Exciting Updates for The Sims Legacy

After The Sims 1 and 2 rereleases faced criticism for their flawed launch, EA has rolled out a new patch aimed at fixing these issues. Players can now expect the games to launch smoothly in most situations, a significant improvement given the mixed reviews both titles initially received.

The initial problems included low-resolution starts, frequent crashes, and, alarmingly, an inability to launch at all. The new patch has refocused efforts to ensure the fundamental boot functionality of both games, which many consider the very least that can be expected from a video game.

EA has outlined a series of fixes, including enhancements for The Sims 1 regarding specific keyboard shortcuts that caused crashes and various graphical glitches that detracted from gameplay.

In the case of The Sims 2, the patch targets crashes linked to creating families and other enduring issues hampering player experiences. You can check out the full patch notes on the official EA forums here.

Note: EA has mentioned that some issues may still be under review, signaling that the development team is committed to ongoing support.