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Kales_A_Dales
Seasoned Newcomer
6 months ago
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Sims 2 won't launch "Some needed files were corrupted during the installation"

Hi! I just bought the Sims 2 rerelease, but when I tried to open the game I received an error: "Some needed files were corrupted during the installation" I have reinstalled the game multiple times a...
  • EA_Solaire's avatar
    EA_Solaire
    6 months ago

    Hi all,

    This issue was resolved in today's patch:

    • Addressed some situations related to the error “Some needed files were corrupted during the installation”

     

    If you're still experiencing this, please create a new thread so we can continue to investigate. Thank you! 

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annesophiebruvik
Seasoned Newcomer
6 months ago

got the same message. someone said we could ask for the money back and redeem the code on steam..

  • amarisea01's avatar
    amarisea01
    Rising Newcomer
    6 months ago

    Where do I go to do this?

  • PurpleSweetTart's avatar
    PurpleSweetTart
    Seasoned Hotshot
    6 months ago

     someone said we could ask for the money back and redeem the code on steam..

    annesophiebruvikis that what you did? Does it run fine on Steam because I only have 1 game on Steam but heck if that is the easiest way, I'll do that!

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