PlayStation 5 (PS5) users have encountered a frustrating issue with Fallout 4 crashing on startup, leading to widespread confusion among gamers. Following are the reports from affected users
Reports indicate that this problem specifically affects players who have installed the Automatron DLC, disrupting their gaming experience and prompting a search for solutions.
The issue prevents users from accessing the game’s main menu, complicating attempts to apply previously effective fixes.
Despite efforts such as restarting the game, power cycling the console, disabling mods, deleting mods, and reinstalling the game, these measures have proven ineffective in resolving the crashes.
Upon investigating user reports, Bethesda support suggested various troubleshooting steps, such as restarting the game, power cycling the console, disabling mods, deleting mods, and reinstalling the game, these measures have proven ineffective in resolving the crashes.
However, a breakthrough came when a Reddit user identified a potential culprit: the Automatron DLC. This user recommended reinstalling the game without the DLC, a solution that reportedly resolved the crashing issue for them and others who followed suit.
This development has raised questions about why the installation of Automatron DLC triggers the game to crash on startup. Players eagerly await further insights from Bethesda and hope for a swift resolution to this disruptive issue. Updates on this matter will be provided as they become available.
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