> >> I do see the problem with different versions sharing the same save data.
> >> It means you can no longer put a copy of the game in a different folder
> >> with a different copy of game.exe and expect it to get its own save
> >> file.
> >>
> >> I know %APP_DATA% seems like a kinda lousy default location for game
> >> authors, but I think it is a great default location for players who only
> >> play games and don't make them (which should in theory, (but perhaps not
> >> always practice) be the majority of users)
> >>
> >> What if we put save games in:
> >>
> >> same\path\as\the\rpg\file\gamename.saves\#.rsav
> >>
> >> And then fall back to %APP_DATA%\OHRRPGCE\gamename\saves\#.rsav only if
> >> the first choice is non-writeable?
> 
> Well, I like that idea, but I don't expect to win this argument.

The more I think about this one, the more I like the idea of making 
same\path\as\the\rpg\file\gamename.saves\#.rsav the default location.

I think I will do it.

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James Paige
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