Bethesda pledges PS5 Starfield hotfix as crashes are investigated

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Bethesda acknowledged PS5 crashes in Starfield, narrowed the causes to a small set, and said a hotfix is being prepared with a targeted release this week; no exact cause details were provided, but the publisher reaffirmed ongoing support for Starfield.
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