Assassin’s Creed Origins is an action role-playing video game released in 2017 by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the tenth significant installment in the Assassin’s Creed series, succeeding Assassin’s Creed Syndicate, which was released in 2015. The game has received high ratings on Steam, with players admiring its graphics and gameplay. Nonetheless, some players have encountered crashes while playing the game on various consoles. You can try the troubleshooting guide below if you’re experiencing the same problem. It’s common for video games to have bugs and errors, such as server-related problems, crashes, black screen issues, graphical glitches, lags, stutters, and frame drops. As a result, you may encounter some of these problems while playing Assassin’s Creed Origins.
Fix: Assassin’s Creed Origins Crashing on PS4, PS5, or Xbox One, Series X/S Consoles
So, without further ado, let’s jump into the guide below.
1. Check System Updates
Before getting into other workarounds, checking for system updates on the PlayStation or Xbox console is recommended. Sometimes an outdated system build can cause several issues.
For PlayStation:
- Go to the Settings menu on the PlayStation console.
- Select System Software Update > Check for available updates and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update process.
- Once done, reboot the system to apply changes.
For Xbox:
- Press the Home button on the Xbox console to open the Dashboard menu.
- Select Settings from the bottom of the menu > Select All Settings.
- Choose to System > Select Updates.
- Select Update Console (if available) > Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the update process.
- Once done, make sure to restart the console to apply changes.
2. Delete Saved Game Data (PS4/PS5)
Well, corrupted or missing game data can also cause multiple issues with crashing the PlayStation console. We recommend you delete the saved game data on the PS4/PS5 console to check for the issue.
- Go to the Settings menu > Select Storage.
- Choose Saved Data > Select Assassin’s Creed Origins.
- Press the Options button on the controller > Select the saved game data files (one or multiple).
- Hit Delete and confirm the task to complete it.
- Once done, make sure to reboot the console to apply changes.