The Sims 2 is currently only obtainable if you still have a valid Sims 2 copy combined with a product code. If you are in possession of that, then please reach out to an Advisor to discuss your options:
They do not go in the Program Files or just straight in the The Sims™ 2 Ultimate Collection folder. If you don't have a Downloads folder already, you can make it like any other folder on your PC and make sure the name is right for the game to recognise it.
It’s switching to the EA app in 2023. EA gave out digital copies of the Ultimate Collection. Players have a right to ask if it will be available on the new EA app. So that they can make arrangements to download the install files before the switch is forced in case they have to reinstall or the game doesn't launch. Just in case you need it in the future: repairing option is available for The Sims 3 on PC as well if you installed the game through Origin Works the same way >> right click on the game. Happy simming! Solved: The sims 2 ultimate collection free on origin is asking for the fun with pets cd. OIDXvi.