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ad1991
5 years ago

Sims 3 64 Bit Launch Error: 'the sims 3 quit unexpectedly'

Hey so MaxisJoe asked me to start a fresh thread on this - so I have the game installed and I have the CD Key but when I try and start the game from The Sims 3 launcher it doesn't open at all - I jus...
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ad1991
5 years ago

Im starting to think it could be that im on the MacOS beta?

I like to make life hard for myself....

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puzzlezaddict
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5 years ago

@ad1991  I do know that Sims 3 works on the latest Big Sur beta, so that alone shouldn't be the issue.

Please restart your computer, sign into Origin, put it in offline mode, and try to launch the game.  Don't open any other apps on your computer.

If that doesn't help, please post the full specs of your Mac, including OS build, as described here:

https://answers.ea.com/t5/Technical-Issues-Mac/READ-FIRST-Sims-3-Mac-Help-Guides-and-Troubleshooting/m-p/4756624#M2878

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