Need a Shadow of the Tomb Raider Save Game? Here’s What You Should Know

: Interacting with and exiting a base camp (campfire) triggers a reliable save point. This provides a manual-adjacent method for players to "lock in" their progress before quitting a session.

: Look in %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\39C668CD.TombRaider11BaseGame_r7bfsmp40f67j\SystemAppData\wgs\ .

Cross-console save transfers aren’t officially supported. You’d need third-party tools like Save Wizard (PS4) – use at your own risk.

%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\39C668CD.TombRaider11BaseGame_r7bfsmp40f67j\SystemAppData\wgs\

: Files are found at $HOME/Library/Application Support/Feral Interactive/Shadow of the Tomb Raider/ .

When you open your save folder, you will typically see two main types of files:

: Navigate to %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Shadow of the Tomb Raider\ \ .

Once you complete the main story, you unlock . This creates a separate save file. In this mode, you retain all your skills, weapons, and upgrades, but you must replay the story from the beginning. The collectible progress (like artifacts and murals) does not usually carry over for achievement tracking purposes, requiring you to find them again if you aim for 100% completion.

The save system shifts significantly based on the chosen difficulty level. On the hardest setting, , autosaving is entirely disabled. In this mode, progress can only be saved at base camps, which also require resources (wood) to light, significantly heightening the tension and consequence of death. File Locations and Platform Migration

Warning: Replacing save files carries a small risk of corrupting your profile data. Always back up your original saves before replacing them.

If you are backing up your game, ensure you copy the entire folder to a safe location (like a USB drive or cloud storage).

On consoles, saves are managed internally by the system OS, meaning you cannot manually drag and drop files like on PC.

: This file contains your global settings, unlocked outfits, and general game achievements. How to Back Up and Restore Saves Manually