{"id":26049,"date":"2011-11-16T16:46:02","date_gmt":"2011-11-16T14:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=26049"},"modified":"2011-11-18T11:01:35","modified_gmt":"2011-11-18T09:01:35","slug":"ps3-skyrim-save-game-bug-causes-lag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/26049-ps3-skyrim-save-game-bug-causes-lag","title":{"rendered":"PS3 Skyrim save game bug causes lag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"System Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19888-Playstation-3-%28PS3%29\">PlayStation 3<\/a> gamers all over the planet have added their voices to increasingly loud shouts for an Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim patch, with claims that a save game bug is making the game unplayable.<\/p>\n<p>According to complaints on Eurogamer, <a title=\"Company Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19936-Reddit\">Reddit<\/a>, and <a title=\"Company Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/11877-Bethesda-Game-Studios\">Bethesda<\/a>\u2019s own forums, it seems that a save file bigger than 6 MB causes the game to lag. The problem has also been noted by GameIndustry.biz senior staffer Dan Pearson, as well as Eurogamer\u2019s Digital Foundry tech wizard division.<\/p>\n<p>The same issue was apparently present in Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Bethesda confirmed yesterday that a multi-platform update is in the works, with boss Pete Hines recommending gamers \u201ccalm down\u201d in the meantime. How long that\u2019s actually going to be remains a matter of speculation for now, though, with no launch date confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The patch will presumably also fix texture streaming problems on the <a title=\"System Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19882-Xbox-360\">Xbox<\/a> version of the game.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a title=\"Eurogamer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2011-11-16-skyrim-players-call-for-ps3-save-file-bug-fix\">Eurogamer<\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_26051\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 610px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/skyrim-glitch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26051\" title=\"skyrim glitch\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/skyrim-glitch.jpg\" alt=\"skyrim glitch\" width=\"600\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/skyrim-glitch.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/skyrim-glitch-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/skyrim-glitch-250x135.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\"><em>Please don&#8217;t fix the bucket-head glitch, though<\/em><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Related Articles<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"MyGaming Article\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/25969-the-elder-scrolls-v-skyrim-multi-platform-patch-incoming.html\">The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim multi-platform patch incoming<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"MyGaming Article\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/25591-skyrim-xbox-360-texture-problems-bethesdas-working-on-a-fix.html\">Skyrim Xbox 360 texture problems &#8211; Bethesda&#8217;s working on a fix<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EVERYTHING IS BROKEN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":26055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[475,15399,69,477,169],"class_list":["post-26049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-bug","tag-ps3","tag-skyrim","tag-tesv","tag-the-elder-scrolls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26053,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26049\/revisions\/26053"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}