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bradswheels24
2 years ago

I recently had a new computer built with Windows 11 and now Sims 3 won't Launch

Hi, I have been slowly trying to reinstall my programs and I now reached the Sims 3 and Expansions. I decided to first just install the base game only to see if it would Run. I used the original di...
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mw1525
Seasoned Ace
2 years ago
Here's some sources which contains info and the link(s) for the 'fix'. You may want to take the time to give the threads a read to see where any potential issues are. Good Luck in getting your game to run.

Answer HQ Thread:
https://answers.ea.com/t5/Technical-Issues-PC/Sims-3-won-t-open-Alder-Lake-Intel-12th-gen-CPU/td-p/11057820

The Sims 3 Forum Thread:
https://forums.thesims.com/en_US/discussion/997158/the-sims-3-and-intel-12th-gen-cpus-workaround-inside/p1

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