Where Are Chicory: A Colorful Tale Save Files Located?
Chicory saves on Windows (paintdog folder) and macOS plus the Microsoft Store container.
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Chicory keeps saves in LocalAppData under paintdog on Windows with settings beside them. Mac uses Application Support under com.greglobanov.chicory.
The Microsoft Store build nests the same files under Packages LocalCache. Linux runs through Proton. Steam Cloud syncs most installs.
Where Chicory: A Colorful Tale stores this, by platform
%LOCALAPPDATA%\paintdog\save\
Saves here with settings beside them in %LOCALAPPDATA%\paintdog\. Microsoft Store uses Packages\Finji.ChicoryAColorfulTale_*\SystemAppData\wgs\. Copy with the game closed.
~/Library/Application Support/com.greglobanov.chicory/save/
Mac save home with settings beside saves. Use Go to Folder in Finder. Same Cloud rules as Windows apply.
~/.steam/steam/steamapps/compatdata/1123450/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/Local/paintdog/save
Proton path for AppID 1123450. Cloud copies may also sit in ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1123450/. Search compatdata/1123450 if moved.
Frequently asked questions
How do I back up Chicory saves?
Close the game and copy the paintdog folder (or the Mac chicory folder) elsewhere. That grabs coloring progress plus brush settings together.
Where are Chicory settings?
Beside saves in the same paintdog folder on Windows. Delete settings to reset options while keeping the painted world intact.
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