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| | | Description = PS4 Save file editor that has revoked lifetime licenses, reducing them to only 5-year licenses. | ||
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|Logo=Save Wizard.png | |||
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|ReleaseYear=2017 | |||
|Website=https://www.savewizard.net/ | |||
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'''Save Wizard''' for PS4 Max advertises itself as a service for editing PlayStation 4 save files, that can modify save files using cheats. | '''Save Wizard''' for PS4 Max advertises itself as a service for editing PlayStation 4 save files, that can modify save files using cheats. | ||
== | ==Consumer impact summary== | ||
{{Placeholder box|Overview of concerns that arise from the company's conduct regarding (if applicable): | |||
* User Freedom | |||
* User Privacy | |||
* Business Model | |||
* Market Control}} | |||
=== Revocation of lifetime licenses === | ==Incidents== | ||
On its website, Save Wizard said its customers would have unlimited access to this service,<ref>https://imgur.com/a/ | ===Revocation of lifetime licenses=== | ||
[[File:Save Wizard license revocation email.png|thumb|right|150px|alt=|AOL e-mail detailing license revocation.]] | |||
On its website, Save Wizard said its customers would have unlimited access to this service,<ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Your Allowance |url=https://imgur.com/ur0Yvkx |website=[[Imgur]] |date=16 Sep 2024 |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0606-1227-24/https://imgur.com:443/ur0Yvkx |archive-date=6 Jun 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Save Wizard comparison table for PS4 MAX vs PS4 Edition |url=https://imgur.com/JYJnBO1 |website=[[Imgur]] |date=16 Sep 2024 |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0606-1229-03/https://imgur.com:443/JYJnBO1 |archive-date=6 Jun 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Order for SAVE WIZARD FOR PS4 MAX |url=https://imgur.com/Of64tvk |website=[[Imgur]] |date=19 Sep 2024 |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0606-1229-56/https://imgur.com:443/Of64tvk |archive-date=6 Jun 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Features & Requirements for PS4 MAX |url=https://imgur.com/ZJjZOPU |website=[[Imgur]] |date=27 Sep 2024 |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0606-1230-46/https://imgur.com:443/ZJjZOPU |archive-date=6 Jun 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Features & Requirements for PS4 Edition |url=https://imgur.com/ZnDAkfl |website=[[Imgur]] |date=27 Sep 2024 |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0606-1232-07/https://imgur.com:443/ZnDAkfl |archive-date=6 Jun 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Save Wizard webpage |url=https://imgur.com/cwd65od |website=[[Imgur]] |date=27 Sep 2024 |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0606-1232-27/https://imgur.com:443/cwd65od |archive-date=6 Jun 2026}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Features list of Save Wizard webpage modified to remove mention of 2-yr subscription <!-- Not sure of the intent behind this image since it did not have a given title. I went with my best guess; feel free to correct if I'm wrong. -Sojourna --> |url=https://imgur.com/KHquafm |website=[[Imgur]] |date=27 Sep 2024 |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0606-1232-58/https://imgur.com:443/KHquafm |archive-date=6 Jun 2026}}</ref><!--https://imgur.com/a/wz5dyVt - The original link to an imgur album that couldn't be archived properly, even with a page screenshot. -Sojourna --> but Save Wizard later changed the terms of the sale by making it a five-year subscription.<ref>{{Cite web |author=KYfirefighter |title=LOSING MY SAVE WIZARD “LIFETIME” LICENSE |url=https://old.reddit.com/r/ps4homebrew/comments/1ptaj17/losing_my_save_wizard_lifetime_license/ |website=[[Reddit]] |date=22 Dec 2025 |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260222224637/https://old.reddit.com/r/ps4homebrew/comments/1ptaj17/losing_my_save_wizard_lifetime_license/ |archive-date=22 Feb 2026}}</ref> This means everybody who bought a lifetime license to use the service no longer has access to it. Because of this, many users have given it a one-star review on the review website TrustPilot, calling it a scam.<ref>{{Cite web |author= |title=Save Wizard for PS4 MAX |url=https://www.trustpilot.com/review/www.savewizard.net |website=TrustPilot |date= |access-date=5 Jun 2026 |url-status=live | |||
|archive-url=https://megalodon.jp/2026-0606-1323-33/https://www.trustpilot.com:443/review/www.savewizard.net |archive-date=6 Jun 2026}}</ref> | |||
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File:Save Wizard PS4 terms (1).png | |||
File:Save Wizard PS4 terms (2).png|[https://web.archive.org/web/20240124082745/https://www.savewizard.net/#price-list Archive] | |||
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== See also == | ==See also== | ||
*[[Retroactively amended purchase]] | |||
*[[Post-purchase EULA modification]] | |||
==References== | |||
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Save Wizard
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2017 |
| Product Type | Software |
| In Production | Yes |
| Official Website | https://www.savewizard.net/ |
Save Wizard for PS4 Max advertises itself as a service for editing PlayStation 4 save files, that can modify save files using cheats.
Consumer impact summary
[edit | edit source]Incidents
[edit | edit source]Revocation of lifetime licenses
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On its website, Save Wizard said its customers would have unlimited access to this service,[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] but Save Wizard later changed the terms of the sale by making it a five-year subscription.[8] This means everybody who bought a lifetime license to use the service no longer has access to it. Because of this, many users have given it a one-star review on the review website TrustPilot, calling it a scam.[9]
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See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ "Your Allowance". Imgur. 16 Sep 2024. Archived from the original on 6 Jun 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.
- ↑ "Save Wizard comparison table for PS4 MAX vs PS4 Edition". Imgur. 16 Sep 2024. Archived from the original on 6 Jun 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.
- ↑ "Order for SAVE WIZARD FOR PS4 MAX". Imgur. 19 Sep 2024. Archived from the original on 6 Jun 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.
- ↑ "Features & Requirements for PS4 MAX". Imgur. 27 Sep 2024. Archived from the original on 6 Jun 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.
- ↑ "Features & Requirements for PS4 Edition". Imgur. 27 Sep 2024. Archived from the original on 6 Jun 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.
- ↑ "Save Wizard webpage". Imgur. 27 Sep 2024. Archived from the original on 6 Jun 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.
- ↑ "Features list of Save Wizard webpage modified to remove mention of 2-yr subscription". Imgur. 27 Sep 2024. Archived from the original on 6 Jun 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.
- ↑ KYfirefighter (22 Dec 2025). "LOSING MY SAVE WIZARD "LIFETIME" LICENSE". Reddit. Archived from the original on 22 Feb 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.
- ↑ "Save Wizard for PS4 MAX". TrustPilot. Archived from the original on 6 Jun 2026. Retrieved 5 Jun 2026.