Watch Dogs 2 Save File Location (Windows)

Watch Dogs 2 stores its save files at {UBISOFT}\2688 on Windows. Checkpoint64 already knows this folder — it backs it up automatically and keeps every version, so a corrupted or overwritten save is one click from restored.

Where Watch Dogs 2 saves are stored

  • Windows{UBISOFT}\2688
    or {UBISOFT}\3619

Where two locations are listed, which one is in use depends on the install (Checkpoint64 checks them in order and uses the first that exists).

How to open the save folder

  • Windows — press Win+R, paste {UBISOFT}\2688, and press Enter.

Backing up Watch Dogs 2 saves automatically

  1. Install Checkpoint64 (free) and pick Watch Dogs 2 — 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 Watch Dogs 2 store save files on Windows?

Watch Dogs 2 keeps its saves at {UBISOFT}\2688 or {UBISOFT}\3619. Checkpoint64 already knows this path and backs the folder up automatically.

Can I back up Watch Dogs 2 saves automatically?

Yes — Checkpoint64 watches Watch Dogs 2's save folder and uploads a new version every time it changes, so you get automatic backups with full version history. Free download for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

How do I restore an earlier Watch Dogs 2 save?

With Checkpoint64, open the save's version list and restore any earlier version in one click — it puts those exact files back in Watch Dogs 2's save folder. Without a backup tool there's usually nothing to go back to: the folder only holds the latest files.