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Elden Ring SaveForge

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  • Free
  • Windows
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What it is

On Windows, SaveForge works with Elden Ring saves from Steam PCs and PS4 consoles, handling character and progression changes, inventory management, issue checks, format transfers, and automatic write backups. It is free to use, yet remains an unstable early project whose edits may permanently damage saves.

Good, and not so good

  • No-cost access with no paid plans listed
  • Handles Steam PC and PS4 save files
  • Transfers data between .sl2 and memory.dat formats
  • Backs up save writes automatically
  • Inventory search, capacity checks, and diagnostics
  • Early development and explicitly unstable
  • Can irrecoverably corrupt saves
  • Warnings include ban risk for save changes
  • Windows is the listed platform
  • Steam Deck support is described as a roadmap workflow

Who it suits

Windows Elden Ring players editing progression or inventory People moving saves between Steam PC and PS4 formats Players willing to work from backup copies

SaveForge is worth considering when you need detailed Elden Ring save editing without a paid plan. It handles both PC Steam and PS4 formats, can move saves between them, and includes inventory diagnostics, templates, deployment targets, and several safety profiles. Those features do not change its status as an unstable early project that may irreversibly corrupt data. Keep separate backups, avoid a primary account, and proceed only if you accept that risk and can work from copies.

Plans

  • FreeNo paid plans or pricing listedFree

As github.com lists them, read 5 Oct 2026.

Questions

Which game is supported?
Only Elden Ring is supported, with Windows handling Steam PC .sl2 and PS4 memory.dat files.
Can saves move between PC and PS4 formats?
Yes. The editor can open, change, save, and translate Steam PC .sl2 and PS4 memory.dat files.
Which character values are editable?
Controls cover level, attributes, runes, NG+ cycle, class, body type, talisman slots, and memory stones.
Can items be inserted into a save?
Yes. The item catalog offers search, categories, favorites, details, and placement into inventory or storage after a capacity check.
Are save writes backed up?
Writes are backed up automatically. Chaos Mode additionally requires an explicit backup gate.
What safety concerns should users know?
The project describes itself as early and unstable and warns of irrecoverable save corruption. It recommends using copies instead of a main account or primary save.
Is there a charge?
No. It is free, with no paid plans or prices listed.
What is planned for Steam Deck?
The roadmap mentions SSH deployment and remote game control for a Steam Deck workflow; Windows remains the listed platform.