Guide: Noita folders

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A quick guide to the 3 main folder directories for Noita.

Contents of steamuser\AppData\LocalLow\Nolla_Games_Noita

Folder Folder/Files Folder/Files Files Important to backup Purpose Notes
data ← Uncompressed data.wak files
  • See data.wak if you're curious about the code behind Noita, and how to mod it.
save00 Yes
persistent
bones ... (Ignore. Old remnant from pre-release)
bones_new ... Kummitus wands
flags ... ← One file for each step of your learning
  • See Flags for some core examples
orbs_new ...
stats ... ← Long-term stats on: Enemy Kills, Enemy Deaths-to
  • Contains the _last_daily_run_played.xml file – Delete that if you want to replay the Daily.
sessions ... ← Long-term stats on: Every individual session
world ... ← Current run: places you've visited
  • Grows to 1,000s of files on longruns, aka the reason "Cloud Sync" is so slow.
player.xml ← Current run: Your entity's details
world_state.xml ← Current run: Fungal shifts, Perks, etc
mod_config.xml ← The in-game listing of your installed mods
  • If your mod-list is huge and you want to re-order them, you can edit this file to sort the lines bottom-to-top a tiny bit faster than in the game-UI.
save01 ... ← ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
...
save_rec ... Yes ← Screenshots (F2) + GIFs (F11)
save_shared ... ← Game settings/preferences

Contents of steamapps\common\Noita

Folder Folder/Files Folder/Files Important to backup Purpose Notes
crashes ... ← Crash dumps generated by noita_dev.exe
data
audio ... ← Compressed audio .bank files
fonts ... ← fonts!
schemas ... ← ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
translations ... ← All the localization
  • Labels in human languages + code-IDs
video ← ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
licenses ...
mods ... Yes ← Non-Steam mods
  • Any mods you've installed or created outside of the Steam Workshop
  • Example mods
presets
screenshots
tools_modding
noita.exe
...

Contents of steamapps\workshop\content\881100

Steam Workshop mods

Folder Folder/Files Notes
####### ... Check the URL for the mod, to find the number it was assigned