{"id":12796,"date":"2026-04-14T08:55:43","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextlevelnews.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/bethesda-responds-to-starfield-ps5-crashing-issues\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T08:55:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T08:55:43","slug":"bethesda-responds-to-starfield-ps5-crashing-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextlevelnews.co.uk\/blog\/2026\/04\/14\/bethesda-responds-to-starfield-ps5-crashing-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethesda Responds to Starfield PS5 Crashing Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"article-page\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets-prd.ignimgs.com\/2026\/04\/14\/ss-4887dc140a637684ddcfca518458668409f946dc-1920x1080-1776156916847.jpg\" \/>\n<section data-transform=\"mobile-ad-break\"><\/section>\n<p>Bethesda says it is &#8220;aware&#8221; of the crashing issues some people are reporting when playing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/starfield\"><u>Starfield<\/u><\/a> on PS5 and will address them in a hotfix later this week.<\/p>\n<p>Within days of Microsoft launching <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/starfield-ps5-release-date-price-and-editions-all-leak-online-ahead-of-official-announcement\"><u>Starfield on rival console PS5<\/u><\/a>, players began reporting progression-breaking problems on both the base and PS5 Pro models, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Starfield\/comments\/1si4d92\/comment\/ofkddg0\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\"><u>freezes<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Starfield\/comments\/1si4d92\/comment\/oflhbdq\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\"><u>crashes<\/u><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Starfield\/comments\/1si4d92\/comment\/ofjq3y7\/?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=web3x&amp;utm_name=web3xcss&amp;utm_term=1&amp;utm_content=share_button\"><u>save issues<\/u><\/a>. 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We\u2019re addressing these in a hotfix we\u2019re aiming to release this week. Thanks for flagging, and we\u2019ll keep you posted.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No date was provided for when the fix will go live, nor did the post identify what could be causing the issues, but it&#8217;ll be good news nonetheless for frustrated fans who struggled to explore the stars over launch weekend.<\/p>\n<section data-transform=\"divider\"><\/section>\n<p><em>Vikki Blake is a reporter for IGN, as well as a critic, columnist, and consultant with 15+ years experience working with some of the world&#8217;s biggest gaming sites and publications. She&#8217;s also a Guardian, Spartan, Silent Hillian, Legend, and perpetually High Chaos. 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