Mirror's Edge Save File Location

Last verified: 2026-09-22

Quick answer: On PC, Mirror's Edge (2008) stores saves in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\EA Games\Mirror's Edge\TdGame\Savefiles. Copy that folder to back up your progress before reinstalling or moving PCs.
Windows (retail / Steam)
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\EA Games\Mirror's Edge\TdGame\Savefiles

Here's exactly where the original Mirror's Edge keeps your saves on PC, how to open the folder, and how to back them up.

Save file locations

Windows (retail / Steam)
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\EA Games\Mirror's Edge\TdGame\Savefiles

Full path: C:\Users\<YourName>\Documents\EA Games\Mirror's Edge\TdGame\Savefiles . This is the original 2008 game, not Mirror's Edge Catalyst.

Cloud saves

The original Mirror's Edge (2008) stores saves locally under Documents\EA Games. Copy the Savefiles folder yourself before reinstalling Windows or switching machines.

How to open the save folder

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run box.
  2. Type %userprofile%\Documents\EA Games\Mirror's Edge\TdGame and press Enter.
  3. Open the Savefiles folder.
  4. Copy the whole folder somewhere safe before editing, modding, or moving PCs.

Save problems & fixes

Mirror's Edge save folder does not exist

The Savefiles folder is only created after the game runs and saves once. Launch, reach the first checkpoint, then re-check Documents\EA Games\Mirror's Edge\TdGame\Savefiles.

Mirror's Edge save won't load or is corrupt

Restore a manual copy of the Savefiles folder. On Steam, verify integrity via Properties -> Installed Files.

FAQ

Where is the Mirror's Edge (2008) save file on PC?

At C:\Users\<YourName>\Documents\EA Games\Mirror's Edge\TdGame\Savefiles. Press Win+R, type %userprofile%\Documents\EA Games\Mirror's Edge\TdGame, then open Savefiles.

Is this the same as Mirror's Edge Catalyst?

No. Catalyst (2016) uses a different EA path. This location is for the original 2008 Mirror's Edge.

How do I back up my Mirror's Edge saves?

Copy the Savefiles folder to a USB drive or another folder, then paste it back to restore.

Other games

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