How to save in Alone in the Dark

Knowing how to save in Alone in the Dark is crucial to avoid losing hard-earned progress. Detective Carnby’s journey through Derceto is testing, especially on higher difficulties, so it’s important to save your game regularly.

We’ll walk you through how to save in Alone in the Dark. For more Alone in the Dark help, check out the talisman number puzzle solution in Miss Jackson’s seance parlor, our tips and tricks beginner’s guide, the full chapter list, the Perosi’s Room lock puzzle solution, and all the Lagniappe collectible locations throughout the manor and memories.

Where do you save in Alone in the Dark

To save in Alone in the Dark, go to the pause menu (Options button on PS5), and navigate down to the Save Game option. It’s the third one down. In the save menu, select a slot, either an existing slot to overwrite it or an empty one, then tap the Save button to save your game (X on PS5).

Does Alone in the Dark have autosave?

Yes, Alone in the Dark has an autosave feature. The game autosaves regularly, notably after solving puzzles, finding new clues, picking up new weapons, or finishing up major story beats. You’ll know the game is auto saving when an antique camera pops up in the top right corner of your screen.

You can check and load the most recent autosave by going to the Pause menu, then to Load Game and selecting the autosave at the top of the list of saves you can load.

That’s all there is to how to save in Alone in the Dark. For more guides, check out how to get the shotgun in Alone in the Dark, how to solve the Cassandra’s Room zodiac sign puzzle in Alone in the Dark, the Clerk’s Office safe code, and how to solve the Astronomical Clock puzzle in the Gallery on the Second Floor.