Game Save Genie

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About

Game Save Genie is ranked #6 of 26 in game save managers on Inferse. It runs on Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows. There is a free plan.

Compared on game save managers

Free plan
Yesgithub.com
Automatic backup
Yesgithub.com
Cloud synchronization
Yesgithub.com
Scheduled backups
Yesgithub.com
Version history
Yesgithub.com
Game detection
bothgithub.com
Supported platforms
multi-platformgithub.com
Restore options
bothgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
Game Save Genie automatically backs up and syncs PC game saves for games not protected by their launchers.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Game coverage
It uses the Ludusavi database to detect save locations for more than 19,000 games and supports manually tracked folders and files, including emulator saves.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Automatic backups
It backs up when a game closes and every 10 minutes while the game is running.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Cloud integrations
It supports Google Drive, OneDrive, S3 buckets, and other destinations supported by rclone.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Incremental uploads
Content-addressed storage and delta uploads mean unchanged save files are not uploaded again.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Cross-device sync
Users can pull newer saves onto another PC, with save paths remapped across Windows, Linux, and macOS usernames.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Restore safeguards
Before restoring, it verifies and stages downloads, takes a safety snapshot, and avoids restoring while the game is running.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Privacy
The project says it uses no accounts, servers of its own, or telemetry, and communicates with the configured remote and GitHub to download dependencies.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Self-hosting
Users can run a save server with Docker Compose and connect through an S3-compatible store; the project describes per-friend accounts as supported.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Platforms and maturity
Windows single-machine backups are described as stable; cross-machine sync and Linux/Steam Deck support are beta, and the README also describes macOS path remapping.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Limits
The documented default retention is 10 versions per game, and the default storage warning threshold is 5.0 GB.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
Intended users
The project targets PC players using games outside Steam, Epic, or Xbox save sync, including manual installs and emulators.github.com · 29 Sept 2026
License and support
Game Save Genie is MIT-licensed and directs users to file GitHub issues for problems and beta feedback.github.com · 29 Sept 2026

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