If your save data appears to be missing after opening the game, please try the following steps:
First, make sure the game is updated. You can force an update through Steam and install the latest version.
Open the following folder: /Users/YourUsername/Library/Application Support/com.DefaultCompany.DeskBird
If there is data inside, please back up all files first.
Then locate the save folder: /Users/YourUsername/Library/Application Support/Birdwatching Notebook/Birdwatching Notebook Please back up all files there as well.
Copy all files from /Users/YourUsername/Library/Application Support/com.DefaultCompany.DeskBird into /Users/YourUsername/Library/Application Support/Birdwatching Notebook/Birdwatching Notebook and replace all existing files.
Additionally, if some players cannot find their username folder:
On Mac, click 【Go】 in the top-left menu bar.
Select 【Go to Folder...】 and enter the following path:
~/Library/Application Support/Birdwatching Notebook/
We are truly sorry about this save issue, and we hope this solution can help everyone!
Thank you all so much for your support and feedback after launch 😭
Indie game development is never easy, but we’ll continue fixing issues and updating the game.
We hope we can keep birdwatching together with all of you for a long time to come.