Where are Stardew Valley saves?

Where are Stardew Valley Saves?

Stardew Valley is a popular farming simulation video game developed by ConcernedApe. One of the most common questions regarding the game is "Where are my saved games stored?" In this article, we will provide a detailed answer to this query, as well as some additional information regarding game saves and storage.

Save File Locations

The main save file for Stardew Valley can be found in the following locations:
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• For PC (STEAM)**: AppData/Roaming>Steamuserdata[Username]localsavedstardewvalley

  • <UserFolder> is a unique folder created based on your STEAM account identifier.
  • [Username] corresponds to the STEAM username tied to the save file.

• For PC (Non-steam): C:Users<YOUR_USERNAME>AppDataRoamingStardew Valley
  For MAC: macOS_Home_directory/User/Library/Application Support/Stardew Valley/
  For LOY: ~//Library/Application Support/Stardew Valley/
  For iPad and Android: Android_Internal_Storage or DevicesYour_Device_Name(internal)filesStardewValley.saves

Notice that the directory path may vary for different users due to differences in personal computer configuration.

Sub Folder Structure

Within the main saved directory, there is a subfolder named that holds all the game save information. Inside the folder, individual save files are stored in separate configuration files with unique names. Each subfolder usually contains the following five files:

• data: – A binary file containing vital game information
• localvore: – A binary file storing vital game settings
• options.save: – A text file storing important game settings
• persisted.dat: – A saved game configuration file
• serialize.dat: – A saved game script file

These files are essential for carrying over saved game data.
Other Save Locations for Stardew Valley

Stardew Valley can also save game sessions on other devices via cloud saving systems. This means that if multiple devices with the same account sync with cloud services, saved-game data can be accessed across all platform. The list of supported cloud synchronizing systems is as follows:

Cloud Synchronizaton for Stardew Valley|

| Cloud Services | Supported Platforms

|—————————|—————————

Microsoft Azure Blob Storage	PC with STEAM, PC (without STEAM), MAC	Android Devices	iOS / iPad Devices
Google Cloud Storage Drive	PC with STEAM, PC (without STEAM)	MAC
Amazon S3/S3 Sync	PC with STEAM, PC (without STEAM)	MAC	Android Devices

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