{"id":950778,"date":"2026-01-01T00:38:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T00:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/star-wars-outlaws-ps5-players-asked-to-start-all-new-save-to-avoid-progression-blocking-bugs"},"modified":"2026-01-01T00:38:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T00:38:22","slug":"star-wars-outlaws-ps5-players-asked-to-start-all-new-save-to-avoid-progression-blocking-bugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/star-wars-outlaws-ps5-players-asked-to-start-all-new-save-to-avoid-progression-blocking-bugs\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars Outlaws PS5 players asked to start all new save to avoid progression blocking bugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/star-wars-outlaws-ps5-players-asked-to-start-all-new-save-to-avoid-progression-blocking-bugs.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>A number of <a data-keyword=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/star-wars-outlaws-release-date-early-access\">Star Wars Outlaws<\/a> players have been advised to restart their game with a new save file to avoid problems with progression.<\/p>\n<p>Ubisoft last night emailed some PlayStation 5 players asking them to update their copy of Outlaws to the latest version, following a chunky bug-busting patch.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;To best experience the Outer Rim, we rolled out a maintenance to make sure everyone is playing the latest version of the game,&#8221; Ubisoft&#8217;s email reads. &#8220;As one of the players affected who had access to an older version of the game, we are aware you might be encountering some issues after this recent patch. 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Ubisoft last night emailed some PlayStation 5 players asking them to update their copy of Outlaws to the latest version, following a chunky bug-busting patch. &#8220;To best experience the Outer Rim, we rolled out a maintenance to make sure everyone is playing the latest version of the game,&#8221; Ubisoft&#8217;s email reads. &#8220;As one of the players affected who had access to an older version of the game, we are aware you might be encountering some issues after this recent patch. 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