Title: Do your research before you buy...
Review: My Dell Inspiron has trouble playing The Sims 2 (even though EA EasyInfo says I have all the components to run it), so I thought this would be a good game for my laptop. After all, the box says "laptop-friendly."I don't know how many times I have Ctrl+Alt+Delete to exit its frozen state since I bought it on Saturday. EasyInfo says the only thing I lack on my laptop to support the game is a bit of processing speed. But get this: I have been able to load Riley's Story once and played long enough to unlock Vincent's Story before the game froze. However, Free Mode runs perfectly fine. I don't understand how the game can work for Free Mode but not for Story Mode. It's extremely frustrating. What's more, my own desktop computer (which runs The Sims 2 and five of the expansion packs) won't run this game, and neither will my parents' desktop (which runs The Sims 2 even better than my own desktop).[...]
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