Thankfully, the amazing modding community never lets down, which is why we've included five additional gameplay-changing mods. That being said, even The Sims 3 has its flaws. The game was a letdown in many ways after a title like The Sims 3 was released, which provided a ton of freedom and a massive open-world to explore.Īt a time like this when The Sims 5 might just be in development and The Sims 4 has grown extremely stale, there's no better opportunity to go back to The Sims 3. Updated on the 27th of February, 2020 by Anastasia Maillot: Over the years, The Sims 4 has received a lot of criticism for not living up to its original hype. RELATED: The Sims 4: 15 Must-Have Mods For Better Gameplay And in spirit with that disappointment fueled nostalgia, this writer has compiled a list outlining some of the best mods for the third installment in the Sims series. Since the Sims 4 has been a bit of a let down to date, many players have been flocking back to previous installments. However, when I start my game to see if it worked. I've done everything the wiki says- My game is updated to 1.67, I downloaded the resource file, there's a mod folder, a package folder, and everything is in the right place. Mods and Saves, rather than adding back the entire Sims 3 folder. It's better to launch the game once, make sure it works, then manually transfer the subfolders you want to keep, e.g. Mods are downloaded codes and items made for an established game which gives players the ability to perform actions previously unavailable to them within the game. For whatever reason, I can't get any of the mods I downloaded to actually show up in the game. With OneDrive open (but no longer syncing your files), you should be able to drag and drop the Sims 3 folder, or the subfolders inside, to your desktop. Though many devoted Sims players argue over which installment in the series was the best, in terms of both gameplay and the expansion packs that came along with it, almost every player can agree that the game would not be complete without the addition of custom content and mods.

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