Was Multitasking worth the loading screens?
Back when The Sims 4 came out, one of the Guru’s gave us some insight as to why they can’t have more than one lot active in The Sims 4, with one of the reasons being Multitasking. According to t...
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"TheGoodOldGamer;c-16288349" wrote:
I've heard several lovely stories of Sims 3 taking upwards of 10 minutes to load. No thanks. I'd take a handful of seconds in Sims 4 over that any day.
I remember back in Sims 1 days even, it taking forever to load in. Reticulating Spines will be burned in my brain for the rest of my days, lol. And I loved that game.
Also, saying Sims 1 has better multi-tasking is laughably ridiculous. Sims couldn't even use the toilet without your every say-so. They'd cross their legs and whine and pee their pants, even if the toilet was in the same room. :|
11 Minutes on my previous computer (4 now), but that’s not the subject here is it? A loading screen to start the game. The topic is loading screens while taking your sims somewhere. As I understand it they’ve stated that’s a necessity because of multitasking. Loading screens have more consequences than having to wait. It also means you can’t control your sim on the other side of that loading screen, which for me is a bigger issue than having to wait X seconds.
