How to Fix Sims 4 Script Call Failed Error

Another day, another error to solve.

The Sims 4 is all about living your life and watching other people live theirs. Sometimes in life, you’re faced with problems, and none are more annoying than running into an error while you’re just trying to vibe. If you’re running into the Sims 4 “Script Call Failed” error, we have the answer on how to fix it below.

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How to Fix Sims 4 Script Call Failed Error

To fix the Sims 4 “Script Call Failed” Error, all you need to do is right-click the application on Steam, go to the “Properties” drop-down menu, and then click on the “Installed Files” tab on the left-hand side.

From here, look for the “Verify this game’s files are installed correctly” section and click the bottom “Verify Integrity of game files.”

Let Steam run its course, and then your files should be all good to launch the game correctly now. Sometimes when downloading, something gets corrupted, and the proper files need to be replaced. This will ensure your game is always in tip-top shape and ready to go.

We recommend doing a full computer restart after this as well.

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If the problem persists, ensure you’ve updated your graphics drivers. Sometimes this can cause weird complications if they aren’t up to date. Always check in before launching The Sims 4.

Well, that’s everything you need to know about how to fix the “Script Call Failed” error in The Sims 4. For more tips, tricks, and guides on The Sims 4, be sure to stay right here at Prima Games. Be sure to check out how to unlock all of the items in The Sims 4. This way, you can design your dream home and not have to worry about anything else. It’s the perfect way to unwind after a long and stressful day.


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Jesse loves most games, but he really loves games that he can play together with friends and family. This usually means late nights in Destiny 2 or FFXIV. You can also find him thinking about his ever-expanding backlog of games he won't play and being constantly dehydrated. Do not contact him.