Downloaded the hotfix update for TS4 06/03/25, and launched the game - no issues whatsoever. Completely fine. Playing with mods, CC, whole shebang - fine. Got my teen aged up to YA (I play generation...
Rename Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4 to Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4_Old
Start the game. All your content will be gone now as the game created a new folder. All your saves/.. is still in the old folder so not to worry.
Close the game again
Copy JUST your save game from Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4 to Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4_Old\Saves to Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4 to Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4\Saves
Start your save
Load your Household
If you still receive the error (or a 110), load the lot again.
Check if you still have the error
Report back with your results for further steps on how to get your stuff back.
If this still fails, please check if a new LastException file was created and open that in a text editor. Copy/paste the content to your post.
Use this symbol to format it properly. The language is XML.
I tried it word for word, but even if I directly copy my own save file and open it, and then create a new family and copy them, it didn't work... I guess it won't happen.
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