Major glitch - graphics go crazy
Product: The Sims 4
Platform:PC
Which language are you playing the game in? English
How often does the bug occur? Every time (100%)
What is your current game version number? 1.96.397.1020
What expansions, game packs, and stuff packs do you have installed? City living, Seasons, University, Get famous, Laundry day stuff, Holiday celebration, desert luxe
Steps: How can we find the bug ourselves? When opening the game
What happens when the bug occurs? The screen is going crazy and bugs from the moment I open the game. After opening the game and closing a few times the EA app doesn't let me open it anymore and it says that the game is already open although it is not.
What do you expect to see? The normal graphics, calm.
Have you installed any customization with the game, e.g. Custom Content or Mods? Not now. I've removed them.
Did this issue appear after a specific patch or change you made to your system? Yes
Please describe the patch or change you made. I have updated my game to the latest version
My screen is going crazy every time I try to open the game, after I have installed the latest update.
@dianaganescu09 Please run a dxdiag and attach it to a post.
https://help.ea.com/en-us/help/pc/how-to-gather-dxdiag-information/
Please also let me know whether the problem goes away if you put the game in windowed mode and quit and reload it. If you can't access the graphics options, go into Documents > Electronic Arts > The Sims 4, open options.ini, search for fullscreen , and set it to 0 (zero).