Default install directory

>default install directory
>C:\Program Files\[Publisher name]\[Franchise name]\[Game name]

>program doesn't tell me where files are stored
>spends 10 mins looking for file
>turns out its portable

>Game installs into %appdata%

>decompile game code wanting to recompile with a few tweaks
>huge sprawling mess of files

autist detected

>Downloading Japanese H game
>It looks like it installs to C:
>Having a hell of a time figuring out how to change it; nigga they all Chinese
>Finally set it to Program Files
>Wapanese test pops up in an error box, with the only option apparently cancels install

If anyone starts browsing my computer, they'll see I'm a baka hentai~ ¬.¬

>using ping to test network speed

>time=81ms
>time=81ms
>time=81ms
>time=530ms

>save files are stored in Documents

Why do games do this again? I never even use my Documents folder for actual documents nowadays

Games For Windows Live

C:\Games\

I'm the boss of this computer.

>installing into hidden files
>hidden files existing at all

>not using Steam

>not defaulting to desktop
>literally when its most convenient to have your stuff unless you use a hub-thingy like Steam

>My Documents
>game
>Game
>game
>Publisher
>Developer
>GAME
>publisher

why
does ANYONE even save their actual documents into this folder

>game saves .ini files and saves in the My Documents folder

>Saves are in your appdata folder

>game uses both game directory .ini and one in my documents

Has to do with an old windows limitation IIRC, although it might not exist anymore

>Both .inis are the exact same
>Only one of them effects the game itself

>changing the directory
>fucking installation program won't let you create folders so you have to go out and create the folder in the directory and then select it

>3 different initial files in 3 separate locations need to be the same in order for your settings to work

>C:\Users\user\Common\Steam\SteamApps\Common\CommonSteam\Game

ffs

>.ini files are saved as read only

>game crashes when you install it anywhere but the default directory.

>installation program plays music
>music loops
>cant be turned off

>music is actually bretty gud

>C:\Windows\Media.onestop.mid

>install wizard lets you create a folder when browsing directory
>not only that but there's a dedicated button for it so you don't even need to rightclick