Sims/Actions getting stuck
I've been having issues with actions being delayed or getting stuck. At first changing the game speed would unstick the current action but even that isn't working anymore. After reading through the...
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@greyblueeyedgrl
It could be a spec. issue. Each patch and pack adds more to the game which eventually will simply be too much for the CPU and integrated graphics in the Mac. It could also be an app or process running in the background on your Mac causing the issue. Even an OS update could be the culprit.
You could try a new user account on your Mac and see how well the game plays in that account. Also, make sure Origin in-game is disabled.
It could be a spec. issue. Each patch and pack adds more to the game which eventually will simply be too much for the CPU and integrated graphics in the Mac. It could also be an app or process running in the background on your Mac causing the issue. Even an OS update could be the culprit.
You could try a new user account on your Mac and see how well the game plays in that account. Also, make sure Origin in-game is disabled.
I'm pretty convinced it's a resolution issue at this point. I've left the accessibility setting alone but at one point I changed the screen resolution setting from the default of 2,560x1,600 to 3,360x2,100 and sure enough after about 20-30 minutes the sims froze. I've since put the resolution back to the default and have modified some gameplay and graphics settings and have been able to play for hours with no issue.
- @greyblueeyedgrl
Great feedback, thanks 🙂 It makes sense because higher resolution requires a more powerful graphics card to maintain smooth performance.
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