Elden Ring Alt Saves

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,047 endorsements) 📥 58,620 downloads 📌 v1.4.0 📅 12/11/2022
⚪ Last updated 2024

By chainfailure · Utilities

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 7/12/2024 📅 Created: 12/11/2022
⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
1🛠️ Mod Engine 2 — Mod Engine 2 Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #14 of 93 Utilities mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Patches the game to use an alternative save location. Useful for modding while also keeping your vanilla save file pristine. Detailed documentation: https://github.com/vswarte/eldenring_alt_saves

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Elden Ring Alt Saves patches the game to use an alternative save location, keeping your vanilla save file pristine while modding. With 1,047 endorsements and 58,620 downloads, it's a trusted utility for modders who want to avoid save corruption or mixing modded and vanilla progress.

✨ Key Features

Patches the game to use an alternative save location
Keeps vanilla save file pristine for unmodded play
Detailed documentation available on GitHub

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 1,047 endorsements and 58k downloads
  • Essential for modders who want to keep vanilla saves untouched
  • Active development (last updated July 2024)

⚠️ Cons

  • Requires manual patching, which might intimidate less technical users
  • No built-in GUI or installer—setup is command-line based
  • Only works for Elden Ring, so no use for other FromSoftware titles
🎯 Is This For You?
For Elden Ring modders who want to experiment with overhaul mods without risking their main save. Also great for players who alternate between modded and vanilla playthroughs. Skip if you never mod or don't care about save separation.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Read the GitHub documentation carefully before patching—it explains the exact steps and potential pitfalls.
  • Make a backup of your save files before applying the patch, just in case something goes wrong.
  • After patching, launch the game once to verify the new save location works before installing other mods.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Elden Ring Mods
Author
chainfailure
Version
1.4.0
Downloads
58,620
Endorsements
1,047
Category
Utilities
Created
12/11/2022
Updated
7/12/2024

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