Is there any way to make my fireplaces safe for mermaids? I love fireplaces, but I almost always have a mer-sim and the two do not seem compatible.

Thank you everyone. I will look through the mods to see which ones conflict, but I didn't know that a stronger system would be needed for this game. Whereas I cannot go and get a new computer for this game, what specs should I look for the next time I have to get a new computer?

Here is a screenshot of the specs. What are the five top level cache files and how do I clear them? Thanks again.

This is a fresh game folder. it works fine without any mods. There are other mods installed, but the issue was not resolved when I removed them.

I uninstalled everything, cleaned the registry and reinstalled everything. When I re-downloaded mods, the game did not crash this time but the portrait issue from the screenshot is still here. What should I do now?

And yes I am using Origin to control the game because I don't seem to have a choice. It's actually really annoying.

Oh. Thank you. I had thought that the game was not updated, even though the launcher said it was and the superpatcher was supposed to fix that.Time to start reinstalling, I guess. Thanks again.

So, I am trying to get more than 8 sims per household. I found a list of mods I would need, one of them made my game crash, got the superpatch updater so that is fixed bu now my sim portraits and mood symbols are really weird and I can't actually play. I can't quite describe the issue, so I posted a...