Start here if your Launcher won't start, or if the game immediately crashes when you click 'play' in the Launcher.
Even if you don't think that part is necessary, go through it. Then start with section 1.0 of the guide, on Game Requirements and whether your computer meets them. I doubt I've covered every last problem here, but I've tried to hit those that will help the bulk of Sims 3 players who are having trouble.įirst, please be sure to read my Disclaimer, above. This guide is quite large, but that's unavoidable since there are really very many reasons for problems with The Sims 3.