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minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·1 year agoSome of them, anyways!
minus-squareWarmSoda@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 year agoI can’t stand when games do it. Just put the files in a designated folder where the game is installed dammit!
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up25·edit-21 year agoI’ll meet you halfway: I created a new folder in the hidden folder %AppData% –> .NameofPublisher –> GameName
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThat actually makes sense!
minus-squareJerkface@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoIn C:\Program Files? Or C:\Program Files (x86)?
minus-squareelint@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoC:\Program Files\ unless your program is 20+ years old and you still haven’t written a version for modern-day systems. 32-bit is dead.
minus-squareJerkface@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoLet’s take a look at the old ssd… C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG Galaxy C:\Program Files (x86)\Hearthstone C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\ etcetera
minus-squareNotAnonymousAtAll@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoPlease don’t mix executables and data created by applications, even if the application happens to be a game. Those are supposed to be separate. That being said, “Documents” is obviously the wrong place for save game files.
Some of them, anyways!
I can’t stand when games do it. Just put the files in a designated folder where the game is installed dammit!
I’ll meet you halfway: I created a new folder in the hidden folder %AppData% –> .NameofPublisher –> GameName
…make it stop…
That actually makes sense!
In C:\Program Files? Or C:\Program Files (x86)?
C:\Program Files\ unless your program is 20+ years old and you still haven’t written a version for modern-day systems. 32-bit is dead.
Let’s take a look at the old ssd…
C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic Games
C:\Program Files (x86)\GOG Galaxy
C:\Program Files (x86)\Hearthstone
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\
etcetera
Please don’t mix executables and data created by applications, even if the application happens to be a game. Those are supposed to be separate. That being said, “Documents” is obviously the wrong place for save game files.