Where to Find Your Steam Game Save Files: A Complete Guide

Discover the locations of your Steam game save files across different operating systems.

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Steam game save files are typically located in the following directories: Windows: `%USERPROFILE%\Documents\[Your Game]` or `%USERPROFILE%\Saved Games\[Your Game]`; macOS: `~/Library/Application Support/[Your Game]`; Linux: `~/.local/share/[Your Game]`. Keep in mind that file locations can vary by game.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I backup my Steam game save files? You can manually copy your game save files from their respective directories or use cloud saves provided by Steam for automatic backups.
  2. Are Steam save files stored in the cloud? Yes, many games on Steam offer cloud save functionality which automatically syncs your save files online, but check each game's setting for availability.
  3. Can I transfer my Steam game save files to another computer? Yes, you can transfer your game save files by copying them from the save file directories and pasting them into the same location on the new computer.