Sims 3 error code 16

What is 'Sims 3 error code 16'?

"Sims 3 error code 16" is an error, which may mean that your neighborhood saved file is larger than 4 GB and cannot be saved. This refers to the total file size of your current game, not necessarily just your current family.

How can you fix 'Sims 3 error code 16'?

Some of the common fixes include:

• Deleting the saved game with .bad

Please see our in-depth walk-through solutions below.

1. Delete the saved game with .bad

"Sims 3 error code 16"may occur when your saved game got corrupted. To fix it, please do not close the game. Just minimize it and see the steps below.

NOTE: Make sure your disk drive has free space to save the game. Delete unwanted file to increase disk space.

1. Navigate to your game save file. As a default, it should be under C:\Users**YOUR USERNAME**\Documents\Electronic Arts\The Sims 3\Saves.

2. Look for your saved game file name with .bad. Right-click it and select Delete.

3. Go back to your Sims 3 game.

4. Save it again.

5. If the error still persists, repeat the process.