But despite these challenges, The Sims 2‘s fanbase is thriving – with TikTok playing a major role in the game’s latest ascent.Īs reported by Polygon, The Sims 2 TikTok hashtag has grown exponentially over the last year, with #sims2 and #thesims2 boasting over 200 million views between them. Many of the mods associated with the game are now broken or don’t work – and even if you can launch the game, you’ll typically experience crashes every few minutes. If you can get it to launch, Sims will often have blocky, square shadows while indoors. The official version of the The Sims 2: Ultimate Collection available via EA’s Origin service launches in a blurry resolution that’s only fixed by tinkering with the game’s files. This article will also be useful if you are reinstalling the game by using the physical disks.Playing The Sims 2 in 2022 is like pulling teeth. The promotion ended in late 2018 which you can read more about it here.
You can find Captain Nikki’s guide here.Īgain, this guide is based on The Sims 2 Ultimate Collection that was released as a limited time promotion via Origin. If you are still having problems with improving your graphics or the random black shadow boxes, you can check out our handy guide here.Īnother helpful guide by Captain Nikki on Tumblr as has references to a selection of mods for The Sims 2 and cheat codes for the game. While there is a chance you could run into a few glitches or technical issues once you have installed the game, the Fix Checklists will take you through how to troubleshoot different issues, including issues where the game will present you with purple/pink flashes and texture issues as well as how to get The Sims 2 working on modern hardware and Windows 10. Jenn also has a Fix Checklist that has all the links that you need and use alongside her video. This is also the same guide that I used myself when reinstalling The Sims 2 Ultimate Collection recently, and my game works brilliantly. In this video, Jenn talks about the different fixes that helped fix her game, as well as many players within the community. The Sims 2 was not designed to run on current generation technology, so it requires a few quick and easy tweaks to help fix and improve the graphics as well as the overall experience of the game.Ī video that you will find handy to walk you through the different fixes is one from XUbranSimsX. Now that your game is installed, there’s a few things to keep in mind.
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