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anitaededjo
3 years ago
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My Sims 4 save keeps me on the loading screen after leaving cas

I've stopped playing Sim 4 these past couple of months because of this bug that affected my favourite save file.  I was playing the save when I decided I wanted to enter the CAS menu, when I was don...
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    luthienrising
    2 years ago

    @kangaroonio Okay, we'll manage this a different way as you have nonremovable mods at the moment. Put that folder back (make sure you don't end up with two Mods folders or a folder called Mods inside the other one). Then go to Broken/Updated Mods and see what you can find from there that has an update or is known to be broken. Then see if the game will start for you.

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kangaroonio
2 years ago

hey, im having the same problem aswell, and i was hoping you could help me too? i get stuck on the loading screen after cas (same problem op was having), and loading another household doesnt work. ive seen old posts about trying to repair the game in origin but since they converted to ea i can't find any solutions..

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luthienrising
Hero+
2 years ago

Hi @kangaroonio Do you play with mods or custom content? If so, could you test what you can do if you drag your Mods folder to the desktop and delete the file called localthumbcache? (Don't save, though!)

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    kangaroonio
    2 years ago

    @luthienrisingim pretty sure the game fails to even launch, i remove my mods folder and delete the file, and all that launches is a small rectangle in the top left corner of my monitor? (also yes i play w/ cc and mods)

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      luthienrising
      Hero+
      2 years ago

      @kangaroonio Okay, we'll manage this a different way as you have nonremovable mods at the moment. Put that folder back (make sure you don't end up with two Mods folders or a folder called Mods inside the other one). Then go to Broken/Updated Mods and see what you can find from there that has an update or is known to be broken. Then see if the game will start for you.

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        kangaroonio
        2 years ago

        @luthienrisingthis worked!! thank you so much. the game launches, i can get past the initial cas, and get onto a lot!

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