PC Savegame Manager

A Windows tool that automatically detects, backs up, and restores PC game save data using information from PCGamingWiki.

✅ Works great for:

• PC games (Steam / Epic / etc.)
• Cracked PC games
• Emulator games
• Syncing save files across two or more PCs (via Google Drive)

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🚀 Features

🔍 Smart Save Detection

• Uses the PCGamingWiki API to detect save locations such as:
  • Documents
  • Saved Games
  • %APPDATA%
  • %LOCALAPPDATA%
  • AppData\Roaming
  • AppData\Local
  • OneDrive / cloud-mapped paths (when present)

💾 Backup Engine

• Creates timestamped ZIP archives per game
• Stores restore metadata inside every ZIP: __pcsm_paths.json
• Supports:
  • Multiple save folders per game
  • Single-file saves
  • Repeated backups per game without overwriting

♻️ Restore Engine

• Reads metadata from the backup ZIP
• Restores files back to the original save locations
• Warns if files already exist (overwrite confirmation)

☁️ Google Drive Sync (Multi-PC Saves)

• Link a game’s original save folder to a folder inside Google Drive
• Keeps saves synced across multiple PCs automatically
• Uses a Windows junction method (Admin required)

🔄 Update System

• Auto-checks for new versions at startup
• Manual “Check for Update” button in the About tab

🎮 UI / UX

• Clean, modern Windows-like interface
• Autocomplete game suggestions (PCGamingWiki search)
• Log output + detected paths list

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📦 Installing

Download the latest EXE

👉 Releases: https://github.com/ilukezippo/PC_Savegame_Manager/releases

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📝 Notes

• Save detection depends on PCGamingWiki entries (some games may have missing/limited info).
• For Google Drive sync, the app must run as Administrator to create the junction.

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❤️ Support

If you like the app and want to support development: 👉 https://buymeacoffee.com/ilukezippo