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Signesms
7 years ago

Can't play on old households - only make new ones...

So, I have this very weird problem.. I've been playing Sims 4 in Origin for many years and yesterday I wanted to play again after a long break.. Origin and Sims made an update, and now there is only ...
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kreatora
Hero (Retired)
7 years ago
@Signesms
Do you use OneDrive ? Not for the game. Because the computer using Onedrive lately after the update had tendency to transfer the TS4 saves folder to OneDrive. Several such cases have been reported. Unfortunately, it could not be recovered.
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  • Signesms's avatar
    Signesms
    7 years ago
    No, I don’t use OneDrive.. I’ve tried to Update, repair and so on the game, re-installed as well...
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      kreatora
      Hero (Retired)
      7 years ago

      @Signesms
      Is your "saves" folder empty or do you have files from the previous game in this folder?

      Edit: 

      Take just any sim and start a new game. After a minute, save the the game "save as" option.
      Exit the game and go back again. Select the "load saved gre" option - if you saved the previous saves "save as"  - this option should show them
      • Signesms's avatar
        Signesms
        7 years ago
        When I get to the main menu, I don’t even have the opportunity to choose “saves” - but I Can see all my households in the gallery, just can’t play it - it is very weird.. I’ve tried to make a simmer and save it as “save as” - and then the main Manu was normal - but when I opened the game again, it was just like before again...

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