Resolve general issues by resetting game files

Modified on Mon, 2 Dec, 2024 at 7:26 AM

To clear saved stats on PC, please follow these steps.


First need to clear Registry data:

  • exit game
  • press the windows key + R on your keyboard to open the run console
  • type in Regedit and click ok.
  • once the registry editor opens, locate the folder Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NilsJakrins\FlashingLights
  • delete this folder (only this folder)


Then can disable cloud sync and delete/backup save files:

  • Go to Steam Library
  • Right click on game, click on properties, disable Cloud Save support for Flashing Lights
  • Open Windows file explorer and enter this in address bar
  • %AppData%\..\LocalLow\NilsJakrins\FlashingLights
  • Locate and delete/backup "steam_autocloud.vdf", "Stats.save1", "Stats.save1.bac"
  • Run the game, confirm if it loads and close it
  • Go to Steam Library again
  • Right click on game, click on properties, enable Cloud Save support for Flashing Lights
  • If Cloud Save show conflict, choose Local save to update


To clear saved stats on Mac, please follow these steps.


First need to clear Registry data:

  • exit game
  • Go to upper menu (Finder / File / Edit ...) select Go
  • press Go to Folder
  • enter ~/Library/Preferences
  • look for file com.NilsJakrins.FlashingLights.plist
  • delete this file


Then can disable cloud sync and delete/backup save files:

  • Go to Steam Library
  • Right click on game, click on properties, disable Cloud Save support for Flashing Lights
  • On your Mac upper menu select Go > Go to Folder
  • enter ~/Library/Application Support/NilsJakrins/flashinglights
  • Locate and delete/backup "steam_autocloud.vdf", "Stats.save1", "Stats.save1.bac"
  • Run the game, confirm if it loads and close it
  • Go to Steam Library again
  • Right click on game, click on properties, enable Cloud Save support for Flashing Lights
  • If Cloud Save show conflict, choose Local save to update

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