Vice City saved games

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Some guy you don't want to know wrote:
> My install of Vice City got messed up and I was going to re-install it.
> However, I'd like to not have to start over from the beginning again.
> Can someone tell me where the game puts the saved game files? Or if I
> just re-install it over the top of itself will it wipe out the saved
> games that are already there? Any help will be appreciated.

On the PC they normally live in a directory within My Documents (or
there abouts).

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kirk wrote:

> "Some guy you don't want to know" <lmarc11@qwest.net> wrote in message
> news:kYene.2$4A3.134@news.uswest.net...
>
>>My install of Vice City got messed up and I was going to re-install it.
>>However, I'd like to not have to start over from the beginning again. Can
>>someone tell me where the game puts the saved game files? Or if I just
>>re-install it over the top of itself will it wipe out the saved games that
>>are already there? Any help will be appreciated.
>
>
>
> Your saved games should be ok. They are saved in:
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\<your login name>\My Documents\GTA Vice City User
> Files
>
>
> There is also a configuration file, gta_vc.set, saved there as well. This
> file may need to be deleted if you are having problems after the re-install.
> It will be created again when you run VC.
>
>
Thank you so much guys. Hell, it's 2:43am and I posted that only a half
hour ago. I didn't expect an answer so quick. I guess it DOES pay to
be up half the night.

Thanks again.