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Platform-specific help for safe day-end exits, Steam/Switch compatibility and pre-reinstall PC save handling—grounded in KRAFTON support and dated official announcements.

Life sim & survivalSwitch save sequenceSteam / Switch version gapPC save location

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Dinkum reading path

Keep platform rules separate: KRAFTON's Switch FAQ says to sleep and clear every day-end screen before quitting, while PC support publishes Windows/Proton save locations. The dated cross-platform FAQ did not support assuming cross-play or a live cross-save feature; verify later official announcements and the recipe on your installed platform.

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What is blocking you?

Leaving Dinkum on Switch?

Sleep, click through every day-end screen, and only quit after waking; this publisher sequence is Switch-specific.

Read the relevant guideCan Steam and Switch friends play or share a save?

The checked KRAFTON FAQ did not support assuming cross-play and described cross-save only as planned without concrete details; check newer announcements.

Read the relevant guideWhere is my PC save before reinstalling?

Use KRAFTON's exact Windows or Steam Proton path, close the game before copying, and preserve the untouched original.

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Dinkum guides

3 articles
Dinkum Switch Save Check: Finish the Day-End Screens Before Quitting

Follow KRAFTON's Switch-specific save sequence, distinguish it from Steam file backups, and avoid treating a sleep animation as a completed checkpoint.

Updated November 6, 2026 · 4 min read
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Dinkum Steam vs Switch: Check Cross-Play, Cross-Save and Version Assumptions

Separate KRAFTON's dated cross-play answer, unannounced cross-save plan and documented Switch content gap before arranging co-op or following a PC recipe.

Updated November 6, 2026 · 5 min read
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Dinkum PC Save Folder: Find the Windows or Proton Path Before Reinstalling

Use KRAFTON's exact Windows and Linux/Proton locations, then make a cautious copy before reinstalling without assuming the copy has been tested for recovery.

Updated November 6, 2026 · 4 min read
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