Songs of Syx Save File Location (Windows & Linux)

Songs of Syx stores its save files at %APPDATA%\songsofsyx\saves on Windows. Checkpoint64 already knows this folder — it backs it up automatically and keeps earlier versions, so a corrupted or overwritten save is one click from restored.

Where Songs of Syx saves are stored

  • Windows — %APPDATA%\songsofsyx\saves
  • Linux — ~/.local/share/songsofsyx/saves

How to open the save folder

  • Windows — press Win+R, paste %APPDATA%\songsofsyx\saves, and press Enter.

Backing up Songs of Syx saves automatically

  1. Install Checkpoint64 (free) and pick Songs of Syx — the save path above is already preset.
  2. Auto-backup watches the folder and uploads a new version whenever it changes, keeping full history.
  3. Restore any version in one click if a save corrupts, gets overwritten, or a mod breaks it.

Common questions

Where does Songs of Syx store save files on Windows?

Songs of Syx keeps its saves at %APPDATA%\songsofsyx\saves. Checkpoint64 already knows this path and backs the folder up automatically.

Can I back up Songs of Syx saves automatically?

Yes — Checkpoint64 watches Songs of Syx's save folder and uploads a new version every time it changes, so you get automatic backups with version history. Free download for Windows and Linux.

How do I restore an earlier Songs of Syx save?

With Checkpoint64, open the save's version list and restore any earlier version in one click — it puts those exact files back in Songs of Syx's save folder. Without a backup tool there's usually nothing to go back to: the folder only holds the latest files.