Where Are Defense Grid 2 Saves Located?
DG2 Steam profile files with documents sidecar note.
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Defense Grid 2 keeps progress in Steam userdata profile files with backups beside. Documents holds custom maps plus cache context only. Official FAQ documents restores.
Windows-only release. Keep the profile folder whole.
Where Defense Grid 2 stores this, by platform
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\[User-ID]\221540\remote\profile\user.profile
Steam userdata profile plus backup with documents maps and cache beside. Official FAQ restore path. Progress never in documents.
Frequently asked questions
How do I back up Defense Grid 2?
Copy the userdata profile folder with Steam closed. Profile plus backup travel together. Documents holds maps and cache only. Restoring means putting the profile back.
Documents DG2 folder?
Official FAQ pins the userdata profile path for restores. Documents carries custom maps plus cache context, never progress. Keep the profile folder.
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