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Cant save anymore past 8 2nd save 

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I'm sorry, but an uncaught exception occurred.

While running game code:

_pickle.PicklingError: Can't pickle <function <lambda> at 0x000000000202b7e0>: attribute lookup <lambda> on store failed

-- Full Traceback ------------------------------------------------------------

Traceback (most recent call last):

  File "renpy/common/_layout/screen_load_save.rpym", line 35, in script

    $ ui.interact()

  File "renpy/ast.py", line 1187, in execute

    renpy.python.py_exec_bytecode(self.code.bytecode, self.hide, store=self.store)

    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/python.py", line 1260, in py_exec_bytecode

    exec(bytecode, globals, locals)

    ~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/common/_layout/screen_load_save.rpym", line 35, in <module>

    $ ui.interact()

      ~~~~~~~~~~~^^

  File "renpy/ui.py", line 304, in interact

    rv = renpy.game.interface.interact(roll_forward=roll_forward, **kwargs)

         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/core.py", line 2219, in interact

    repeat, rv = self.interact_core(

                 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^

        preloads=preloads,

        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

    ...<4 lines>...

        **kwargs,

        ^^^^^^^^^

    )  # type: ignore

    ^                

  File "renpy/display/core.py", line 3302, in interact_core

    rv = root_widget.event(ev, x, y, 0)

         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 1284, in event

    rv = i.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, cst)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 1284, in event

    rv = i.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, cst)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 1284, in event

    rv = i.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, cst)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/screen.py", line 805, in event

    rv = self.child.event(ev, x, y, st)

         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 1284, in event

    rv = i.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, cst)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 1508, in event

    rv = super(Window, self).event(ev, x, y, st)

         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 273, in event

    rv = d.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, st)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 1284, in event

    rv = i.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, cst)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 1508, in event

    rv = super(Window, self).event(ev, x, y, st)

         ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 273, in event

    rv = d.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, st)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 1284, in event

    rv = i.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, cst)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/layout.py", line 273, in event

    rv = d.event(ev, x - xo, y - yo, st)

         ~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/behavior.py", line 1184, in event

    return handle_click(self.clicked)

           ~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/behavior.py", line 1107, in handle_click

    rv = run(action)

         ~~~^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/display/behavior.py", line 411, in run

    return action(*args, **kwargs)

           ~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/common/00action_file.rpy", line 415, in __call__

    renpy.save(fn, extra_info=save_name)

    ~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/loadsave.py", line 184, in save

    dump((roots, renpy.game.log), logf)

    ~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

  File "renpy/compat/pickle.py", line 308, in dump

    pickle.dump(o, f, pickle.HIGHEST_PROTOCOL if highest else PROTOCOL)

    ~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

_pickle.PicklingError: Can't pickle <function <lambda> at 0x000000000202b7e0>: attribute lookup <lambda> on store failed

Windows-11-10.0.26200-SP0 AMD64

Ren'Py 8.4.1.25072401

RuleUniverse 0.56

Sat Jan 17 01:06:51 2026

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Thanks for the report! This is likely caused by an old save from a previous version. Could you please try starting a New Game and see if saving works at the same point

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i dont think its that i just started playing it for the first time so no old saves