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1. #HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN HOW TO#
2. #HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN .EXE#
3. #HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN INSTALL#
4. #HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN UPDATE#
5. #HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN WINDOWS 10#

Make a backup of your folders before you do this in case you screw something up. I have no idea why this is necessary for some computers and not others. If you have the disc version of the game, it might be necessary to move the. Then you can use the shortcut you just created on your desktop to play the game. Check your log file to make sure it applied.

#HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN .EXE#

exe file from your TS Bin to your desktop and apply the 4GB patch there.

Here’s how we fixed it and got her playing right away.ĭrag the. I have had several comments and emails about this too. We tried literally everything I could think of and her memory would not change in the Config Log. Recently a Patron of mine was having trouble getting the 4GB patch to apply. The 4GB Patch Won’t Apply (Memory Does Not Change in Log) The Sims 2 is picky with modern graphics cards. If you’re still having issues after applying the patch, there are a few more things you can try.

#HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN WINDOWS 10#

Congratulations! The Sims 2 will now run on Windows 10 and your days of crashing and flashing pink graphics are over.

It should now say 4096 in the memory line. Open up your config log from your documents folder again (as in step 1).Close your game and return to your desktop.Load your game and allow it to load to the neighborhood selection screen (at least).This means your game is successfully patched. exe file should have been created in your TSBin folder. exe file after you download and unzip it.Ī backup.

#HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN INSTALL#

Now pay attention, because you have to install it properly or it won’t work.ĭouble click on the. You can delete it after you install the patch, so it doesn’t really matter. exe file onto your desktop or anywhere you like. Visit the NTCORE website to download the 4GB patch. Congratulations! Let’s fix it! Step 2: Download the 4GB Patch If your log file says 2048 MB, installing the 4GB patch will fix the problem. NOTE: I have already installed the patch in my game, so that’s why the memory shows 4096 in this screenshot. Look for the rows that say “Memory” and “Free Memory.” If your game is only using 2GB, it will say 2048 here instead of 4096. It will be the name of your computer followed by -config-log. It will just say “The Sims 2” only instead of “The Sims 2 Ultimate Collection.”įind the log file that looks like the one above. NOTE: If you don’t have the UC, the path will be the same. Open up your Documents folder and navigate to the following path:ĭocuments > EA Games > The Sims 2 Ultimate Collection > Logs

#HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN HOW TO#

And when we’re done, I’ll show you how to make sure it really worked. Step 1: Inspect Your Config Logįirst, I’ll show you how to make sure this is what’s causing your problem. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get your game running again with no crashes and no flashing graphics. When installed properly, you won’t run out of memory while you play and your game won’t crash and your graphics won’t flash pink anymore. You need a special patch for the game to access 4GB in Windows 10. The Sims 2 is an old game and it only uses 2GB of your available memory. But the good news is it isn’t hard to fix.

#HOW DO YOU PLAY SIMS 4 WITHOUT ORIGIN UPDATE#

Last updated: (Updated with DXVK fix) Increasing Available MemoryĪ windows update in late 2017 or early 2018 caused this bug to start happening to everyone playing The Sims 2. This article contains EVERYTHING I KNOW about getting your game to work on Windows 10. If you’re having the same problem, it’s an easy fix! You just need to install the 4GB patch.Īnd if that doesn’t work, there are several other things you can try listed below. My graphics were flashing pink or blue, and I would crash every time I tried to take my Sim to a different lot. When I switched over to Windows 10, I was so upset that I couldn’t get the game to run smoothly. Another alternative is to have Origin logged in on another computer and then launch it you'll be notified that you're logged in elsewhere and asked if you want to continue in off-line mode (my daughter and I experience this all the time).Alexander’s game never crashes because he installed the 4GB Patch. You can then re-enable the internet and Origin will remain offline. It will notify you that you are offline and ask for you to log in (even though you aren't online). You can temporarily disable your internet (easy on a laptop, not so sure about a desktop) and launch Origin. MrsFlynn's instructions are perfect for going offline, but there's a way to launch Origin in off-line mode to start if that's your preference. If you purchased/installed through Origin, I have no idea if you can by-pass it. I use TS3.exe to by-passes the launcher, or I use Sims3Launcher.exe to see the launcher first. I don't use the expansion directory my files are in: \\\Program Files (x86)\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\Game\Bin\.

However, I purchased and installed them prior to Origin (but I am able to play through Origin if I want). I have two files that I use to play TS3 without Origin.