May 2015
Recently Origin updated, since then my Sims 3 game wont load, the launcher comes up and 2 other pop-ups trying to download an html file(this is what I then get file:///C:/Users/Starr/Downloads/AvailableUpdates.html) . I have downloaded the file to see what it was and when I open the page (using firefox) this is what I get:
For information about the latest games, visit us at TheSims.com.
The launcher just has an error message over it saying there was a problem with starting to view the log for details. Have looked in my Sims3 documents folder and found a log file but the last log file was just for when I had installed some cc and it saying it was already installed for a couple and successful for others ( accidentally checked the ones that were already installed ). I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling most of my xpacs, tried Island Paradise but still got the same thing. Not sure what is going on, have never had this before. I did also remove all cc content to see if one of the files may have been bad but still didnt correct the issue.