Game update server missing in Launcher
I have searched all over the forums and still no answer. I am connected to the internet but when I click on the Game Updates in the Launcher I get an error message "cant find server...
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Question about very late update to catalina and the sims 3 on bootcamp
Hi, it has been about a couple of years since I moved to windows in bootcamp for playing the sims 3. I upgraded to catalina, although I heard there will be Big Sur coming next week. Anyway, I just came...
View ArticleI was trying to help someone in EA answers HQ, and I can't figure it out
Are my settings wrong? They are set at default. I tried to reply (I was lurking) and I had to sign in, but couldn't figure out how to reply, it just brought up a bunch of paperclips? I ended up...
View ArticleWhere can I find GraphicsRules.sgr
Hi there! I'm using TS3 64 Bit on a MacBook Air, and it runs so much better than it did before! But, I have an issue. Without Advanced Rendering on, grass just doesn't appear. But, I can't turn on...
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Sim is missing after completing university (my fix)
Nevermind, I actually figured out how to post in EAHQ Go to Edit Town, do not save, just continue. Click on the house your sim lived in and you will find your sim in there. At the bottom of that box...
View ArticleAging
After my sim kid graduated University and went home no one aged up in the family or around town? I’m playing the 64-bit version, is anyone else having this problem?
View ArticleIs there anyone tried the sims 3 on Crossover in Mac Mini?
Hi I heard there's a new Mac Mini released which has M1 chip built in. Also I heard it supports 8 GBs GPU as well. I had a look on internet, but I haven't found any reviews of the sims 3 on Crossover....
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64bit keeps crashing
Does anyone else have the issue where when trying to load a world the game just crashes or loads but with severe graphics issues? Worked fine when I just installed the base game but I've install all...
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Graphics Question for playing on Mac
Ok so I finally figured out how to convert my old TS3 game to play on origin on my Mac. Unfortunately, I can only get it to load when I put the graphics down low. I was wondering how high I would be...
View ArticleGame crashes when sim goes home from university
Hello, I am playing on my Mac, the 64 bit version. My sim has finished her first semester of University and when she leaves to go home, it crashes. The loading screen is up for a maybe a minute before...
View ArticleI just downloaded the revised sims 3
I can't download my CC from the Sims 3 store sometimes it works other times it doens't just stalled the 64 bit version.
View ArticleConvert captured video to an iMovie friendly format
As some of you may have noticed the video format that The Sims 3 uses when it records files, is not natively supported by OS X Leopard. This thread is here to help your convert the file into something...
View ArticleSims 3 on Mac
Can you guys please make all The Sims 3 games available for mac users? I would love to play it again because I miss it so much! That would be great!
View ArticleDiscussion + Play thread: 64 bit Sims 3 for Mac!
Hello hello! I'm so excited to be playing Sims 3 on my Mac again -- especially with all of the new updates. I thought it would be nice to start a thread where people can post their experiences using...
View ArticleA bunch of graphics issues
Hi all, I skimmed through the posts to see if anyone has had these problems, but I didn't see anything. Hope I'm not making too redundant of a post. I installed the Sims 3 onto my 2020 Macbook with M1...
View ArticleThe sims 3 64 bit BUG MAC
Terrain paints not applying it disappears when I click. I’ve reinstalled the game, done trouble shooting nothing is working. Anyone else having the same issue??
View ArticleMerging .package files on 2020 Macbook Pro
Hi! I am using my 2020 M1 MBP to play the Sims 3 on; I am familiar with merging cc with Sims games on Windows format using tools like S3PE and Delphy's Dashboard but I can't seem to get the utilities...
View ArticleOrigin won't download my games
So i installed sims 3 base game and i added ambitions, pets, showtime, university, seasons, world adventures via the serial code on origin.(i had those on disk) Origin says those are in my game library...
View ArticleSims 3 on M1 Mac Glitch
So I finally installed my Sims 3 on my M1 MacBook Pro and it seems to run fine, except for an awful texture/graphics glitch. Some houses/hair/shoes/who knows what else aren't loading correctly (not...
View ArticleIssues With Store Content
Hi, everyone! So, I'm trying to play Sims 3 on my Mac (obviously). I'm on a MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2021) and can give more specs if needed. My issue is the game won't load if I have my store content...
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