Switching to a new phone or upgrading your tablet shouldn't mean starting your apocalypse from scratch. Follow these steps to safely migrate your profile. Step-by-Step Cloud Transfer
Wasteland Story is a game about resource management, adaptation, and survival. Ironically, the same principles apply to your save data. The digital wastes are unpredictable—a failed OS update, a stolen phone, a corrupted sector on an SD card—all it takes is a moment to erase weeks of progress.
| Platform | Path (without root/jailbreak) | Contents | |----------|-------------------------------|----------| | Android | /Android/data/com.WastelandStory/files/Saves/ | save_slot_0.dat , save_meta.bin | | iOS | App Sandbox → Library/Preferences/ | Encrypted .plist + CloudKit tokens | | PC (Steam) | %APPDATA%/WastelandStory/Local/ | SQLite database ( wasteland.db ) |
: Located in Documents/My Games/Wasteland2/Save Games .
Wasteland Story primarily stores its game data locally on your device, with optional cloud synchronization depending on the platform storefront (Google Play Games or iOS Game Center). Android File Paths
Even with the best preparation, issues can arise. Here's how to handle common save file problems.
Game Pass versions often use a completely different, highly encrypted location.
If you are on Game Pass and the save is missing, you may need to copy the wgs folder from another user profile or machine. 4. Editing Save Files (Use at Your Own Risk)
~/.steam/steam/steamapps/compatdata/[AppID]/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/ 2. How to Backup and Restore Save Data
This guide covers locating, backing up, restoring, and fixing save-game files for Wasteland (classic Wasteland 1/2 or modern Wasteland 3—follow the section matching your version). It also includes practical troubleshooting tips and common pitfalls.
On your , perform a manual cloud sync via the in-game settings to ensure the cloud has your latest data.
back to the Android/data/com.idg.wastelandstory/ folder. Delete the corrupted files folder currently inside it.
Did you get any when loading your game?