How to Transfer Your Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut Save to a New PC
Switching computers? Here's exactly which Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut save files to copy, where they live, and how to make sure your progress loads on the new PC.
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT
Copy the whole 'Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT' folder (the sub-folder named with your user id holds the .sav files).
Where the files live: see the full Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut save file location guide for every platform path (PS5, Xbox, Steam Cloud).
How to transfer your Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut save to a new PC
- On the old PC, press Win+R, paste %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT, and press Enter to open the save folder.
- Copy the whole 'Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT' folder (the sub-folder named with your user id holds the .sav files).
- Copy those files to a USB drive, cloud folder (OneDrive/Google Drive), or network share.
- Install Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut on the new PC and launch it once, then close it — this creates the empty save folder.
- On the new PC, open the same path (%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT) and paste your copied save in, overwriting if asked.
- Launch the game and confirm your progress loaded before deleting the backup copy.
Does cloud sync move it for you?
Yes — the PC version syncs through Steam Cloud (or Epic cloud), so saves follow your account. If a cloud and local save conflict after offline play, keep the newer copy.
Common mistakes
- Copying the config files in AppData\Roaming but forgetting the actual .sav saves in Documents.
- Mixing Steam and Epic user-id folders — keep to the one matching your store account.
FAQ
How do I move my Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut save to a new PC?
Copy the save from %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT on the old PC to the exact same path on the new PC, then launch the game. Copy the whole 'Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT' folder (the sub-folder named with your user id holds the .sav files).
Will Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut cloud saves transfer automatically?
Yes — the PC version syncs through Steam Cloud (or Epic cloud), so saves follow your account. If a cloud and local save conflict after offline play, keep the newer copy.
Where is the Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut save folder?
It's at %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR'S CUT. Paste that into the File Explorer address bar (or Win+R) to open it. See our full location guide for every platform.
Do I need to copy anything else?
Copy the whole save folder, not just one file — games often store backups, profile subfolders, or settings alongside the main save. Copying the entire folder avoids missing anything.
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