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Cyberpunk 2077: What To Do If Your Save File Gets Corrupted on PC?

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CD Projekt Red’s most ambitious game ‘Cyberpunk 2077’ has been labelled as a buggy game. There are tons of players who have been encountering bugs ever since the game launched. To fix these Cyberpunk 2077, CD Projekt Red has already released two hotfixes but they appear to be not as useful as players wanted.

The latest Cyberpunk 2077 are preventing players to save file if it is more than 8 MB.  When players try to save files larger than 8MB, their save files are getting corrupted.

Have you encountered the same bug in Cyberpunk 2077? If not then you are lucky because most of the players are shown a message “saved data is damaged and cannot be loaded,” while trying to save files in Cyberpunk 2088.

CD Projekt Red has released a couple of official statements regarding Cyberpunk 2077 bugs but they have not mentioned the exact reason behind this bug. It is likely that this error occurs only when the save file cross 8MB size. There are multiple users of CD Projekt Red’s forum have reported that their 8MB save files are corrupted.

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To fix the save file bug in Cyberpunk 2077, you will have to use an older save and make sure to have a minimum amount of items and crafting materials in your inventory. Currently, this is the option that could save you from extreme disappointment.

Reaching out to gamers, CD Projekt Red has said that the save file size limit “might be increased in one of the future patches.” They might bring an update in the times to come to increase the size limit but save files that are currently corrupted will remain so.

The developer of the game will be releasing two large patches for Cyberpunk 2077 in January and February that might prevent save files from getting corrupted.

That’s everything you need to know about what to do if your Cyberpunk 2077 save file gets corrupted on PC. While you are here, you might want to read about how to fix Stadium Love Bug and how to fix stuck in Scanning mode bug in Cyberpunk 2077.

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