Far Cry 4 Save Game After First Mission Repack Guide

Use the table in Part 2. If unsure, search your entire C:\Users for *.sav and look for files modified when you last played Far Cry 4 .

A: Yes, but you must decrypt it first using SteamSaveTool . Legit saves are encrypted with your Steam ID. The repack expects a generic ID (e.g., 00000000 ). Convert it, or it will appear "corrupted."

A: Run the game once, start a mission, then quit. The folder generates only after you create a save point. Also check Windows Defender – it sometimes quarantines the emulator’s save DLL ( steam_api64.dll ). far cry 4 save game after first mission repack

| Repack Group | Save Location (Windows) | Emulator/Steam Simulator | |--------------|------------------------|--------------------------| | (CODEX/EMPRESS) | C:\Users\[YourName]\Documents\My Games\Far Cry 4\CODEX\Saves | CODEX | | DODI (Empress) | C:\Users\Public\Documents\uPlay\CODEX\Saves or AppData\Local\EMPRESS | Virtual Uplay | | ElAmigos | C:\Users\[YourName]\AppData\Roaming\Goldberg\UplayEmu\Saves | Goldberg Emu | | CorePack | C:\Users\[YourName]\Documents\My Games\Far Cry 4\CPY\Saves | CPY | | R.G. Mechanics | Inside game folder: \Bin\SaveGames or \Profile\Saves | Custom launcher |

Here is the cheat sheet for common Far Cry 4 repacks: Use the table in Part 2

Rename your current save folder (e.g., CODEX_Backup ) in case you want to revert.

Introduction: Skipping the Prologue Without Breaking Your Game Legit saves are encrypted with your Steam ID

This is especially tricky for users playing (such as those from FitGirl, DODI, ElAmigos, or CorePack). Why? Because repacks often use different Steam emulators (CODEX, CPY, EMPRESS) or have altered save directories. A save file that works for a Steam legit copy might corrupt your repack.