The one buried on page 14 of a Vietnamese PES forum, archived in 2016, full of broken English and broken hearts. The title was absurd: “PES 2013 save data is corrupted fix free – no software, just brain.”

If you have a backup of your save data, you can try restoring it. Check your computer or external storage devices for backup files with a .bak or .sav extension.

Believe it or not, Windows updates sometimes disrupt the way PES 2013 reads files. Right-click pes2013.exe > Properties > Compatibility tab. Check "Run this program in compatibility mode for" and select Windows 7 or Windows XP (Service Pack 3) . Also check "Run as Administrator." This forces Windows to use older file-access protocols, which often bypasses the "corruption" reading error.

Q: Are the methods to fix corrupted PES 2013 save data free? A: Yes, all the methods mentioned in this article are free, and you can try them without spending a dime.

Is it the (option file) or a specific career mode save that is broken? Do you have any patches/mods installed (like PESEdit)?

If you are seeing this message, do not panic. This guide will walk you through the most effective, free solutions to fix PES 2013 corrupted save data on PC, PS3, and other platforms. What Causes PES 2013 "Save Data is Corrupted"?

Usually, the main "SaveData" file becomes unusable, but a backup might still be intact, or simply removing the corrupted file allows the game to create a fresh, working one.

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The Xbox 360 uses a yellow exclamation mark to signify corrupted files. Data0.bin Pes 2013 Pc - Google Groups

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Panicked, John tried to restart the game, but it was too late. His progress, all 50 hours of it, was gone. He frantically searched online for solutions, but to no avail. The internet seemed to offer no fix for his corrupted save data.