sims 2 ultimate collection incompatible with windows 8

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I have tryed everything online and compatibility mode with windows 7 and both service packs and it still has horrible graphics and crashes. Ea plz do an update for the Sims 2 ultimate collection for windows 8. I have been trying soo hard to get the Sims 2 (I always wanted the Sims 2) and now I finally got it BUT it had to be for windows 7 AND I have a windows 8 computor. Plz EA do an update for it. Sims 2 is my favorite game in theWORLD Iam begging you plz update it.

simslovinlycan · Answer

Do your graphical glitches include a funky-looking coastline with no beach in your neighborhoods? If so, maybe this guide might help: http://www.leefish.nl/mybb/showthread.php?tid=5446

If you've already tried the solutions listed there without any success, it could be a deeper problem.

rumbutter · Answer

try this

Find the Sims 2 UC Icon on your desktop
Right click on it and choose properties
Choose the tab compatility
Click on the little tick in compatibilty mode and choose Windows XP (SP3) from the dropdown box.

trillest_simmer · Answer

I don't have the compatibility tab PLUS I tryed running it in compatibility mode with windows 7 and the service packs. I have tryed EVERYTHING.

rumbutter · Answer

did you click on the properties tab on the shortcut icon for the sims 2 properties then clcik on the compability tab click apply click ok

trillest_simmer · Answer

I don't have a compatibility tab. O have troubleshoot compatibility and it still doesn't work

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