The natives named it. It is very similar to Buy Mode, but objects are categorized only by function. Objects are separated into 1.
Some features for example, swimming pools have been removed. While Sim minutes and Sim hours still exist, they are invisible. Instead, 8 orbs replace the standard time bar. Each orb represents 3 hours. A day lasts 5 orbs 1. They appear to be represented as colored rocks, which can be seen when a Sim pays something on a community lot. Resources are necessary when purchasing or crafting objects. They can be obtained in many ways, such as collecting various debris or getting a job in of the three career tracks.
Food points are needed to prepare any meal, and are therefore needed in order Sims to survive. Players can know how many food points a household has by checking the food bar in the lower left corner of the user interface.
The number it shows is the number of food points the household has. Food can be obtained in many ways, such as gathering fruit or spearing fish. These are, for example, electric ovens and fridges or toilets and bathtubs.
Firstly, snow has been removed. Secondly, there are no specific seasons in the game. There are periods of sunny weather, as well as periods of rainstorms, hailstorms and thunderstorms.
The player can place a lightning rod on the lot which will reduce the chance of a Sim or tree being struck by lightning. The weather can be controlled by using the. Re: The sims castaway stories windows September Hi aquaeyes , Unfortunately, some old games may have some issues to run on Windows If you are not sure which file you should do this with, a screenshot of the contents of the CD would be helpful for us to be able to help you find it Thanks!
Message 2 of 38 26, Views. Reply 4. All Replies. February Hi, I am having a similar issue. Do you know if there are any other option I would need to change as well. Message 3 of 38 23, Views.
Reply 0. February not working for me either. Message 4 of 38 23, Views. January Hey I know this is an old thread but what I did was locate the file then go to TSbin there I ran the game as administrator then I raised the game's priority from the task manager. I just had to wait about minutes before it popped open.
Message 5 of 38 20, Views. May This seems to have worked for me. Message 6 of 38 19, Views. SputnikSA 1 point. I was really hoping to play this game but atleast in my case the game is completely unplayable in the sense that it wont get past the loading screen. How do i 2 points. It's installing as a DVD on its own with no space left to add a patch!
I'm obviously not knowledgeable of how computers work so I'm completely lost I just want to play the sims 2 again :,. TiredGamer 2 points. I tried all the tips in the comments but I can't get it to work I installed it and it created an ISO file which windows happily opened on its own and made it into a DVD drive for whatever reason which I guess is right. I tried to install it but it said no CD so I did all the steps in the comments and even downloaded a patch, still with "insert CD 4".
There was no CD folder as far as I can see. I tried Dave's instructions and downloaded manual updates but I cannot install them in my sims folder as it says there is no more space so I can't install it and override the patches. I'm just so lost I was really hoping this was going to work. If anyone can help me out it would be greatly appreciated. I've spent like.. WIRF -1 point. When i tried to launch the game it told me to insert the correct disc someone help.
If you want to install the game proppley you going to have to install MagicISO and then extract the game from the application. Firemaker -1 point. Wizerd 0 point. I need help with the Install can't get it to run. Contact me on discord: Dr. Retard Dave 1 point. I finally made Teen Styles run. Remember to install to the ROOT of your hard drive instead of the typical installation. Or it will be rendered inoperable. I spent a good amount of time working on this.
Inge 3 points. Dave 0 point. No matter how many times I try to run teen styles. The installer either freezes, renders the game inoperable. And at one time it finished and told me "The Sims 2 was installed improperly.
New issues running the game. Mainly starting. Evem then the game would crash. I have no clue which pack is the rogue one, but I'm slowly taking care of it. Dave 2 points. Tried solutions described in your article with no apparent result. Hi Arthur! Thanks for your help.
If I try to add some lines to that document and run the game it gives me the same DirectX 9. Good luck to you! Hi Martyna!
You should still be able to play, but you might run out of memory and get crashes. Hi Ewelina! Everything I know about applying the patch is in this article. Since you have the disc version, you might need to move the.
I did this deskop method and nothing change. Hi Isabel! Everything I know about how to fix it is in this article. Dragging the icon to the desktop and then applying the patch there should work. You can try asking for help on the Leefish Forums. Hi Winter! But in my experience, most of the graphical issues people experience with The Sims 2 on modern computers can be corrected by applying the 4GB patch and using the graphics rules maker. I downloaded the first mod and it worked pretty good!
I was wondering if you knew how to uninstall it? Hi Chelsea! Does the game just not load or what exactly happens? You might just need to delete your cache files. Deleting the cache files fixed it! Thank you Cindy! Yes it was saying there was an issue with the graphics card after I had downloaded the graphics rules maker. I think once I installed the 4GB Patch it broke my game, whenever I try to launch the game it says it needs permission and I say yes, origin pops up and loads but then it asks for permission again, I say yes, and nothing happens.
Hi Danny! This could be because you have permissions on your. Do you normally try to run your game as an administrator? If so, try removing this and any compatibility mode you have set. Please help me! I want less edges on my sims, but it causes flickering but I insert 4gb patch but is only flickering all the time!
Tell me how to do! Hi Ana! I have replied to you on Youtube. I believe you need to use the graphics rules maker to fix your problem. Hey there, thanks for the fantastic article!
I installed the patch and downloaded the rules and it definitely is more stable. However, it still does some weird stuff black graphical issues when using the wall tool and create a sim and still crashes.
Have any other idea of what I can do? Her computer has a integrated card. Hi again Cindy Sorry if I keep popping up all the time! I re-installed my sims 2 game today and applied the 4gb patch again and my ram is still at mb. Thanks so much for all of your help. Hi again! Did you try to move the. You could try posting for help on the MTS forums. Yes, I did move the.
By the way, loving the new website design! Hi Noorhan! I know this is an old comment, but I wanted to let you know I found a new solution for this problem in case you never figured it out. Try dragging the. I know this may be old, but I found that if you uncheck the compatibility mode for Windows XP at the compatibility tab of the properties menu, the log correctly displays MB of memory. Hi Cindy, sorry to bother you again but I tried following the video tutorial and I ended up getting less ram?
Maybe I can try re-applying the patch that way? I have no idea how you could have less RAM. Try reinstalling the game and the patch again and see if that works. I reapplied the patch and removed compatibility mode and it is 4gb and running very well. Thanks for any help! A commenter above had the same issue and he resolved it by moving the. The video at the top of the post from The Jessa channel tells you how to move the.
Thanks so much, Cindy! Thanks for your help again. I need to update this tutorial with some troubleshooting tips. Some people need to move their. I was wondering though, are there any other fixes that you would recommend? Thanks so much again If you have a newer graphics card, you might have to use the graphics rules maker to ensure the game can recognize it.
Alrighty, thanks a lot! Hey, in my folder says MB instead of Does that means my laptop is not good enough or? I can play The Sims 3 with high settings. Could you help? Hi Andres! Do you know how much RAM your laptop has? Just apply the patch and it should work. Are you using Windows 10 and are you having problems with crashing? The only other thing I can think of is you might try moving the. This works for people with the disc version, but it might work for you too. A person from MTS was having the same problem and after moving the.
The video at the top of the post from Jessa channel tells you how to move the. Let me know if that works! If it does, I will add it to the tutorial in case anyone else has the same problem.
If not, maybe we can try something else. What kind of laptop do you use for the Sims 2? Hi Stephan! I play The Sims 2 on a desktop computer, but I think most modern laptops can run the game fine. Here are the recommended specs:. I did the patch, it went from to , my ram is 8GB. Do you know any other solutions? You can always email me. Do you know where I could place it?
I have the same problem and moving the. So I think nevertheless it helped. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
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