Ghost of Tsushima Save File Location

Here's exactly where Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut keeps your saves on PC, how to open the folder, and how to back them up before verifying files.

Save file locations

Windows (Steam / Epic)

%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT

Full path: C:\Users\<YourName>\Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT\<user id>\ . Saves use the .sav extension; config files live in AppData\Roaming\Sucker Punch Productions.

PlayStation 5 / PS4

Settings > Saved Data and Game/App Settings > Saved Data

Console saves are sealed and can't be copied as raw files. Back them up to PS Plus cloud or a USB drive from this menu.

Cloud saves

On PC, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut syncs saves through Steam Cloud (or Epic cloud), so they follow your account across machines. If a cloud and local save conflict after offline play, keep the newer copy so you don't lose progress.

How to open the save folder

Press Win + R to open the Run box.
Type %userprofile%\Documents and press Enter.
Open Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT, then your user-ID folder.
Copy the whole save folder somewhere safe before editing, modding, or moving PCs.

FAQ

Where is the Ghost of Tsushima save file on PC?

It's at C:\Users\<YourName>\Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT. Press Win+R, type %userprofile%\Documents, then open the Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT folder and your user-ID folder inside it.

Does Ghost of Tsushima on PC use Steam Cloud?

Yes. The Director's Cut syncs through Steam Cloud, so your save follows your Steam account. Keep the newer copy if Steam reports a conflict.

How do I back up my Ghost of Tsushima save?

Copy your user-ID folder (with its .sav files) from Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT to a safe location, then paste it back to restore.

Other games

Need another game or a quick backup? Use the Save Location Finder — pick any game to get its exact save path plus a ready-to-run backup command.