11 years ago
Sims 3 crashes on Wondows 8
Hi, I have recently bought a new computer and installed Sims 3 on it. The game crashes to desktop after a few minutes. It worked without any problems on my old computer which had Windows 7. I have tr...
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How long can you play in windowed mode ? Can you check how much RAM the process TS3W.exe uses up ? Just start the task manager while you're playing and check on the process tab.
I can play about 5 minutes and I have noticed that the game crashes when the memory use reaches over 2500 MB. I have tried several times with the same result.
Many thanks by the way for trying to help me.
With your 64 bit system and the 8 GB it should be able to use about 3.7 GB unless you have tons of background programs running.
Is this only happening with one savegame or also if you start a new one ?
Yes, I have tried to start new games with different variations of sims and towns but it crashes all the same.