You cannot, you need the internet to update your game.
No you can't update the Sims 3 without CD because when you're updating you are going to save the update in the CD.
no
It depends on your internet speed and how much people are on your internet if you have an ethernet cable 20 mins if you have a wifi 45-1hr
If your Sims 3 won't update try restarting the computer. If that doesn't help send a message to technical support as it should update.
Yes, you can go and buy it in a store, or on the Internet. There are lost of places that sells The Sims 3.
New update for the sims 3
Update it
If I was you go to the website Only The Sims 3 Website the update should be there
You must install the update before you install the Sims 3 World Adventures Expansion Pack. Install the update by going to your Sims 3 Game Launcher and clicking on the " Game Updates" tab.
a patch is an sims 3 update the lastest since i answered is patch 17
No you don't have to register online to play the Sims 3 but you do have to have the internet to play the game , i was looking on here so i turned off my internet so you could have an answer and it didn't work for me without the internet