Save Info


Basic Save Structure

Offset Datatype Size Content
0x0 - 0x18 uint8_t 0x19 Settings Header
0x19 - 0xFFF uint8_t 0xFE7 Meta Data
0x1000 - 0x1FFF uint8_t 0x1000 Slot 1
0x2000 - 0x2FFF uint8_t 0x1000 Slot 2
0x3000 - 0x3FFF uint8_t 0x1000 Slot 3
0x4000 - 0x4FFF uint8_t 0x1000 Slot 4
0x5000 - 0xFFFF uint8_t 0xB000 Unused

Detecting the Savefile

  1. Check that the Savefile’s size is 0x10000 in size.
  2. Check the first 0x8 bytes that they contain: 0x53 0x54 0x57 0x4E 0x30 0x32 0x34 0x0 (STWN024).

If all the things pass, congrats you just detected a The Sims 2 (GBA) Savefile!