User blog comment:Knc1w2h3n4c5t/The Sims 4 is NOT Open World - Thoughts?/@comment-1997588-20140615124818/@comment-24258073-20140619071839

Nikel23 said "Add the time it needs to save the game. It takes 15 minutes for me, and you can't tell how frustrating it is when it's save game error code 12. All my time is well-wasted."

I feel the same way, except that mine takes somewhere between 10 and 15 minutes to save.