Ensure the editor is in the same root directory as the game.exe .

Instead of using an external save editor, many developers now use the built into SRPG Studio. By pressing F11 or specific mapped keys during playtest, you can manipulate unit stats and gold in real-time, which is more stable than modifying the .sav file externally.

If the value doesn't change, the game likely uses a "checksum" or "masked value" to prevent simple hex editing. Common Troubleshooting for New Builds

This usually happens when the editor tries to read a custom plugin variable it doesn't recognize. Try removing any experimental scripts/plugins before editing the save.

If a dedicated editor isn't working for a new game, you can manually edit values using a Hex Editor (like HxD): Always copy your Save01.sav before opening it.

Stores system settings and unlocked gallery items.