I've copied the whole Bejeweled2 folder plus that section of the ProgramData folder, along with that hiscores.dat file, onto a USB stick. I found that hiscores.dat file right there in ProgramData on my dad's old computer! (He played the pre-Steam stand-alone game ten years ago.) I had been looking in the Bejeweled2 folder, NOT the more general ProgramData folder. and I'll update once I've scoured the computer! It IS the pre-Steam PopCap version, so it won't be in a Steam folder. I'm hoping to bring down my dad's old computer from the third floor later today to hook it back up and see if I can find a folder/file like this somewhere. If you find "hiscores.dat" as a file somewhere under C:\ProgramData\ and there are folders for each user defined within the game, you've probably found the right spot. Now if your scores come from the original (pre-Steam) version of Bejeweled 2, it probably won't be in C:\ProgramData\Steam, but it will probably be somewhere else in C:\ProgramData. The high scores are just "hiscores.dat", but the per-user folders have the dat file that lists hidden levels you've unlocked (like Twilight mode, etc), so I think you want both You can just copy the "hiscores.dat" and each folder named for each user. Originally posted by Solstice:I messaged you directly too Austruck, but at least when copying from old Steam install to Steam on a new computer, the stuff you need is in the (probably hidden) folder C:\ProgramData\Steam\Bejeweled2\users\ He's beside himself to think he may have lost all his really high scores! THANKS for any help! So, perhaps I don't have the file location right for his old high scores.ĭoes anyone know where the high score files are for this game? If I can find them on this Steam version, I can then locate them on the older computer to transfer that data over for him. Comparing the text files to each other revealed that they're essentially the same sets of numbers. txt files (with names like gem_points.txt and points1.txt, etc. He would LOVE to get his super-high scores from that computer onto his Windows 10 computer/version of the game.īut I tried to just overwrite the. The game files in the edata folder all seem exactly the same as the game files on his old computer. We just bought him a new one with Win10 and can't install any version of Bejeweled 2 Deluxe out there except this one through Steam. Howdy! My elderly dad (age 82) played PopCap's Bejeweled 2 Deluxe on his old computer.
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