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What is a DAT_OLD file? Backup file created by Minecraft, an open-ended 3D world construction game; saves a backup of the level.dat file, which is used for saving maps that use Minecraft's Alpha level format; used as a restore point in case the level.dat file becomes corrupted.

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Minecraft Level.dat Backup File

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What is a DAT_OLD file?

Backup file created by Minecraft, an open-ended 3D world construction game; saves a backup of the level.dat file, which is used for saving maps that use Minecraft's Alpha level format; used as a restore point in case the level.dat file becomes corrupted.

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Updated: July 2, 2012

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What is a DAT_OLD file?↓
Backup file created by Minecraft, an open-ended 3D world construction game; saves a backup of the level.dat file, which is used for saving maps that use Minecraft's Alpha level format; used as a restore point in case the level.dat file becomes corrupted.

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