If you later purchase a legitimate copy of a game and want to transfer your progress, you cannot "sync" them automatically because pirated achievements are strictly local. Instead, you can use:

Find the unique Steam ID for your game by searching for it on SteamDB . This ID is crucial for the emulator to know which achievement list to fetch.

While pirated games are disconnected from official servers, you can still track and unlock achievements using specialized third-party tools. For gamers in 2021, the standard method involves using a to mimic the Steam backend locally, paired with a frontend like Achievement Watcher to provide notifications and a visual interface . Core Tools for Local Achievements

In the Achievement Watcher settings, add the path where your emulator saves its data (typically %AppData%\Roaming\Goldberg SteamEmu Saves ). Once the folder is linked, the game should appear in your library with 0% progress. Syncing Pirated Achievements to Your Real Steam Account

: A utility that automates the process of replacing original files with the Goldberg crack and fetching the necessary metadata (achievement names, icons, and descriptions) from Steam. How to Set Up Local Achievements