Forum Discussion

5 years ago

Solved

[WORKAROUND] 11.17.20 patch - game won't stop loading

I play on a Mac - My game did today’s update to fix the crashing and now it won’t load at all! Was waiting up to 10 mins and it was just stuck on the loading screen. I took off all my mods and still ...

mac

ZapGun4Hire
5 years ago
In the Origin app, right-click on the gear icon next to the Play button and select "Repair".

ZapGun4Hire

Seasoned Traveler

5 years ago

I had this problem too, but running a "Repair Game" fixed it.

556330

5 years ago

@ZapGun4Hire Ive tried this did nothing

Featured Places

The Sims 4 Technical Issues - Mac

Do you have technical issues with The Sims 4 on Mac? Get help from the community here!Latest Activity: 1 hour ago

8,269 Posts

Community Highlights

[INSTRUCTIONS] How to troubleshoot and test a broken game
Bluebellflora
Hero+
10 months ago
Unable to start: The Sims 4 is already running - Mac only
Bluebellflora
Hero+
7 months ago
Game Data Incomplete, grey llamas, red and white sims, broken textures
tayphillips11
5 years ago

Recent Discussions

Sims 4 "not available for purchase"
Sims 4 shows “Not available for purchase” on the EA App and website. I’m in NZ on Mac (fully updated). I’ve cleared cache, reinstalled the EA App, restarted, logged out/in, and checked region setting...
Borrizy
1 hour ago
Severe lag when Sim turns on computer or TV.
Happens instantly. I can't visit other sims houses because the moment they turn the tv on my frame rate drops to around 30 or even 20. I read that other Mac users were having this issue, so maybe it'...
heygwenpool
2 hours ago
frozen game
HELP! ive always had problems with sims4 I don't know how to delete any mods I may have had they don't show up anywhere. but basically I will play for 2 minutes and my game freezes, I zoom out it fre...
Abigail20081508
8 hours ago
My game wont launch :(
Hey guys, I have this issue: My sims game won’t launch!! The ea app opens but the game doesn’t. I’ve tried repairing the game, re-installing it, fixing the app, removing the mods, updating t...
Esgalen
13 hours ago
"Black Square Shadow" Glitch on Mac
Hi everyone, I am reaching out because I'm having a square shadow underneath my Sims. I play with Lighting set to High/Medium. The square disappears if I set Lighting to "Low" or turn Laptop mode on ...
MarioLS0
15 hours ago