Far Cry 4 Save Game After First Mission Repack [hot] [TOP]
To install a save file that starts after the first mission (prologue), you must place the downloaded save files into the specific directory used by your repack version
. Because repacks use different "cracks," the location varies based on which version you installed. Steam Community 1. Identify Your Save Game Location
Locate the folder where your game stores progress. Common paths for repacks include: Goldberg/RLD Emulators: C:\ProgramData\Orbit\420\RLD! 3DM Version:
C:\Users\
C:\Program Files (x86)\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\savegames\
folder to your desktop before making changes to avoid losing progress. Extract the Files:
Download your "Post-Prologue" save file (usually from a community site) and extract the Rename if Necessary:
Some repacks require specific filenames. For example, if your folder contains but your download is Save001.sav
, you may need to rename the downloaded file to match the existing format. Paste and Replace: far cry 4 save game after first mission repack
Move the downloaded files into your identified save directory and choose "Replace" if prompted. Steam Community 3. Verification & Troubleshooting
Saving in is uniquely restricted during the Prologue (the first mission), which lasts roughly 30–50 minutes. If you quit before completing it, you will likely restart at the "torture chamber" scene. 1. How to Save After the First Mission
The game's manual save feature is deactivated during missions. To ensure your progress is kept after the Prologue:
Complete the Mission: You must reach the Bell Tower or complete the escape from the mountains to unlock free roam.
Check for the Icon: Look for two or three blinking dots in the top-right corner, which indicate an autosave.
Manual Save: Once in free roam, press ESC (PC) or the Options/Start button (Console) and select Save or Save and Quit.
Alternative Force Save: Clear an outpost or use a bed in a safe house to trigger an immediate save. 2. Save Game Locations for Repacks
Repacked versions (like those from FitGirl) often redirect save paths away from the standard Ubisoft folders. Check these common locations: To install a save file that starts after
Searching for a " save game after first mission" is a common request for players who want to skip the lengthy prologue—which can take 30 to 50 minutes —and jump directly into the open world of Kyrat
. In Far Cry 4, the game does not allow manual saving during the initial prologue; your first permanent save only occurs once you reach or complete the first bell tower mission. Steam Community Save File Locations for Repacks
If you are using a repack (such as those from FitGirl or Reloaded), the save file location differs from the standard Steam or Uplay paths. You will typically find your save data in one of these directories: Reloaded (RLD) Repacks: %ProgramData%\Orbit\420\RLD! FitGirl / 3DM Repacks: bin\3dmsavegames within the game's installation folder. Alternative Locations: Some versions store data in
(Local or Roaming) under folders like "uplay_emu" or "Goldberg". How to Use a Downloaded Save File
If you have downloaded a save file to skip the intro, follow these steps to ensure it works:
In Far Cry 4, the game does not allow manual saving during the prologue . The first automatic save point occurs only after you complete the first mission and reach the bell tower in Banapur .
If you are using a repack and experiencing issues where your progress isn't saving, you can try the following solutions or locate save files manually. Common Save Game Locations
Depending on your version or repack (e.g., FitGirl, CorePack), save files are typically stored in one of these directories: Troubleshooting: If It Still Doesn’t Work
Ubisoft Game Launcher folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\savegames\[User-ID]\420 (or 856 for Steam versions) .
Game Bin folder: Check the bin folder within your game's installation directory for folders named Profile or Profile backup .
AppData: %AppData%\Ubisoft or %USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow . Fixes for Repack Saving Issues v1.10 New Save - Start in Banapaur with no xp, karma, etc
Troubleshooting: If It Still Doesn’t Work
- Disable antivirus temporarily – it can block repack cracks from reading/writing saves.
- Run the game as Administrator – right-click
FarCry4.exe> Properties > Compatibility. - Use a different crack fix – Some repacks work better with the CPY crack than Steam006. You can swap cracks without reinstalling.
- Check for read-only folders – Right-click your save folder > Properties > uncheck “Read-only.”
What is “after first mission”?
Typically means:
- After escaping Pagan Min’s palace
- After the prologue chopper crash / opening escape
- You wake up in the open world (Kyrat) with basic weapons
Part 5: The “After First Mission” – Best Repack Save Files Available
Based on community feedback (Reddit’s r/CrackWatch and r/FarCry), here are the most trusted save states for repacks:
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The Purist Save (Recommended)
- Completed: Only Escape from Durgesh Prison.
- Unlocked: North & South Kyrat, Basic Bow, Assault Rifle.
- Zero outposts captured, zero radio towers activated.
- Compatible with: CODEX 1.10 & FitGirl Repack.
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The Skill Booster Save
- Same as above, but with 4 free skill points and $50,000 Kyrat currency.
- Useful if you’ve played the game before and want early wingsuit access.
- Warning: This save requires manual editing of the
.savfile to avoid corruption.
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The “Just the Tutorial” Save (CPY Specific)
- Ends exactly after saving Amita from the burning village (Mission: The Bloody Path).
- All Shangri-La missions remain untouched. Crafting is at base level.
Where to find them safely: Avoid unknown exe websites. Look for Mega or Google Drive links posted on reputable forums like CS.RIN.RU or the official FitGirl repack site comments section. Search the exact phrase:
"Far Cry 4 save game after first mission repack site:cs.rin.ru".
Repacking and Restoring Save Data
If you've repacked or modified your game files and want to restore your save data:
- Place Save Files Back in the Saves Folder:
- Copy your backed-up save files back into the
FarCry4SaveDatafolder, overwriting any existing files.
- Copy your backed-up save files back into the