the Base Game folder.
  7. Double Click Game.
  8. Double Click Bin.

Where is The Sims 4 launcher?

Re: how do I make a deskstop shortcut for the Sims 4?

  • Navigate to this folder: programs(x86)\Origin_Games\thesims4\game\bin (path may vary depending on your installation)
  • there you see a file called ts4 or ts4.exe.
  • Right click on that file and choose Send To ..
  • This will create a short called ts4.exe on your desktop.

Why is origin not letting me play Sims 3?

You might’ve left the game running in the background or something, try opening your task manager and look for Sims 3 Launcher, click on it and then end task, now try opening it again! Hope this helps those of you who had this problem!

How do I get my Sims 3 to work?

Method 1 of 3: Going to the Job Site

  1. Find the lot for the job you want your Sim to get. Go into Map View, find the lot that offers the career track your Sim wants, and click on its icon.
  2. Select Join [x] Career.
  3. Wait for your Sim to go to the lot.
  4. Click on Accept Career to accept a job.

Why won’t my Sims 3 downloads install?

Re: Sims 3 store content will not install Try the following: Close your game and launcher. Go to documents\electronicarts\thesims3 and move the folder DCCache to your desktop (this is ALL your custom content, so if you have 3rd party content as well, you might wanna just move the *. ebc files as well as the missingdeps …

Do I have to have Origin to play Sims 3?

ORIGIN MUST BE INSTALLED TO PLAY THE GAME BUT YOU DONT NEED IT TO RUN THE GAME. ONLY TO LAUNCH IT!!! first open origin and import the sims 3 base game to your origin game library by going to where the game is installed and import the exe directory from that location.

How can I play Sims 3 offline without Origin?

Re: How can I install The Sims3 from disc WITHOUT using Origin?

  1. Pop the disk in (oh you know you’ve been waiting for this hot cake of misery )
  2. Go to your DVD RV Drive(E Sims3.
  3. Click Autorun.exe.
  4. Course Origin will ask for you to install ( but it’s just confirming the game)

Can I play Sims 4 online for free?

To enjoy Sims 4 without any interruptions on your Android devices, you can: Download Vortex Cloud Gaming App on Google Play Store. Create your account in the app. Choose Sims 4 from the list of games on display.

Can you play Sims 3 on Windows 10?

Re: SIms 3 on Windows 10 @ashleyrain1128 Once Windows 10 is released it will be fully supported. You might need to use Compatibility Mode, but other than that it should work.

Why can I not play Sims on Origin?

Re: Won’t let me play the sims 4 Sometimes this can be caused by corrupted local data and these need to be deleted. Please open this folder: C:\ProgramData\Origin\Llocal Data)\The Sims 4 and delete the content. After that the game should become active in Origin again and you should be able to click on Play again.

How to get Sims 3 to launch on Windows 10?

In Windows go to control panel – programs and features – turn windows features on or off. Check to see if .net framework 3.5 is enabled. If not enabled – turn on – ok – reboot computer – try game. add: tag who ever you want to answer with the @ plus user. I do not work for EA or associated with EA other then helping other users in the forums.

Why is the Sims 3 game launcher not working?

It could also be because of the maintanance that’s going on. Did you try downloading the stuff without logging in the launcher ? Start the launcher, open the website, login and then click on download.

What to do if Sims 3 wont start?

Another alternative, if all else fails, is to register the TS3 CD keys (which you can get from your Steam library) on Origin and install through Origin. Lastly, you might want to post your dxdiag info for others to check if your computer hardware can handle the game. Oh, Steam does have a refund policy.

Why does Sims 3 launch with black screen?

The launcher opens up fine but after I click play I’m stuck with a black screen and endlessly spinning loading sign. As well, the play buttons for my sims 3 three things are all greyed out in origin??? Please helllpppppppp Its been months since I’ve played sims. Solved! Go to Solution. 29 people had this problem. @robotdog385 So far so good.