Nov 18 2020
Problem I updated my game to Patch 1.68.156/1.34 and now I can’t load my savegames anymore. It loads forever. I started a new save and after creating a Sim and I should be picking a lot for him, all I see is an empty world screen It looks like this is a Mac only issue. […]
Oct 8 2020
Problem I can’t make any screenshots or videos anymore I can’t reactive Mods/CC although I’ve turned them back on My gameversion.txt file shows the wrong game version. The gallery only shows red Xs Cause Avast and AVG seem to be blocking the Sims 4 user folder since Patch 1.67.45/ 1.32 which prevents the game from […]
Mar 21 2020
Problem Certain areas in my game don’t react anymore. For example I can’t load an existing game or changes in CAS are not possible anymore The mouse cursor in my game stays a windows cursor and doesn’t change to a Sims cursor Der Mauszeiger in meinem Spiel bleibt ein Windows-Zeiger und ändert sich nicht in […]
Feb 21 2020
Problem There are no entries in my gallery newsfeed when I choose the tab News in the gallery. The List stays empty. I also get a LastUIException. Cause Unclear, probably some kind of caching error. Solution Close the game Navigate to your windows documents folder (Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 4) Delete the following file: notify.glob The […]
Nov 18 2019
Problem My Sims look awful. They are white/red or black/white checkered and full of question marks Sims in CAS are invisible/ Empty CAS CAS shows a Night Sky After Loading the neighborhood there’s missing textures everywhere. I see question marks instead. Cause Especially the first issue used to be mostly caused by outdated custom content […]
Nov 15 2019
Problem I can’t find any of the base game worlds in my game Cause The issue usually occurs after a patch. It seems that the installation of the patch didn’t run smoothly and left the game in an incomplete state. Solution Repair the game via Origin
Jun 20 2019
Problem My Sim starts to uncontrollably spin as soon as I click on him. This happens mostly in CAS but also in Live Mode Cause This issue seems to be connected to the Windows Update 1903 from June 14th 2019. ReShade seems to have issues with this update since the problem was solved for people […]
May 18 2019
Problem I try to open the cheat console but nothing happens I try to open the cheat console but the game only takes a screenshot The cheat console opens in fullscreen and windowed fullscreen mode but not in windowed mode. Things to try Make sure you use the correct key combination (CTL-SHIFT-C). Mac uses the […]
Jun 4 2016
Problem My CAS UI is completely distorted Sims and UI doesn’t load at all My Sim is full of question marks Cause This issue can have several causes Incompatible Mods. Typically, outdated versions of UI Mods can be the cause for these issues. Patches almost always break tese type of mods. Make sure you only […]
Nov 19 2020
Game/Time is freezing (Patch 1.68)
EA is aware of the issue and working on it Problem My game suddenly completely freezes and I can’t do anything. After a while it even crashes. The animations go on. Cause There are several causes for this issue Father Winter doesn’t appear at Winterfest/ Endless Generation of Father Winter Routing issues with Platform Other […]
By crin • Technical Issue • Tags: Crash, Freeze, Load, RAM, Savegame, Time