Bethesda Game Studios has announced a hotfix for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition, scheduled for August 27. The update will address separate crash issues affecting Xbox and PlayStation players.
On Xbox, the hotfix will fix a crash that can occur when opening the map multiple times. PlayStation players will receive fixes for a main menu crash involving the on-screen keyboard and an issue causing the game to display the incorrect amount of available Creations storage space.
Patch Notes
Xbox
- Fixed a map-related crash that occurs when opening the map multiple times.
PlayStation
- Fixed a main menu crash involving use of the on-screen keyboard.
- Fixed an incorrect Creations storage display that caused the game to show the wrong amount of available storage space.
The Skyrim Special Edition hotfix is planned for release on August 27, 2026. The update is being developed by Bethesda Game Studios for Xbox and PlayStation.
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