Backup Instructions[]
In Game[]
- Click on the version number in the bottom right-hand corner of the load menu screen.
- This will open the file directory on your computer.
- Identify the Slot(#) folder corresponding to your save and copy it to a safe space (e.g., desktop or an external drive).
PC[]
- Launch the Run app using the Windows search feature.
- Type in appdata and press Enter.
- Navigate to the path: LocalLow > James Bendon > Dinkum.
- Identify the Slot(#) folder corresponding to your save and copy it to a safe space (e.g., desktop or an external drive).
Steam Deck[]
- Navigate to the following path: /home/deck/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/1062520/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/James Bendon/Dinkum
Restore Instructions[]
To restore your save, copy the previously backed up Slot(#) folder back into its original location.
Note: If Steam Cloud sync is enabled, perform the restore while the game is running at the Main Menu. Afterward, close the game and wait for it to sync to the Steam Cloud before relaunching the game.
Tips[]
You can right-click the Dinkum folder and select Send To > Desktop to create a shortcut for easier access in the future!
Infographic Guide[]
For a visual guide on how to backup your game saves, see the infographic below.
Video Tutorial[]
For a detailed video tutorial on how to backup your game saves, watch the video below.