The Sims 2 Flickering/Flashing on Windows 8
I recently got a new laptop with Windows 8 pre-loaded. I've been dying to play The Sims 2 ever since my Vista died a year ago. So I installed The Sims 2 Double Deluxe and not surprisingly the launche...
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If your game is flashing/flickering when you rotate the mouse or try to place things down. Go to game options(?) or grahics options and slide the Smoother Edges down to More. I have no idea why that helped the flickering problem but It did for me.
Sims 2 works fine on my windows 8.1 laptop, I have a Intel HD 4000 graphics card and all the everything installed except for three stuff packs. I can play everything on high, expect for shadows which should be played on medium or lower to avoid the black box issue.
I hope this works for you, and other people who come looking.
- I just tried it and it oddly worked as well I'm suprised
