Horizon Zero Dawn PC Game Save File
Different digital game stores store save files in separate directories.
💨 Where are Horizon Zero Dawn saves stored on Steam?
Steam PC🟢 Horizon Zero Dawn Game Pass Save Location (Windows 11 / 10)
Xbox PC📂 Select Your Platform Store
Different digital game stores store save files in separate directories.
📖 How to Access & Backup Horizon Zero Dawn Saves Manually
Open Windows Run
Press the Win + R keys simultaneously to open the Windows Run dialog.
Paste Folder Path
Click the green "Copy Path" button above, paste it into the Run box, and press Enter.
Backup or Migrate
Copy the save folder to your Desktop, OneDrive, or a USB drive before modifying game files or installing mods.
Save states are stored in Documents\Horizon Zero Dawn\Saved Game.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Horizon Zero Dawn saves on PC?
Saves are in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Horizon Zero Dawn\Saved Game.
Where are Horizon Zero Dawn saves stored on Steam?
On Steam, Horizon Zero Dawn saves are stored in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Horizon Zero Dawn\Saved Game\ (Steam AppID: 1151640).
Where is the Horizon Zero Dawn Game Pass save location on Windows 11?
If playing Horizon Zero Dawn via Xbox Game Pass for PC, saves are serialized in the local Windows AppData container directory.
How to backup Horizon Zero Dawn save files safely?
You can back up Horizon Zero Dawn saves manually by copying the save directory to your Desktop or cloud storage, or click the 'Download 1-Click Backup Script (.bat)' button above to generate an automated timestamped backup.
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