Windows

Where Are Sins of a Solar Empire II Saves Located?

Sins of a Solar Empire II My Games folder with save files and settings on PC.

Last updated

Sins of a Solar Empire II saves under Documents in a My Games folder with campaign and scenario files inside. Settings, logs and custom maps share the tree.

Large late-game saves take noticeable seconds to write, so wait for the spinner before alt-tabbing away. Copy the folder and every empire plus map moves together.

Where Sins of a Solar Empire II stores this, by platform

Windows
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Sins of a Solar Empire II

Save files sit inside with settings and custom maps nearby. Exact inner names may vary by version, so back up the full folder with the game closed. Confirm the folder name on your install before scripting.

Frequently asked questions

How do I back up Sins of a Solar Empire II games?

Copy the entire game folder from My Games\Documents. Paste it back to restore saves, maps and settings.

Where are Sins 2 custom maps?

In the maps area of the folder above. Drop shared map files there with the game closed.

Notice an outdated path? Let us know.