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Restart your computer, hit Windows key-i, select Update & Security, and click the box to check for updates. If any install, restart again afterwards. If you still can't play after all of the above, look for related entries in the Reliability Monitor. Hit Windows key-R and enter "perfmon /rel" without quotes.
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Got a new gaming computer yesterday and reinstalled all of...
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I've installed the Sims 3 since (through EA), and the launcher opens, but when I click the play button, it exits out of the launcher and opens "The Sims 3" page in the EA app. Then, when I hit "play," it opens the launcher. Repeat cycle. Any ideas on what may be causing this and how I can fix this?
19 sie 2014 · I've had my Sims 3 for quite a while now. Before I used to play it all the time, but recently I wasn't able to start it. It's an electronic copy using origin as its launcher. When I click "play" the launcher pops up, but when I click the play button within the launcher, nothing happens.
I signed up for EA Play simply to play Sims 3, except it won't launch. It'll open the game launcher but then when I click "play" it just brings me back to the EA launcher. Any suggestions?
Had the same problem today. Do you have a 12th gen CPU? Sims 3 didn’t launch because of that for me. But there is a fix from lazyduchess: https://modthesims.info/d/667734/intel-alder-lake-patch.html. That fixed it for me!
17 mar 2023 · After the game is fully loaded, you can then go back into task manager and enable all of your CPU cores again for smoother performance. The NRAAS smooth patch with a few other smooth gameplay mods should make the game run just fine, even on 12th~13th generation Intel processors.
Sometimes a problem with custom content can cause a crash when you’re loading into your game. The quick way to check if this is happening is to disable custom content in the launcher and try the game again. Exit the Sims 3 launcher completely. Restart it, then click on Installed Content.
