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Download a file manager app that allows access to data folders (like ZArchiver). Download the custom save file to your phone. Extract the file if it is in a .zip format.

The vanilla game features parody names due to licensing limitations. Community-created save files often rename every wrestler to their real-world counterparts—transforming “A. Burrows” into Adam Cole, “B. Thunder” into Batista, and so on. A popular example is the save file shared on Steam Community forums.

Wrestling Empire , the critically acclaimed wrestling simulator from developer MDickie, has carved out a unique niche in the sports gaming world. Its blend of chaotic, physics-driven gameplay, deep career modes, and unparalleled customization options has earned it a dedicated and passionate fanbase. For these players, progress—from a rookie in the wrestling school to a world champion, or from a struggling booker to a promotions mogul—is everything.

: While mainly for mods, tools like WECCL (Wrestling Empire Custom Content Loader) allow you to manage custom content more easily. Installation Guide

Navigate to: Device Storage > Android > data > com.MDickie.WrestlingEmpire > files . Backup your existing save file to a safe folder.

A: For Wrestling Empire , using mods or custom saves does not typically disable Steam Achievements. The game does not have a strict anti-cheat system, and the community has widely shared modded saves without reporting achievement issues. However, it's always best to check the specific mod's description.

: Before making changes, copy your existing save.bytes file to a safe location in case you want to revert later.

The save data file for Wrestling Empire is typically named save.bytes .

The official subreddit often features threads where players share their progress and save files.

Open Steam, right-click , select Manage , and click Browse local files .

| Precaution | Importance | |------------|------------| | Create a manual backup of original save.bytes | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ CRITICAL | | Download only from trusted sources (Steam Workshop, verified GameMaps, reputable Thunderstore pages) | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | | Scan downloaded files with antivirus software before opening | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | | Disable Steam Cloud temporarily when testing a new save file | ⭐⭐⭐ | | Keep a copy of your original save file on external storage or cloud | ⭐⭐⭐ |

Modifying Android save data requires a third-party file manager app (like ZArchiver) to access hidden system folders. Download the custom save file to your phone. Open your file manager app and locate the downloaded file. Copy the file.

%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\MDickie\Wrestling Empire\Save.bytes

Mods, especially early or poorly updated ones, can corrupt your save file. Game crashes or updates can also sometimes wipe progress. A simple backup ensures that you can always revert to a known, working state. As the official WECCL documentation states, "It is strongly recommended to create a backup of your save file before running any mods, as mods could potentially cause save files to break".

: Look in /home/[username]/.steam/steam/steamapps/compatdata/1620340/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/LocalLow/MDickie/Wrestling Empire . Replace [username] with your actual username. For Flatpak installations, locate the Steam installation directory first and follow the same folder structure from there.

Modders frequently showcase their custom rosters on video platforms, leaving download links in the description or pinned comments.