If you've ever purchased games online, you've probably noticed the name of the Steam company. She is a distributor of a large number of modern gaming systems, and sim files are the development of this company. No special or professional software is required to unpack them.
Necessary
- Software:
- - Phoenix;
- - Daemon Tools.
Instructions
Step 1
First of all, you need the Phoenix program, which can be downloaded from the following link https://gamesvpn.ru/soft/337-phoenix.html. On the page that opens, click the Download link with an animated arrow. Save the distribution kit to any directory and install the utility. This program allows you to work with installer files sim and sid formats.
Step 2
Open the game image through a program that can work with CD / DVD images. The simple and free utility Daemon Tools Lite will be used as an example. It takes up a relatively small amount of free space and practically does not slow down the system with an average amount of RAM.
Step 3
After mounting the disk image to the virtual drive, launch Phoenix and update the utility if required. In the main window of the program, click the top menu "Tools" and select the "Update" section. In the list that opens, select the line "Using the Internet".
Step 4
A window for downloading updated program files will pop up on top of the main window. In addition to the progress bar, you will also see its percentage equivalent. As a rule, copying files from the Internet is quite fast. the distribution kit of the utility is small.
Step 5
Then click the top menu "Tools" and select the item SID Unpacker. Now you need to specify the disk to which the game image was mounted. Using the system tools, find the files with the sim extension and open them. To do this, in the open window, click the "Browse" button with the ellipsis. In the window that appears, specify the disk with the image, open it and select the desired file. Click the Open button or press Enter.
Step 6
Click the Browse button next to the line titled Destination Folder. Here you need to specify the directory into which the sim file will be unpacked. In the window that opens, specify the directory and click the "Open" button.
Step 7
To start unpacking, click the "Scan SIM" button, and then the "Select All" and "Unpack" buttons.
