Can you download Sims 3 on Mac for free?

The Sims 3 is sold by retailers worldwide, but can be downloaded to your computer for free using Origin if you previously purchased the game.

Where can I download Sims 3 for Mac?

To get the new version of The Sims 3 for macOS, 64-bit, redeem your code on EA Desktop and download the 64-bit version. You can register your game and packs at by logging in with the same account you use with EA Desktop.

How do I download Sims 3 on my Mac without Origin?

Re: How can I install The Sims3 from disc WITHOUT using Origin?

1. Pop the disk in (oh you know you’ve been waiting for this hot cake of misery )
2. Go to your DVD RV Drive(E Sims3.
3. Click Autorun.exe.
4. Course Origin will ask for you to install ( but it’s just confirming the game)

Is Sims 3 Available for Mac?

This game will only run on macOS versions that support 32-bit applications. Video: ATI X1600 or Nvidia 7300 GT with 128 MB of Video RAM, or Intel Integrated GMA X3100. This game will not run on PowerPC (G3/G4/G5) based Mac systems, or the GMA 950 class of integrated video cards.

How do you download Sims 3 on a Macbook Air?

You need to download Origin – link – Origin and below the orange button click download for mac. Intall Origin and register the game/pack and then you should be able to download and install the games.

Why can’t I play Sims 3 on Mac?

After the launch of Catalina, Mac users were no longer able to play The Sims 3. EA has been working on re-releasing The Sims 3 so that new and old Mac players can once again enjoy the game. The game will not re-release as an update but as an entirely “new” game, which is why players will need to re-download it.

How do I install Sims 3 on Origin Mac?

Open Origin, select your Games Library, click on the Sims 3 then the Extra Content tab and locate Ambitions. Next click on the Download button and follow any prompts about the disk space it will use. Ambitions should start downloading.

Can you install Sims 3 on Mac?

The long-awaited compatibility release of The Sims 3 for Mac OS computers is finally out now! You can download this version of The Sims 3 on Origin if you have a Mac OS device. If you’ve already registered The Sims 3 in your Game Library then a new version should pop out with a “64bit” tag on top of the Box Art.

Can a Mac 2020 play Sims 3?

Since early 2020, The Sims team has been announcing more information regarding the re-release of The Sims 3 on Mac systems. The re-release is now available. After the launch of Catalina, Mac users were no longer able to play The Sims 3.

Why does Sims 3 not work on my Mac?

In case there’s a problem with a corrupted save file or a piece of custom content, try clearing the cache of The Sims 3 on your Mac: In Finder, click on your hard drive (usually Macintosh HD unless you renamed it). Click on Users, then on your username. On older Macs, this could be called Places.