Where Does Ubisoft Store Save Files?
Ubisoft, a leading video game developer and publisher, stores save files for its games in various locations depending on the platform and game. In this article, we will explore the different locations where Ubisoft stores save files and provide guidance on how to access and manage them.
Default Locations
Ubisoft stores save files in the following default locations:
- PC:
%homepath%AppDataLocalLow(Windows) and~/Library/Application Support/Ubisoft Game Launcher/savegame_storage/{random characters}/4/(Mac) - PS4:
Settings > Storage > System Storage > Capture Gallery > Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
Ubisoft Connect
Ubisoft Connect is a cloud-based service that allows players to access and synchronize their save files across different platforms. To access save files through Ubisoft Connect:
- Log in to your Ubisoft account on the Ubisoft Connect website.
- Click on the game you want to access from the dashboard.
- Click on the "Game" tab and then click on "Save Files" from the dropdown menu.
Game-Specific Save Locations
Some Ubisoft games store save files in game-specific locations. For example:
- Assassin’s Creed Odyssey:
Ubisoft Game Launchersavegamesubisoft id hash4. - Starlink: Battle for Atlas:
Ubisoft Game Launchersavegamesubisoft id hash4.
Manual Save Locations
Ubisoft allows players to create manual saves in some games. For example:
- Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Open the main menu in-game, select "Save", and choose "Create New" or "Overwrite" an existing save.
Table: Ubisoft Save File Locations
| Game | PC Location | PS4 Location | Ubisoft Connect Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assassin’s Creed Odyssey | %homepath%AppDataLocalLow |
Settings > Storage > System Storage > Capture Gallery > Assassin's Creed: Odyssey |
Ubisoft Connect website |
| Starlink: Battle for Atlas | Ubisoft Game Launchersavegamesubisoft id hash4. |
Ubisoft Game Launchersavegamesubisoft id hash4. |
Ubisoft Connect website |
| Assassin’s Creed Valhalla | ~/Library/Application Support/Ubisoft Game Launcher/savegame_storage/{random characters}/4/ |
Settings > Storage > System Storage > Capture Gallery > Assassin's Creed Valhalla |
Ubisoft Connect website |
Key Takeaways
- Save files are stored in various locations depending on the game and platform.
- Ubisoft Connect allows players to access and synchronize save files across different platforms.
- Game-specific save locations may differ from the default locations.
- Manual save locations can be accessed through the in-game menu.
By understanding where Ubisoft stores save files, players can better manage their game saves and avoid data loss. Whether you’re playing on PC or PS4, Ubisoft has got you covered with a range of save file management options.