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Baldur’s Gate 3 Xbox Save File Problem Fix Has Been Finally Released

Hopefully it's gone for real this time.

This time, it should be for real: The Save File problems Xbox players have been experiencing are fixed, and hopefully, they won’t re-emerge ever again. Believe it or not, the update comes from the Xbox team directly, and after you update your Xbox, the save file issue should be gone.

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Solution for Baldur’s Gate 3 Xbox Save File Issue is Finally Available

The good news comes from a Tweet from Xbox Support’s Official Twitter / X account, and it reads:

An Xbox System Update will be rolling out from today to address the Save Game issue on Baldur’s Gate 3. You can manually update your console via the Settings or it will roll out to your console within the next week.

You can jump ahead and perform the update manually or wait for it to drop by automatically if such a setting is enabled on your console. Here’s how to do it manually.

How to Manually Update Your Xbox Console to Solve the Baldur’s Gate 3 Save File Problem

  1. While connected to the Internet, Press the Xbox button.
  2. Go to Profile & System.
  3. From there, go to Settings.
  4. From there, navigate to System.
  5. From there, locate Updates.
  6. In there, you will be notified if there’s an update or not. If there is no update, then it indicates that your Xbox is updated.

What Caused the Save File Issue on Xbox in Baldur’s Gate 3?

It is unknown what was the cause of the problems with save files in Baldur’s Gate 3 for Xbox players, and, interestingly, the fix comes directly from Microsoft, which may indicate that the problem originated from some problematic interaction between Baldur’s Gate 3 files and the console itself. What’s important is that magic happened and that the issue should be gone.

Check out how to solve the Chamber of Strategy in the Wyrmway if you’re struggling with this part of the game.


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Nikola L
Nikola has been a Staff Writer at Prima Games since May 2022. He has been gaming since being able to hold an Amiga 500 joystick on his own, back in the early 90s (when gaming was really good!). Nikola has helped organize dozens of gaming events and tournaments and has been professionally attached to gaming since 2009.