- Steam App
- Atomcraft (2803490)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 23 August 2026 - 20:28:42 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
We have big updates to the save system in this build!The new save system will save everything related to a particular world into a singular .universe file in the Worlds directory (currently about 120MB). It does atomic saves and maintains a list of 5 rolling backups, so it should be much easier to restore if something happens and should sync much more easily using Steam Cloud (also will help keep us from hitting the Steam Cloud 10K file limit with multiple worlds!)Save migration will happen automatically - the build will load the directory-style saves from earlier and just save to the new format when the next automatic save happens. It will then prioritize the .universe file save over the directory (ignoring the directory if there is a same-name .universe file). New players will never have the directory-style saves.ALSO: you can save your own backup or create a branch of an existing worl...