Forum Discussion
9 years ago
I'm not affected and - if this glitch is related to game play and not platform (I'm on Android, too) - I can think of two possible causes when comparing what happened to you guys to what I did.
First, did the glitch happen to anyone who received and placed the House of Evil today? I didn't have it, placed it and so far no problems. Maybe there's a conflict when you are supposed to receive a new one, but already have it placed in your town?
Second possibility: Maybe there's a conflict between the two different starting times. As LPN has said in a different thread, the daily challenges start at 8 am local time for each player - so no universal worldwide starting time. However, the House of Evil giveaway started at 9 am BST worldwide.
For me, being located in Germany (BST+1), this played out as follows: I logged in shortly after 8 am my time and saw the daily challenges. They started up for me and everything was fine. I had my kids at the campfire ready from over night, so I could complete the first story immediately. Then at 10 am my time (9 am BST) the House of Evil text showed up and I placed it, everything was still fine.
Maybe the daily challenges and the House of Evil give away are causing problems and you're fine if you started the challenges BEFORE receiving and placing the House. So if your challenges are already up and running when you place the House nothing crashes, but if you start the challenges with the House then it glitches. Could that be possible or has anyone had a case that proves my assumptions wrong?
EDIT: Third and much simpler idea: Maybe the challenges glitch once you try to access them through the clock over the House of Evil? Anyway, if that's the case I will try to avoid doing that until someone says that's not the problem. ;-)
Maybe the safest way is to store the House for now?
First, did the glitch happen to anyone who received and placed the House of Evil today? I didn't have it, placed it and so far no problems. Maybe there's a conflict when you are supposed to receive a new one, but already have it placed in your town?
Second possibility: Maybe there's a conflict between the two different starting times. As LPN has said in a different thread, the daily challenges start at 8 am local time for each player - so no universal worldwide starting time. However, the House of Evil giveaway started at 9 am BST worldwide.
For me, being located in Germany (BST+1), this played out as follows: I logged in shortly after 8 am my time and saw the daily challenges. They started up for me and everything was fine. I had my kids at the campfire ready from over night, so I could complete the first story immediately. Then at 10 am my time (9 am BST) the House of Evil text showed up and I placed it, everything was still fine.
Maybe the daily challenges and the House of Evil give away are causing problems and you're fine if you started the challenges BEFORE receiving and placing the House. So if your challenges are already up and running when you place the House nothing crashes, but if you start the challenges with the House then it glitches. Could that be possible or has anyone had a case that proves my assumptions wrong?
EDIT: Third and much simpler idea: Maybe the challenges glitch once you try to access them through the clock over the House of Evil? Anyway, if that's the case I will try to avoid doing that until someone says that's not the problem. ;-)
Maybe the safest way is to store the House for now?
About The Simpsons Tapped Out General Discussion
Talk about your The Simpsons: Tapped Out experience with other TSTO players.49,382 PostsLatest Activity: 32 minutes ago
Related Posts
Recent Discussions
- 32 minutes ago
- 48 minutes ago
- 3 hours ago
- 3 hours ago
- 3 hours ago