Assassin’s Creed Shadows 100% Save File for PC
Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Quick Setup: How to Install This Save
PC Save File Destination Location
C:\Program Files (x86)\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\savegames\<UbisoftID>\[VERIFY BEFORE PUBLISHING: exact Ubisoft folder ID]Open File Explorer and browse to your main Ubisoft Connect installation folder, which defaults to `C:\Program Files (x86)\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\`. Open the `savegames` folder to view directories named after your account ID string. Inside that folder, look for the specific folder number corresponding to Assassin's Creed Shadows. Close the game and shut down the Ubisoft Connect launcher completely via your system tray before touching any files. Make sure you see numbered save files inside before pasting your replacement.
Save File Overview
Getting an assassins creed shadows save file drops you straight into a fully cleared feudal Japan setting. Both Naoe and Yasuke have their narrative arcs finished, map fog cleared, and fast-travel viewpoints synchronized across every region. You get access to max skill trees, legendary gear sets, upgraded Shinobi gadgetry, and top-tier Samurai armor without spending hours on resource grinding or side activities. Hideout upgrades are maxed out, letting you test end-game builds against high-level targets in free roam. Use this save to mess with endgame loadouts or explore every region at full strength.
Version Compatibility Info
Version: PC — Ubisoft Connect and Steam
Progress: 100% Completed / Main Story Cleared / All Legendary Gear, Skills & Map Regions Unlocked
File Size: Approx. 2–8 MB
Ubisoft games tie save files to specific Ubisoft Connect account IDs using unique numerical string folders. Moving an assassins creed shadows save file between different accounts requires matching account ownership or utilizing an external save converter tool when Ubisoft user account binding blocks raw file loading. Steam copies still route through Ubisoft Connect in the background, meaning save paths remain in the Ubisoft Launcher directory rather than standard Steam folders. Ubisoft Connect Cloud Sync frequently reverts file changes upon launch if left enabled during installation. Keep your client offline or disable cloud synchronization prior to replacing files.
Important Safety & Backup Advice
Copy your target account ID folder inside the Ubisoft `savegames` directory onto your desktop before replacing any files. If the replacement save fails to load or shows as corrupted due to Ubisoft Connect account protection, copy your original folder back in. Ubisoft Connect Cloud Sync will automatically overwrite manual file transfers if active, so turn cloud options off in settings. Account-bound save systems mean you might need a third-party save converter tool if the save file belongs to a different account ID.
Common Questions & Answers
Will this save file work directly on Steam without Ubisoft Connect?
No, the Steam version runs through Ubisoft Connect in the background, so saves rely on your Ubisoft Connect user account ID folder.
Why does the game show "Save file corrupted" or refuse to load the downloaded file?
Ubisoft save files are bound to specific account IDs. You need to convert the save file using an account save tool or place it in the matching profile ID path.
Summary
Loading a 100% complete save grants immediate access to max skill trees, all legendary gear, and an entirely opened map across feudal Japan for both protagonists. Because Ubisoft encrypts save data around specific user accounts, checking your account ID path and account binding settings is mandatory. Turn off Ubisoft Connect Cloud Sync prior to replacing files to stop automatic overwrites. Store a copy of your stock save folder on your desktop right now before copying new files over.
