File this one under: Patches. No, not that Patches. Recently, some Elden Ring players have become the victims of an exploit in which an invader uses a bug to send them into an infinite death loop. It caused the victim’s game to crash, and on reloading, they found their character saved outside the map and fell to their death. Among the many exploits invaders have been abusing lately, it was one of the most frustrating. No one wants to restart their entire game. Today, however, Elden Ring got a new patch that addresses the save corruption bug, hopefully preventing more players from falling to their doom.
It’s a sizable update, coming in at over 110 MB on Steam. The update comes with some other fixes, but it can’t be argued that fixing the save corruption bug will allow many Elden Ring players to sigh in relief. I had already backed up my saves, just in case. Hopefully others understood the danger and did as well.
There are four bullet points to today’s p…
