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puzzlezaddict
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5 years ago

[CURRENT ISSUE 64-bit] Base game incompatible with expansion pack error

If you see this error: Please open Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 3 and delete Version.tag.  You'll need to open the folders manually; the file won't show up in a search. If thi...
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Cmluxstyle's avatar
Cmluxstyle
5 years ago

I have the same problem, since I updated my Macbook sims 3 doesn't work anymore. I used to have sims 3 before.

Every time I press play this message shows up:

Unable to start game

 

Your The Sims 3 Base Game is incompatible with the current Sims 3 Expansion Pack.

Please update your game via the game launcher.

 

 

Its annoying...

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puzzlezaddict
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5 years ago

@Cmluxstyle  Please go into Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 3 and delete the file labeled Version.tag.

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    Cmluxstyle
    5 years ago

    Thank you so much for your quick answer! I just tried it and it worked! Soooo happy 😇

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