I leave my Overrides as is but everything that would normally be in my packages file is filtered through CC Magic and it’s speeded up loading time by almost 3 minutes and that’s with having most of the Sims 3 store content and a ton of mods! There are a bunch of tutorials for it. Then, use CC Magic to organize all of it for you. If you have two mods you want to keep that conflict put one of them into the Overrides folder. Use Delphy’s Dashboard to check for conflicts and corrupted CC and mods! It works so good.
Some quick advice: It’s already mentioned in the huge Nraas article but I thought I’d mention it again since it’s kind of a big deal. New to Sims 3 Mods and CC here’s a good guide that gives you the Mods folder to add what has the resource.cfg file that allows subfolders… TS3 CC Basics and if you want to learn more about subfolders… Organizing Custom Content If you use CC Magic to launch the game you can also clear caches with one click! Sims 3 Caches Wondering what the heck all of those files are in your Sims 3 folder in My Documents? User Files ExplainedĪnd which of these are safe to delete ie clearing caches? I recommend doing this before each play session. Huge list of tips including recommended mods for better performance: Nraas TipsĬrashing? (I don’t know how well this works because mine wasn’t crashing but it can’t hurt right?) Make the game recognize more than 2GB & Data Execution Prevention