Xbox 360 A message that reads 'This save game relies on downloadable content that is no longer available.

The easiest way to quickly get back to the game is to use ctrl+alt+delete, start Task Manager, stop the process (FO:NV), and then restart the game. It is possible this could be a hardware issue for certain graphics cards. Trying to load the game from a saved file occasionally works.

PC Whenever the player character first loads into the game (normally from autosave) and tries to shoot, the game freezes.

On the PC, many non-player character, quest, and player-getting-stuck issues can be resolved through the use of console commands.Ĭrashing, freezing and other hardware- or software-related issues Main article: Fallout: New Vegas console commands It may also help to clear your console cache (found under 'memory > device options') which will then prompt you to re-download any patches issued on XBL when you next launch the game. If you are experiencing game freezing and framerate drops, loading screens that last a minute or longer, or multiple crashes ensuing from the same action or location, installing the game can help with some of these issues.

Xbox 360 Installing the game can help greatly, cutting down load times and lessen glitches triggered by entering certain locations or interacting with some non-player characters.

If any component of your computer falls below the minimum system requirements, do not report any bugs you may experience.

PC Make sure your computer meets, or exceeds the minimum system requirements.

Xbox 360 Removing the auto-save function in the settings menu will remove most of the save time/corruption issues as well as reducing travel time.

A frequently overwritten autosave slot can easily become corrupted.

5 Menu-, HUD-, inventory-, and radio-related bugsįor add-on-specific bugs please see the following pages.

4 Crashing, freezing and other hardware- or software-related issues.

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