How to fix the Humankind Turn Pending Bug on PC

Ali Hashmi
Ali Hashmi
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Humankind is the latest strategy title from the developers of Endless Space, AMPLITUDE Studio. The title has been published by SEGA, which has been involved with various PC studios that release strategy titles like Total War, Football Manager, and more. The game has received a positive reception from fans of the genre, as well as critics. Though there are some technical problems at launch, and we are continuing to cover them. If you are running into the Humankind Turn Pending Bug, here is how you can fix that.

Apart from this issue, we have covered a few technical issues including a crash at launch, stuck at loading, and the problem where the game doesn’t launch at all. Make sure to check these guides if you have those problems as well.

Fixing the Humankind Turn Pending Bug

If you are running into a bug where the game essentially stops going forward at the “turn pending” indicator, you aren’t alone. Multiple users on Steam forums have complained about this bug, and there is a workaround available.

If you have ever played Endless Space, you may remember a similar bug, with a similar workaround. Follow the steps below to get around it.

  • When the Turn Pending bug shows up, manually save the game
  • Now, load the save you just created

Doing this fixes the issue, and you can go on forward with the game.

The developers are aware of this, and hopefully, they can deploy a patch that completely fixes it. It can be incredibly annoying, as many people are hundreds of turns into the game, and this can killing the experience.

The game’s launch was pretty massive, with a peak player count of over 55K. It’s also available on Xbox Game Pass, so players that want to try it out can definitely make use of that subscription service.

We are interested to see what updates the developers will bring to the game apart from bugs, and technical fixes.

We hope this guide helped fix your Humankind turn pending bug on PC. Let us know if you have any questions in the comments below.

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