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MayanQueenn
12 years ago

Sims 3 won't install. Bought base game on Steam.

This is getting ridiculous.  I've uninstalled Origin, Re-installed it.  Uninstalled the Sims 3 Base game off Steam, re-installed it.  Uninstalled it again. Downloaded it via Origin. Then attem...
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mazzlemel's avatar
mazzlemel
12 years ago

I was over a month dealing with the "specialists", and they couldn't fix my game.

I fixed it myself, finally:

1. Download d3dx9_31.dll from the internet somewhere

2. Place it in The Sims 3\Game\Bin folder.

Simple. 🙂

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MayanQueenn
12 years ago

I actually got off the phone with Customer Service, they'll reset your codes so that the game is compatible with Origin. 


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