Re: Sims 3 1.67 Crack Only
Gaspard Xenos
I play on disk and have already tried every other option for forcing updates including uninstalling and reinstalling all disks (I have only done this once though). Everything worked fine the last time I played and downloaded the game in 2021 so I'm very confused about why it's different now. It wants me to update so I can play with the generations pack, but on the front page pop-up, it says that my game is up-to-date. Do I need to buy a new base game disk?
@brokenbr4straps First - there is only one physical disk for the base game that I know of. When you install from this disk SecuROM gets installed with root privileges and is considered a rootkit. It also installs SafeDisc. You need a disc in the optical drive to play. You need to find and install the 1.67 manual supper patch. Once the patch is installed the game should patch to version 1.69. This patch deactivates SecuROM and SafeDisc. Since Sims 3 release the DRM went from SecuROM to Origin to recently the EA app. Do you have Origin installed? Are all your games redeemed? If your games are in Origin they should be in the EA app. If you have your game redeemed to show in the EA app you can uninstall the disc version and you can get the download version which will download and install to version 1.69. No more SecuROM or SafeDisc as the EA app is the DRM for this game. The EA app is much different then the download manager that the game was released with. Origin and the EA app are like Steam. The EA app has to be running and you need an internet connection. You will need an internet connection to get the download version, patches and packs anyway. On the back of the jewel case the disk came in it says an internet connection is required. To redeem the activation code on the back of the manual you need to create an EA account. If I remember correctly there was an update just before each new pack was released. Now here's the thing - SecuROM and SafeDisc were poorly supported and after some time Microsoft and Apple decided not to support them in their operating systems. At that time EA created Origin to replace the DRM and just recently EA created the EA app to replace Origin. If you downloaded in 2021 you dl'd the version 1.69. from Origin which is why it worked. The discs are good for coasters. Yes you can install from disc but you 'll probably only get the base game. If you want expansion packs you need to get the patches or get the download 1.69 version
@puzzlezaddict I've already tried that and nothing happens. I have no blockers on my laptop and everything else sims related downloads fine. Do you know if it could be due to my location? I am located in New Zealand and I am wondering now if maybe the patch only works for those located in the US? The version number my sims 3 currently has is 18.0.126.021001
The poster says he gets a message to update the game - the update page does not work AND you don't need it if you have a legitimate copy and an EA account. On the back of the jewel case it says to activate this game to an EA account (I just read it) and it says an online connection is required. If this poster can post to these forums that tells me he's online. So it's not a stretch to guess way he doesn't have an EA account and if he has an EA account then he can ACTIVATE THE GAME AND GET THE DOWNLOAD VERSION AND HE DOESN'T NEED THE PATCHES!
@brokenbr4straps If your cousin used the codes - the code can NOT be reentered. These codes are exactly what they are - activation codes. Once a code is entered into the system it can not be reused. The super patch should be worldwide. For some time now the patch page has not worked right. The one page says to use the updates tab in the game launcher - there is no updates tab in the game launcher. I tried the the 1.67 super patch and I get an error that the file can not be securely downloaded. I tried three different browsers and get the same message.The patch page is out of date. if you have a legitimate copy and is activated to your EA account, you don't need the disc. If you install this game from your account it will install the latest version. SafeDisc works on the principle that you need the latest released to market disc in the optical drive to play. But again this went away with the 1.69 patch. What you need is a legitimate activation code activated to a legitimate EA account.
@brokenbr4straps When you say nothing happens, do you mean that the Super Patch doesn't download, or it doesn't start? After downloading it, you actually need to run it, and probably to manually point it to the game or specifically to TS3W.exe. I had no problem downloading it just now, or at least starting the download; I didn't bother to let it finish. I'm also using Firefox, but the most important thing is to use a different browser than the one where you've set up blockers or anything else. This is the direct download link:
Since your packs were already registered, you won't be able to play through Origin or the EA App, at least not without access to the account that owns the packs. But that's fine, you can still patch the game and play using the discs. The only difference is that you won't have access to the few online features such as Simport and badges.
@roberta591 I try the link every once in a while just to make sure it works, but since you mentioned it, I tried just now, and the download started fine. I'm using Firefox. And really, no one needs to play through Origin or the EA App. The discs still work fine, and many of us would prefer not to depend on a game launcher for access to our games.
@puzzlezaddict I did get the 1.67 super patcher to download BUT I still got the "file not downloaded: Potential security risk" message. I had to change the security settings to get it to download. Also as I'm reading the back of the jewel case the Sims 3 disk came in "acceptance of end user license agreement required to play." It is known that if you never patched the base game not all expansion packs would work. And if you need a disk in the optical drive to play not many computers today have a way in internally install an optical drive. The three computers I just built to replace aging computers don't have drive bays for an optical drive. I still stand by my answer that the fastest and easiest way is to download and install for your EA account.
macOS Sierra 10.12 and later:
Gatekeeper now only allows Mac App Store and Identified Developers installations, you will not get the Anywhere option in System Preferences. You need to hold down the CTRL key and click on the extracted file to open it. You will see the following dialogue box:
What Mac do you have? And did you use the right patch for the digital version? Have you moved out your Sims 3 folder from Documents > Electronic Arts and tried launching the game from the new folder the game creates?
I downloaded the patch successfully, although was unable to install it. I downloaded the stuffit expander, and this completed successfully. Although it says it is unable to expand when I go to click on it again.
No, you have applied the super patch to take the game to 1.67 but a few of the earlier EP/SPs have small updates. The game is not prompting you for the 1.67 patch, it is prompting you for the EP/SP incremental patch. Just click yes.
Ive been fighting this game with little help from EA. They just kept me doing the same things over again to try and fix this. With your help i fixed the last malfunction. I also know what not to try and install as far as expansions and stuff packs. TY
Would someone be able to give me some assistance in which version I should download? I bought the base game on disc in 2012, but that physical copy is long lost & for as long as I remember I have been downloading the game using Origin, & most of my expansions are purchased CD keys
Is there another way to check that the install was successful, besides using the launcher? I am trying to patch my base game so I can play University Life, but I am still getting the Unknown Error message before the launcher will open.
Hi, I have downloaded the super patch for my base game but I am still getting the error message that I am unable to connect to the EA servers and to try again in a few minutes. I am currently running on Mac OS Sierra and my Mac is from late 2009. It used to run sims 3 with absolutely no issues ? just wondering if theres anything else you could suggest? ?
so i have the new monterey update on my early 2015 macbook pro and it wont let me even extract it because it says the developer has not updated it for that update.. my game keeps crashing and i have tried to repair my sims3 on origin, reset origin, delete the downloadcache folder for origin, delete random files under the sims3 folder. i do have some CC downloaded into the game but i dont wanna delete all of them.. i dont know what to do!
Hi LD, I saw your improvements to the TS3 EA launcher on MTS and was wondering if there's something similar for 1.67? Specifically looking for the ability to turn expansions on and off. I have a Steam install. Thanks!
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This is a tiny little mod for The Sims 3 that edits how the eye catchlights look on human, non-pet, non-occult Sims. I tried to make them look generally softer and particularly less jarring when viewed at a distance, as opposed to EA's massive, distracting catchlights.
I also included an optional mod that switches off Zodiac / Aspiration chemistry and balances out the chemistry bolts gain - so it makes chemistry betwen Sims much less complicated. Obviously it will only be useful for those who like to control every aspect of their Sims romantic lives. Details under the cut.
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