If you're playing EU4 on a Mac computer, your save games will be in this directory: /Documents/Paradox Interactive/Europa Universalis IV/save games Simply open up a Finder window, press COMMAND + SHIFT + G, paste the above path into the text field and hit Go to quickly go to that folder.

Darkest Dungeon is a Roguelike Role Playing game where players select and train and group of heroes to lead them on a decent 500m below the surface of the earth. They will face a number of challenges to overcome such as famine and stress, but also have battle to survive against evil creatures that lurk within.

The game has received positive reviews from players with a review score of 9/10 on steam and 85% on Metacritic. Although it has been said that the download updates can take a while, players spoken highly of its exceptional game design, buildable character traits and challenging nature.

Darkest Dungeon was first released on the 3rd February 2015 and is can be played in single-player mode only. It was published by Merge Games following development by Red Hook Studios. The game is available to play on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, iOS, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, Linux, PlayStation Vita and Macintosh operating systems.

Darkest Dungeon Save Location

After playing a lot of Darkest Dungeon (or if you're new), you might be wanting to backup your game saves, transfer them to one of your friends to allow them to play on your save, modify them, delete them, or do something else with them. Whatever it is you want to do to your saves, access to the save files is probably required. Thankfully, they're quite easy to locate, but there is a little nuance to where they're located on different operating systems and setups. See help for your specific installation below.

Windows

Steam

If you're playing Darkest Dungeon on Steam via Windows, Steam Cloud is enabled by default, which means your saves will be located at the following path:

C:Program Files (x86)Steam > userdata > a folder named after your Steam3 ID > 262060 > remote

Inside the remote folder, there will be a folder for each of your saves starting with profile_.

If the above path isn't working, you have probably moved your Steam library location. Use this guide to locate it an then proceed through the folders after C:Program Files (x86)Steam in the path.

Non-Steam (GOG or Steam Cloud Disabled)

If you're playing on the non-Steam version of Darkest Dungeon, or your have Steam Cloud disabled, your saves will be in this folder:

To quickly access that path, open up a File Explorer window (right click your start menu button and click File Explorer) and paste %UserProfile%DocumentsDarkest into the address bar at the top.

Mac

Steam

Steam editions of Darkest Dungeon on a Mac, similarly to Windows, have Steam Cloud enabled by default. To locate these, first go to the following path in Finder:

To open this path, simply press COMMAND + SHIFT + G, paste it in, and click Go.

Once you're in the Steam folder go through the following folders:

userdata > a folder named after your Steam3ID > 262060 > remote

Like on Windows, in the remote folder, you'll find a folder for each of your saves named profile_ Tommy mace baseball. followed by an ID for your save.

Non-Steam (GOG or Steam Cloud Disabled)

If you're playing Darkest Dungeons via GOG or have Steam Cloud disabled on a Mac, your saves will be at this path:

Open up a Finder window, press COMMAND + SHIFT + G, paste the above path into the text area and click Go to jump to the saves folder.

Linux

Steam

Darkest Dungeon via Steam on Linux-based operating systems has Steam Cloud enabled by default, which means your save files will be at the following path:

~/.local/share/Steam/userdata > a folder named after your Steam3ID > 262060 > remote

Non-Steam (GOG or Steam Cloud Disabled)

If you're playing Darkest Dungeon on a non-Steam installation, or with Steam Cloud disabled, your saves will be in this directory:

Europa Universalis IV is the fourth installment in the Europa Universalis series, released on 13th August 2013. In gameplay, players are given control over a land to develop and rule into a leading global empire. They must do so by ensuring the effective management of the provinces within their nation, making decisions with the resources they are provided with to balance diplomacy, manage their economic growth and military organization.

The game was published by Paradox Interactive, also known for games such as Heart of Iron and Crusader Kings. Users can currently access Europa Universalis IV on the following platforms: macOS, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Macintosh operating systems.

With a favorable response from players, Europa Universalis IV has received strong ratings of 87% on Metacritic and 91% on PC Gamer. Highlights of the game have been said to include its vast amount of content, strong strategy element and re-playability, with it being hailed as a leader in the strategy simulation game market.

How To Change Steam Save Game Location

EU4 Save File Location

With some EU4 saves taking hundreds of hours to build up, the thought of losing a save to a seasoned player is nothing short of a nightmare. Taking a minute or two to create copies of your saves can save you from this trauma. In order to do this, you'll need to know where your save files are located. Thankfully, Save Location (us!) has the answer. See help for your operating system below.

Windows

Steam Mac Saved Game Location Free

On Windows, your Europa Universalis IV save files will be in the following folder:

To access that path, just paste it into the address bar of a File Explorer window and hit enter, like so:

Mac

If you're playing EU4 on a Mac computer, your save games will be in this directory:

Simply open up a Finder window, press COMMAND + SHIFT + G, paste the above path into the text field and hit Go to quickly go to that folder.

Linux

For players on Linux-based operating systems, you can find your saves at this path:

EU4 Screenshot Folder

Right, so first we've gotta' clear up some misconceptions. There isn't only one screenshot option in most games. In the case of EU4, there are two: those taken through Steam (F12 key), and those taken via EU4 (F10 key). See help for your type of screenshot below:

Steam Screenshots

Screenshots taken with the F12 key are Steam screenshots. See this guide to locate these sorts of screenshots. Once you know how to find them for one Steam game, it's super easy to find them for all your others!

EU4 Screenshots

If you've taken an EU4 'whole map' screenshot with the F10 key, you can find the image file saved in the following location:

Windows:

Mac:

Linux:

EU4 Mod Folder

If you're installing a mod, or have previously installed a mod (and forgotten where it's saved), you'll need to know where the mods folder is located. It's easy to access this folder, but the location varies based on your OS, so see help specific to your device below.

Windows

Mods for Europa Universalis IV on Windows PCs should be saved in the following folder:

Paste the above path into the address bar at the top of a File Explorer window and hit ENTER to go to it. Alternatively, go into your Documents folder, then Paradox Interactive > Europa Universalis IV > mod.

Mac

For Mac editions of EU4, mods should be placed in this directory:

To access that path, just open up a Finder window, press COMMAND + SHIFT + G on your keyboard, paste ~/Library/Application Support/Steam/SteamApps/common/Europa Universalis IV/mod into the text field and hit the Go button.

Linux

Playing EU4 on a Linux-based OS and want to know where your mods folder is? We've got you covered! You can find it at the following path: