Where are my game saves stored?

Windows: On Windows, most save games can be found by opening File Explorer and navigating to "%homepath%\AppData\LocalLow". You can do so by pasting that file path into the address bar in your file explorer.

How do I find my saved games on Android?

Where is Game Data Stored on Android? Generally, your Android phone stores the saved game data in the Google Drive Application Data Folder. You can access the game files in /data/data/ (internal storage).

How do I transfer game saves from one computer to another?

a) On the 1^st PC navigate to folder where you have saved game. b) Note: Your “Games” folder may be named 'MyGames' or something similar. c) Copy the contents to a portable device (i.e. flash drive). d) Paste the contents on the 2^nd PC in the 'Saves' folder.

What is saved games folder?

The Saved Games folder ( shell:SavedGames ) is a component of the user profile that is used as a unified location for storing personal data. By default, the Saved Games folder is a shell folder in the user's profile (%UserProfile%) that is used as a default storage location for saved games.

Where is my AppData folder?

You can view the AppData folder manually by going into your Users folder, which is there in the C drive. In my case, the path is C:\Users\ADMIN . Now you should be able to see the AppData folder in your User folder. You can also access the AppData folder directly using the AppData system variable.

Locating save files within the Steam userdata folder

What are game save files?

A saved game (also called a game save, savegame, savefile, save point, or simply save) is a piece of digitally stored information about the progress of a player in a video game.

Is it possible to transfer game save data?

On the Source System

From the HOME Menu, select System Settings, then Data Management, and then Transfer Your Save Data. Select Send Save Data to Another Console, then select the user whose save data file you wish to transfer. Select the save data file for the software title you want to send to another system.

How do I copy a game save file?

Right-click on the folder of the game you want to back up and select Copy. Open a location outside of the installation folder, such as your Desktop. Within this location, right-click and choose Paste. A copy of your save files will now be copied into the new folder.

Do saves transfer between PC and Xbox?

Will my game progress be saved on both Xbox and Windows 10 PCs? Yes. When you play an Xbox Play Anywhere game, your game progress is saved on Xbox Live. So, you can pick up where you left off on another Xbox or Windows 10 PC, bringing all your saves, game add-ons, and achievements with you.

Where is game directory on Windows 11?

All the applications downloaded from the Microsoft Store are saved in a folder called WindowsApps located in the Program Files directory. While the folder is hidden by default, it's quite easy to make it visible and gain access to it by following the same steps as on Windows 10.

How do I get my saved game data back?

Some games autosave your progress when you're signed in with Google Play Games Mobile App. If your game autosaves, you can sync your game data and pick up where you left off. If you get a new Android phone, to restore game progress, sign in to the same account you used before.

How do I transfer my game progress to my new phone?

To transfer your game from one device to another, you need to be logged in to Google Play. Simply log in on your new device with the same account you used on the old one, download the game in Play Market, and continue playing. Send us a message if something goes wrong.

Where are all my games on my phone?

How do I change where my game saves are stored?

Does game save data save to SD card?

*Game save data is only stored in the system memory, so it can't be moved to the microSD card.

Will deleting a game keep my save data?

When you delete a game, it usually leaves your saved game files and other game settings on the PS4 in case you later reinstall the game. If you're sure you don't want your game files, you can delete them as well.

What does deleting saved game data do?

By deleting your saved data on Xbox, you help maintain your console by freeing up storage and having the ability to wipe any unnecessary data when you see fit.

How do games store saves?

The system will save the file with string data and data will be designed by you. It can be a custom parser, JSON or XML, based on your choice. If you restart the game, the game will load the file from system/server(if you've saved it online), will read the data and make the changes accordingly.

Are game saves stored on the disc?

Yes. Game saves and statistics are not written to the disc, and are instead saved to the console, or in some instances depending upon the brand console, to another device, or to the cloud or both.

Why can't i locate AppData?

The AppData folder, by default, is hidden in your Windows system; but, you can use the Run function to open it. Or check the box next to Show Hidden Files and Folder in Settings to unhide it.

Why can't I find AppData in my files?

In Windows 10, the AppData folder is hidden by default. This is why you may sometimes not see, view, or operate it in the :C drive of your computer system. If you can't see the AppData folder in Windows 10, you will need to unhide it by enabling the "Show hidden files and folders" option in File Explorer first.

How do I view hidden files?

How do I recover my Google Play Games account?

This includes access to player Google Play account details, email or credentials. If you deleted your Google Play Games account by accident, please try re-logging or re-adding your Gamer Profile ID. For further assistance regarding any Google account issues, please contact Google support.