Some older games or specific builds may also keep a secondary copy in the game/saves folder within the game's installation directory. 2. macOS Save Location

Press to open the "Go to Folder" window. Paste ~/Library/RenPy/ and press Enter . 3. Linux Save Location

You might notice a saves folder inside the game directory and another in AppData . Ren'Py often creates a local game/saves folder for convenience, but the system folder is the authoritative location used by the engine to ensure saves aren't lost if you delete or update the game folder.

Inside, you will find subfolders named after specific games (e.g., GameName-1234567890 ) containing your .save files.

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Renpy Game Save Location May 2026