Turn off the cloud save feature while you move your save over. Here you will see the throwaway save that you would have made if you followed my initial setup as well as a steam_autocloud.vdf file if you have it turned on in the properties of the game.

C:/Users//AppData/Local/TheAscent/Saved/SaveGames.

If you had gone through the initial set up, your file pathway to The Ascent’s game saves on Steam should look like (or similar to): In my case, I had copied and pasted the file onto my desktop to prepare it for the move into Steam’s save folder. The file you want to copy somewhere safe so it can be renamed and moved over is the very long string one. Within either folder you will see a file named as a very long string and a container file. Because of how Game Pass handles saving things, both folders contain the same save, just one folder has the “regular” save and the second folder has the “backup” save. If you had gone through the initial set up, your file pathway to The Ascent’s game saves on Game Pass should look like (or similar to): Please let me know if you can get it to work doing the steps the other way! While I am sure of this method’s ability to move a save from Game Pass to Steam, I am unsure if it works backwards. This guide is meant to move a Game Pass save to Steam! You should also create a throwaway save on the Steam version so that it creates the file pathway I will give you in this guide to follow.Ģ. The Game Pass version’s save (to my knowledge) does not show up if the game is not installed and has been run recently, so have it installed so it this guide is easier to follow. Have both versions installed with a profile created on each!

In order to follow the steps I had gone through to get your save moved over from Game Pass -> Steam there are a few things I should point out before you go through the steps:ġ. Guide to Copy Xbox Game Pass Save to Steam Before You Begin Guide to Copy Xbox Game Pass Save to Steam.

Xbox game pass on steam