| Issue | Likely Cause and Solution | | :--- | :--- | | | Cause: Steam Cloud was still active when you launched the game. It detected a discrepancy and restored your old file. Solution: Disable Steam Cloud, then re-apply the new save file and launch the game again. If it works, you can decide whether to re-enable Cloud or keep it off. | | Save files are corrupted | Cause: The downloaded file may be for a different version of the game or was corrupted during the download/installation process. Solution: If you have a backup, restore it. Otherwise, try re-downloading the save file from the source and follow the installation steps carefully. | | Game crashes or freezes on load | Cause: The save file is incompatible. This often happens if your game version doesn't match the save file's version (e.g., using a save from Ver2.06R on an older Ver1.201R game). Solution: Ensure both your game and the save file are on the same version. |
The sequel utilizes a slightly different folder structure under the publisher or engine designation: Seed Of The Dead Save File
C:\Users\[Your_Username]\AppData\Local\SeedOfTheDead\Saved\SaveGames\ | Issue | Likely Cause and Solution |
files within it) to a safe location outside of your Steam directory. Start a New Game : To completely reset your progress, you must disable Steam Cloud If it works, you can decide whether to
Backing up save entries gives you a fallback option before installing community mods or game updates.