This is a very correct attitude to personal data, to make backups. I really doing that to all my work and valuable data. But doing that all the time for every file and every situation is crazy. And it sounds even worse for what Video Games really are. They are for relaxing AFTER the hard working day...

Thank you all for additional information! That was very important for me to know. This is not the first time when Steam erases my personal files on PC (their Uninstaller removed many files from my Desktop once, because inproper code for detecting *.LNK shortcuts for installed games, but removing ran...

I'm really sorry if my words sounds not polite. But please understand me right. My question is in both: Title of my message and story how I lost my saves. Not just in last sentence (which is just useless statement of the problem). If developers have zero responsibility to how they distribute their g...

Your answer means everything about "I'm, as user of the game, need to backup my save files and know ways how to restore them". But this is forum about Factorio game. And my question to developers of this game about "Why Steam or GOG overwrite my save files like THEY want" and &qu...

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Hello! I have GOG copy of Factorio. I bought second copy of the game on Steam. Due to hope to play them both on same machine on Dual Monitors setup at once. But I figured out that they both use last entered account credentials, instead of separate settings. So I can't play one of my copies. That was...