Here’s a concise, well-written text you can use about the “Shadow of the Tomb Raider — Failed to Load Profile” error (suitable for support pages, forum posts, or social media):
: Copy the entire folder to your desktop or another safe location before making changes. profile.dat : Delete only the profile.dat file inside that numbered folder. Disable Cloud Sync (Temporarily) Right-click the game in your Steam Library and select Properties tab, toggle off Steam Cloud Synchronization Launch the Game shadow of the tomb raider failed to load profile
C:\Users\[Username]\Documents\Shadow of the Tomb Raider\[RandomNumber]\
(Note: The random number folder acts as the Profile ID).: Once the game is running correctly, you can re-enable cloud sync. Ensure you choose to sync your files to the cloud if prompted. Troubleshooting Additional Causes Here’s a concise, well-written text you can use
Cloud saves might be syncing a corrupted profile. : Copy the entire folder to your desktop
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Shadow of the Tomb RaiderDocuments\Shadow of the Tomb Raider%LOCALAPPDATA%\Shadow of the Tomb Raider\Steam\ (yes, still called Steam)