

It is STRONGLY advised you choose a method for organizing your custom content and stick to it religiously as you download. Custom content is sometimes referred to as Sims 3 downloads, and it comes in three file formats. Most players use the game exactly as Electronic Arts intended, but some prefer adding custom content in the form of mods to the game. 'The Sims 3' life-simulation video game published by Electronic Arts is one of the best-selling PC games of all time. If the Custom Content is compressed as.zip or.rar you must use a program like 7zip (free), WinZIP, WinRar Files. How To Install Custom Content in The Sims 3. And the second every time before you launch your game.Installing The Sims 3 Downloads. I strongly recommend doing the first clean up, once a month or week. Plus they will regenerate when you start the game.

Basically, you go to your My Documents-> Electronic Arts-> The Sims 3-> DCbackup.So I deleted them and my game played a lot better and faster.

I tried many things and mods to speed up my game until I found out that the problem was caches holding all the items used in game for easier access. Not to mention how long it took it to start. sluggish, that it was painful and annoying to play. I'm personally addicted to clutter, it's never enough clutter for me. Installing mods for The Sims 3 can be very tempting where you'd end up just downloading a whole bunch of stuff, and eventually cause your game to lag.
