electricdawn replied to Does a 'cloud save' mean you can download Valheim on a new computer, and your files with your character and world will be available? July 5, 2022 @ 2:17:14 am PDT
*deep breathe in*
Yes.
*deep breathe out*
...but it is HIGHLY recommended to turn it off globally in Steam and NEVER rely on it, as it is known to cause issues that can lead to lost or reset characters and worlds.
It is also HIGHLY recommended to make periodic backups of ALL your important data, including game saves, and use those to move your game saves to another computer.
You can find them here with Steam Cloud save turned OFF:
...and here with it turned ON:
Yes.
*deep breathe out*
...but it is HIGHLY recommended to turn it off globally in Steam and NEVER rely on it, as it is known to cause issues that can lead to lost or reset characters and worlds.
It is also HIGHLY recommended to make periodic backups of ALL your important data, including game saves, and use those to move your game saves to another computer.
You can find them here with Steam Cloud save turned OFF:
C:\Users\YOURUSER\AppData\LocalLow\IronGate\Valheim
...and here with it turned ON:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\63880117\892970\remote
11:13 am, July 5, 2022