Can You Transfer Save Data From Hello Kitty Island Adventure? (Cross-Save Explained)

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With finally leaving its Apple Arcade exclusivity, many devoted players are wondering what this means for their save files. After an initial launch in 2023, players will soon be able to explore the world of Hello Kitty and her friends on Switch and PC on January 30th, 2025, with PS and Xbox launches coming later this year.

While the mobile version of is arguably one of the best mobile games available for cozy players, especially in the Apple Arcade library, mobile gameplay isn't everyone's preferred method. This means that many players who have spent the last two years on mobile will be looking to make the jump, but there are a few things to consider first.

While it's not ideal to essentially throw away 2 years of gameplay, those looking to swap to the Nintendo Switch or PC will just have to accept it as the console release will not support cross-save. This means that any data in the save file on an Apple Arcade version of the game will have to remain there. For some, this may mean simply not swapping at all and, for others, it may mean starting over from scratch.

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That being said, it may not be as entirely bad as it sounds. Yes, starting over will be time-consuming at most, but for those who have already had time to learn the game, understand what resources are important, and develop a flow, it won't take nearly as long to progress to the same point as it did initially. However, given the lack of difference, it's really up to each player to decide whether it's worth it. Those who have made substantial progress may want to consider what they'd be giving up.

In addition to a lack of cross-save, players should also note there is no cross-play functionality either. Multiplayer may only be used between players on the same platform, which is another thing to keep in mind before purchasing.

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