Gaming Frustration | Bioshock 1 Players Express Widespread Issues Loading Saved Games
Edited By
Tanya Melton
In a recent uproar, players of Bioshock 1 are reporting issues with saved games. Gamers, including one player who invested over 21 hours into a 100% survivor run, are facing the dreaded error message: "failed to load saved game."
The Problem
Players are stunned after encountering this issue, particularly for such a beloved classic. The affected player shared their frustration on forums, revealing that they had meticulously kept multiple save files. However, both saves failed to load, returning them to the menu and prompting a wave of concern among others experiencing similar problems.
Community Reactions
Responses have flooded in across various user boards, shedding light on the problem:
Corruption: "If on PC, check your save folder. A 0 kb file is corrupted and unusable," cautions one commenter. However, the distressed player clarified, "I’m on PS5 actually."
Frustration: Many players resonate with this feeling, sharing their horror stories of potentially losing significant game progress and the immense time investment required to achieve a 100% completion.
"It's frustrating to invest so much time just to lose everything," one comment lamented.
Key Insights
🛠️ A 0 kb save file is a sign of corruption on PC, leading some to worry about how common this issue may be on consoles.
🔄 Players are exchanging tips and tricks to avoid these errors, fostering a sense of community amidst the frustration.
💬 Comments reflect shared sentiments of anger mixed with a determination to solve the problem together.
What’s Next?
Will game developers respond to these reports? The community hopes for an update or fix to prevent more players from facing a similar fate. While some remain calm, others are expressing growing frustration—will this impact future gameplay or trust in the franchise?
Stay tuned for updates as more players voice their concerns and solutions.
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