Anonymous
12 years agoPatch 1.36.5
Hi, I got a new computer with windows 8 on it and tried to put the Sims 3 and all the expansions on my new computer. However after I put the Sims 3 base game on it needed to update to 1.36.5 before I...
First of all, you need to be updated to patch 1.63 - not 1.36. Here's a link to downloading the patch: http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/FAQ-Current-Patch-1-63-Manual-links-and-more/td-p/67858/highlight/false
For the error you're receiving look here: http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/FAQ-There-was-an-error-during-Startup/td-p/65390
Yes that is the Patch however every time I install it, the laurncher wont work. So how can I install the patch and have a working game?
Look at the first link I gave you - you can download the patches there and manually install them - therefore not having to go through the launcher. Try the super patch.