MySims3ModsFolderThe Sims 3 Game Help. How to Recover Your Game Speed. This article was written by Rockin. Robin on our Forum, who published it to the Technical Help board. Ive put it here to give it more visibility to guide visitors. Adobe Acrobat Pro X With Permanent Crack here. This info is really helpful if your Sims 3 game has slowed down since your last install, and most players who dont have large amounts of RAM will experience this. Cache files build up, and these can be safely deleted. Thank you Rockin. Once again the fabulous itsaprilXD has written a very easy to follow guide on installing Mods on a Mac, this time for The Sims 4. For help on installing Mods in The. The Sims 3 Pets Unicorns Guide Finding and Adopting Unicorns and Their Special Powers. You guys I updated the folder so now its more clean and organized and easy to sort through, hope you guys enjoy it UPDATED LINK TO FOLDER httpwww. The Sims Resource added 4 new photos. Recently released for The Sims 4 Check it Out See more See less. Robin for sharing this with everyone. Over the last week or so, my game has gotten so sluggish that it was almost painful to play it. I had tried numerous things to try and speed it up and I finally found the correct answer so I thought Id share it. The first thing I did was go through my hard drive and delete any unnecessary files to free up some disk space, but that didnt seem to help. Then I tried Pams suggestion and move all my screenshots to a different folder to try and free up some space in the game. That didnt seem to help either. I felt like there HAD to be something, somewhere that was slowing down my game, so I started looking in all the game files. I knew I had not installed any new CC or any mods so it couldnt be that. I came across the folder called DCbackup located in My Documents Electronic Arts The Sims 3 DCbackup. I looked at those files and realized that they were just a bunch of backup files of all the package files ever used in the game. I did some checking to make sure it was ok to delete those and found out that it was fine. Once any CC is installed, its there in your game, so you really dont need backups of it. Check Packages Folder Your DocumentsElectronic ArtsThe Sims 3ModsPackages folder should have two files inside it NoBuildSparkles. Installing Mods and Custom Content CC Expand your Sims 4 Experience with Free Downloads Custom Content brings additional hair, objects, and other downloads to the game. Created for The Sims 3. A and B for you, non default replacement, all age includ, enjoyBut if it will make you feel better, you can always move all of those files to another folder somewhere other than your Sims 3 folder. But the best thing to do is just to delete all of those files in the DCbackup folder except for ccmerged. Premium Content installed. In fact, its probably a good idea to clean it out weekly or monthly. Once I deleted all of those files, I was amazed at how much better my game played Its like brand new againI think that folder basically acts as a cache to hold all the items that are used in the game for easier access. The problem is, just like with web browsing, once you get too much junk in there, it just slows everything down. Edited to add the following from mtglady You can also delete your compositor. Cache file and your sim. Compositor. Cache file. Just delete them both as they will regenerate when you start a new game. They can be found in your Your Name Documents Electronic Arts The Sims 3 folder. They are standalone files so if you sort the Sims 3 folder by name, they will appear toward the bottom. And please do as Pam stated, restart your computer, close all unnecessary background files and try loading your game again. Hopefully this will cure your problem for awhile. I delete these two files every evening when I am done playing and my DCBackup files monthly. Note For Windows Vista and Windows 7, look in Documents, not My Documents. Automatically Clear Cache. Grimsoul has additional information that can help you to clear the cache every time you start The Sims 3 I keep getting little bugs like the consignment shop not working, missing texture file on the drafting board and find that I have to delete the cache file regularly to to fix them. Ive been doing it each time before I start the game and havent had any problems this way. So instead of trying to remember to do this each time I made a simple little batch file to take care of it for me and thought that others mid find it useful also. Open notepad and copy and paste the following into it. You will have to change the directories path if they dont match where your files are. Like if you are using Late Night instead of Ambitions you will have to change that. If you are using Windows Vista or Windows 7, the path will be Documents as opposed to My DocumentsThen go to File, Save as. Clean Sims. bat and under the drop down menu for Save as type change it from Text Documents. All Files then save to the desktop or where ever you want. When you click the batch file it will run and delete the four cache files then run the Sims. C Documents and SettingsMy ComputerMy DocumentsElectronic ArtsThe Sims 3CASPart. Cache. packagedel C Documents and SettingsMy ComputerMy DocumentsElectronic ArtsThe Sims 3script. Cache. packagedel C Documents and SettingsMy ComputerMy DocumentsElectronic ArtsThe Sims 3compositor. Cache. packagedel C Documents and SettingsMy ComputerMy DocumentsElectronic ArtsThe Sims 3sim. Compositor. Cache. C Program FilesElectronic ArtsThe Sims 3 AmbitionsGameBin Sims. Launcher. exe. Jump to Top. Disclaimer This site is not endorsed by or affiliated with Electronic Arts, or its licensors. 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