Migrating a Space Engineers World to Your Server

Migrate your existing Space Engineers world save from your local machine to your XGamingServer dedicated server.

This guide walks you through uploading an existing world save to your Space Engineers server.

If you get stuck at any time, XGamingServer offers free world transfers. Just join our Discord.

⚠️ Warning: This will delete or overwrite any progress you have made on the server.

Finding Your Local Save File

Open the Saves Directory

On your keyboard, press Windows Key + R and enter:

%appdata%\SpaceEngineers\Saves

Open Your Steam ID Folder

Open your Steam ID folder (for example: 76561198106341655).

Locate Your World Save

Find the world save folder you want to upload. It will contain files like SANDBOX_0_0_0_.sbs, Sandbox.sbc, and Sandbox_config.sbc.

Uploading Your World to Your Server

Stop Your Server

Log in to the XGamingServer Panel and Stop your Space Engineers server.

Connect via SFTP

Connect to your server with SFTP and navigate to /config/Saves/.

Remove the Existing World

Delete the existing World folder on your server.

Upload Your Save

Upload your local world save folder and rename it to World.

Start Your Server

Start your server to load the uploaded save.

📝 Note: Your uploaded save folder must be named World on your server to load correctly.

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