Small, independent developers began releasing user-friendly applications. The most famous of these was a simple web-based interface known colloquially as the "Ren'Py Save Editor." It allowed a user to upload their save file to a website. The server would unpickle the data, read the variables, and present a neat list of numbers.
Background: Ren'Py Saves and Engine Context 2.1 Ren'Py save architecture (overview) renpy save editor
This is the safest method, but many games disable the console in release builds. read the variables
def view_variables(self): print("Variables:") for var, value in self.data['variables'].items(): print(f"var: value") renpy save editor
Once you've located the save files, open the Ren'Py Save Editor. You can do this by running the renpy_save_editor.py script.