Background Audio setting not used

Bug Reports
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  • Game Version: 20250828.7048.W

  • Platform: Steam windows

  • Mods: never used

  • Hardware Specifications & Operating System (OS version, CPU, GPU, RAM, storage…):

    • Microsoft Windows 11 Home, Version 10.0.26100
      DirectX runtime version: DirectX 12
      Driver: Game Ready Driver - 576.88 - Tue Jul 1, 2025
      CPU: Intel Core i7-14700F
      RAM: 32.0 GB
      Storage (3): SSD - 953.9 GB,SSD - 931.5 GB,+1 more
      GPU processor: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
      Direct3D feature level: 12_1

  • Issue Date: Sept 1, 2025 (and preceding days, but not clear how long its been an issue)

  • Error Message: n/a

  • Details:

The “Background Audio” setting only has affect until the next time the game starts, despite appearing to be on.