Don’t buy “downloads” of The Sims 2. Digital versions do not exist. Look for good quality used discs.

Can you play Sims 2 without a disc?

If you still have your game keys an EA Game Advisor can add the game to your Origin account and you can then play without disc. As Sims 2 is an older game you’ll have to contact an EA Game Advisor to have it added to your Origin account.

What to do if you are missing one disc in Sims 2?

Also, since you’re only missing disc 1, if you can find a disc to borrow, copy it to your hard drive. These files can then be used to install the game again in the future, should you need to. Start the installation with the files from the hard drive, then use the discs you do have (2, 3, & 4) in the drive.

Can a game run without a disc 1?

However, the game won’t run without an actual disc 1 in the drive (since you’ll need to return it to whoever you borrow it from). There are a few things you can do about this: 1. Purchase and install an expansion to the game. That expansion’s disc will become the new play disc. 2.

Can you install Sims 2 without a key?

You will not be able to install the game without the key. Choose a location. Most users can leave the default installation location, but you can change it if you need to install the game somewhere else, such as on another hard drive. Skip the registration.

If you still have your game keys an EA Game Advisor can add the game to your Origin account and you can then play without disc. As Sims 2 is an older game you’ll have to contact an EA Game Advisor to have it added to your Origin account.

How can I play Sims 2 on my laptop?

You just copy everything of the folder to your external storage (the files are very big!) and save it in a new folder (for example Sims 2 Base Game CD). After that you plug your storage device into your laptop and click on the setup.exe file (or something like this) in the Sims CD folder.

How do you burn a Sims 2 disc?

Insert The Sims 2 game disc into your burning tray. Select “Burn Image” when prompted and choose a directory for the .iso file. Click the “Burn” button to start burning. Remove The Sims 2 disc from the tray once the burn is complete. Navigate to the directory you chose for the .iso and right-click the new file.

Can you play The Sims on a LAPOP?

With that, you could play the Sims forever on your lapop without a disk drive. But you need a pc with a disc drive once (!) to copy all the files from the CDs and you need lot of space on your laptop/storage device. Normally it should work this way. But please count on my answer!