diff --git a/playbooks/device_roles_game.yml b/playbooks/device_roles_game.yml
index 994204a..82921bf 100755
--- a/playbooks/device_roles_game.yml
+++ b/playbooks/device_roles_game.yml
@@ -7,4 +7,6 @@
       vars:
         backup_s3backup_list_extra:
           - /data
+        backup_s3backup_exclude_list_extra:
+          - /data/terraria-fargo/backups
       tags: [ backup ]
diff --git a/playbooks/tasks/game/terraria-fargo.yml b/playbooks/tasks/game/terraria-fargo.yml
index 226daa0..e9748cc 100644
--- a/playbooks/tasks/game/terraria-fargo.yml
+++ b/playbooks/tasks/game/terraria-fargo.yml
@@ -12,3 +12,9 @@
       - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
       - /data/terraria-fargo/data:/terraria
   tags: [ docker, terraria, fargo ]
+- name: assure terraria backup dir
+  file: path=/data/terraria-fargo/backups state=directory owner=root group=root mode=0755
+  tags: [ docker, terraria, fargo ]
+- name: assure terraria backup cronjob
+  cron: user=root name=terraria-fargo minute=*/24 job="tar czvf /data/terraria-fargo/backups/data-$(date +%Y-%m-%d-%H%M).tgz /data/terraria-fargo/data/"
+  tags: [ docker, terraria, fargo ]