I have tried multiple different versions of proton, ge proton, I have tried the EA launcher, and a few black magic incantations. It either runs at 4fps or will not load at all. I have tried everything i can find on protondb that is not an ancient report.
I am running Linux Mint Cinnamon on a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon with an Intel i5. https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/pd100509-overview-for-thinkpad-x1-carbon-type-20bs-20bt
i juuuuust solved for this this week! my kid has been bugging me for awhile.
i spent a weekend trying to get steam to run it… that stupid ea app… lutris…
i gave up on all that and just installed the fitgirl repack under wine. downloaded the sims 4 fitgirl repack, and then followed this very light tutorial
Well I got as far as:
To which i got this error:
And i just realized, that is because i do not have that file.
youll have to be pretty cognizant of the pathing within those commands. also, i noticed i had to run it using sudo to get it to work…
i did just discover an issue… my installs wont let me save the game. it just locks up.
thanks i will give this a try tonight.