November 2019
Wow! thank you, I was going crazy trying to find out what was causing it
November 2019
"Grab a Quick Meal" was missing for my child sim too. I noticed, however, that if I left her to free will, the child sim could go to the fridge and grab a quick meal herself.
December 2019
Product: The Sims 4
Platform:PC
Which language are you playing the game in? English
How often does the bug occur? Every time (100%)
What is your current game version number? 1.58.69.1010
What expansions, game packs, and stuff packs do you have installed? all of them
Steps: How can we find the bug ourselves? load a game with child sims
What happens when the bug occurs? kids cannot use the fridge; only two options come up when clicked on. Open and Hire Staff.
What do you expect to see? the whole pie chart selection kids have for the fridge
Have you installed any customization with the game, e.g. Custom Content or Mods? Not now. I've removed them.
Did this issue appear after a specific patch or change you made to your system? Yes
Please describe the patch or change you made. The latest patch update after University was released.
Since the latest patch update my children sims can no longer get food from the fridge. The only options they have when clicking the fridge are these:
I have no idea how to fix this problem, I have tried repairing the game from Origin. Installing and reinstalling. Nothing works and I am having to cheat my kid's needs so they don't die.
December 2019 - last edited December 2019
@The2Musketqueers The missing quick meal is a known issue that has a thread here: https://answers.ea.com/t5/Bug-Reports/NEEDS-INPUT-Quick-Meal-Option-gone-for-Kids/m-p/8416515
Do you get get leftovers if there are any in the fridge ?
Kids can't cook so you won't get those options.
Good Luck
Crin
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December 2019 - last edited January 2020
Child Sims will be now able to enjoy Quick Meals again!
○ Who doesn’t enjoy a good bowl of cereal?
Fixed in Patch 1.59.73
Please see this thread if you have this on Console: https://answers.ea.com/t5/Bug-Reports/Kids-cant-get-quick-meal/m-p/8619873
Good Luck
Crin
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