The danger of autosaving-only.

[Conina]

Wright said:

I don't think I had the data uploaded to the Cloud, guys. Unless the console does it automatically, I never use that thing.

So you didn't care to check if that savegame is still there?

If you have PS+ and didn't turn the auto-upload off, it should be on by default (settings / application save data management):

If the auto-upload is turned off: TURN IT ON! NOW! THIS MINUTE! And check the Power Saving Settings!

If you don't have PS+, you can also copy your save games to USB-devices:

I would advise you to save your most precious save games now and then to USB-devices even if you use the auto-upload: two backups are better than one!

To restore the broken/deleted save games: