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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"LeGardePourpre;c-16338195" wrote:"@JoAnne65;c-16337918" wrote:"LeGardePourpre;c-16337406" wrote:
Let's imagine TS4 without "loading screens" like TS3 but still closed world.
... your sim moving in a grey world, low res shape, each object loaded one after the other during several secondes...
In fact, it would be an annoyance too. TS4 only hide what we saw in TS3.
Now if the question is about Open World vs Multitask, in term of Memory use and Performance, at least TS4 doesn't crash because the game reached the memory limit (4 GB).
Correction, what you apparently saw in Sims 3. And no, I don’t have my settings on anything lower than highest.
Sure, I could say the same thing about what you saw in The Sims 4 :p .
That's why everybody don't get the same opinion.
Loading screens are only 3 or 5 seconds, there is no reason to complain about it. Sure I don't get the same computer than you :p .
You’re adressing crashing and rendering. In fact, it would be an annoyance too. TS4 only hide what we saw in TS3. That’s not opinion, that’s experience. Where did I ever mention anything about what I saw in Sims 4 and generalize it? I’ll tell you: nowhere, never. I had crashing issues with Sims 4 in the beginning but that clearly was my video card, so I bought a new computer. Other than that I’ve never had performance issues with neither Sims 4 nor 3.
@delimariver I don’t have a ‘super high tech PC’, just an ordinary gaming PC. I am willing to invest in that, that much is true.
