Q: Does using a downloaded save file disable achievements? A: Total Overdose was released before Steam achievements for this title. If you are using the GOG version, achievements are tied to your account, not the save file; using a save will not disable them.
Q: Can I transfer a save from a PS2 memory card to PC?
A: No. The file structures are completely different. You cannot convert PS2 .psu files to PC .tot files. total overdose save game files pc
Q: My antivirus flagged a .tot file as a threat. Should I worry?
A: Usually, no. .tot files are not executable. However, if the file was inside a .exe downloader, delete it immediately. Only download raw .tot or .zip files. Q: Does using a downloaded save file disable achievements
Unlike modern Steam games that use cloud saves, Total Overdose uses an old-school folder structure. The location depends on your game version (Retail CD, Pirated RIP, or GOG/Steam re-release). Warning: Hex editing is advanced
For those who want more than just a pre-made save, you can manually edit your save file using a hex editor (like HxD). This allows you to modify:
Warning: Hex editing is advanced. Always make a copy of the save before editing, as a single wrong character will corrupt the file.
Save files are not plain text – proprietary binary format.