Nobody Saves the World – How to Transfer Microsoft Game Pass Save to Steam

If you’ve played Nobody Saves the World on Game Pass (PC) and are looking to play the game on Steam, but don’t want to start again, you can transfer your save file. Unfortunately Microsoft likes to make it pretty tricky when it comes to finding your save files and sometimes it can be even trickier getting them to work with Steam.

Guide to Transfer Microsoft Game Pass Save to Steam

Note: Credit goes to Luke

Important Note

Hidden Extensions/Folders

You may have to disable hidden extensions for file types for Windows to recognise the renamed save file.

You may have to enable hidden files/folders to get to your appdata folder.

Disabling, Enabling

To disable hidden extensions for file types: Locate your documents > press the “…” and select options > click the view tab & untick “Hide extensions for known file types”.

To enable hidden files/folders: Locate your documents > press the “…” and select options > click the view tab & tick “Show hidden files, folders, and drives”.

Transferring Your Save Game

  • Head to:
    • C:\Users\Your_User*\AppData\Local\Packages
  • Next, head to:
    • DrinkboxStudios.NobodySavestheWorld_n8jvyy2pw6mya\ SystemAppData\wgs
  • Inside the wgs folder is one with some long numbers – it should look something like 0000901F… go inside.
  • Once inside, head again, into the folder with the long numbers.
  • Inside is a file with a long string of letters and numbers – move this file to your desktop.
  • Rename the moved file to SAVE.DAT
  • Place the newly renamed file to:
    • C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\88297238\1432050\remote
  • Enjoy your Game Pass save!

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Jan Bakowski aka Lazy Dice, was always interested in gaming and writing. His love of gaming began with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo 64) back in 1998. He’s been making game guides since 2012. Sharing his gaming experience with other players has become not only his hobby but also his job. In his free time, he plays on Steam Deck.

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