Let’s celebrate! An Xbox firmware update designed to permanently resolve the annoying save issues plaguing Baldur’s Gate 3 players on the platform is now available for download!
For those who haven’t been following this saga of unfortunate progress loss and the plethora of tweets from Larian/Microsoft, the two companies are working to end the unfortunate progress loss, and what it boils down to is this – saves disappearing after crashing Xbox It’s been around for a while. But hopefully that won’t be the case anymore, assuming the fixes now promised will work.
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On time (January 16th), Xbox Support Confirm via tweet: “An Xbox system update is rolling out starting today to resolve save game issues on Baldur’s Gate 3. You can manually update your console through settings, otherwise it will roll out to your console within the next week.”
Larian’s publishing director Michael Duss forwarded the good news, adding: “[The] The save issues on Xbox should finally be over. Please download the update when it goes live and let me know how you get on! “
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And Larian admitted last week While it can’t “independently verify” whether Microsoft’s fix has done its job of correcting the problem, the studio said it’s “optimistic” about the situation.
So if you want a quick fix, try it now, or wait until it’s fully rolled out – the choice is yours.
Oh, and before you do that, you might want to take another look at the patch notes for BG3’s recently released patch 17, as Larian notes modified them Provides “further instructions on some fixes.” Yes, people seem to need more information about the Gale bug.
While you’re at it, you may also want to follow the recently released guidelines from Xbox Support to avoid the footage-based recording ban that also affected some BG3 Xbox players.
