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wallaosg
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3 months ago

My video card doesn't have Vulkan! How will I run The Sims 1 Legacy?

Hello! I recently purchased The Sims 1 Legacy on Steam, but when I launch the game, I get this Vulkan error. After researching online, I found out that my Intel HD Graphics 4400 graphics card does n...
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mcgoldberger
Seasoned Newcomer
3 months ago

Open your installed apps if your in win 10/11 look for an app that says opencl, opengl, and Vulkan and uninstall it that should let you launch the game. I also went in to the property's and changed the default to launch with winsxp service pack 3 so it is more stable 

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    wallaosg
    Rising Vanguard
    3 months ago

    I don't have this app installed on my laptop.

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    josgre987
    Rising Newcomer
    3 months ago

    This worked! thank you so much! I updated nvidia, uninstalled and reinstalled my V C++ redistributables, attempted to install Vulkan SDK (did nothing) and this finally worked for me. 

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