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7Rainbow13
7 years ago
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The Sims 2 "You are running the wrong version of The Sims 2"

So I just found my favorite childhood game, the sims 2. I have all of the disks and the serial number, so I decided to install it on my computer. the installation went beautifully. I then clicked on ...
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Tremayne4260
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7 years ago

@7Rainbow13 , there are some important steps you need to do to get Sims 2 to run properly on Windows 10. Now granted you are not running Sims 2 Ultimate Collection, but many of the issues encountered still apply even to Base Game. I think you need to find the last patch for the game which you should be able to find by searching Google. Here is the link to the thread which gives solutions to many of the problems trying to run Sims 2 on Windows 10. https://answers.ea.com/t5/Other-The-Sims-Games/The-Sims-2-Ultimate-Collection-Known-Issues-Please-read-first/m-p/3222129#M7792

Please keep me updated.

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7Rainbow13
7 years ago

I figured it all out! Here's how I made The Sims 2 Base Game work on my Windows 10 computer in 2019

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    Tremayne4260
    Hero
    7 years ago

    Wonderful! Glad you got the game to run! 🙂

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