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Working with Data

Learn techniques for managing game data, including save systems, configuration, and networked multiplayer.

Ryan McCombe
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Managing Save File Versions
Is it possible to update my game without breaking existing save files from older versions?
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Preventing Save File Tampering
What happens if a player tries to cheat by editing the save file? How can we prevent that?
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Managing Large Save Files
How do professional games handle really large save files, like open world games with lots of player progress?
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Saving in Multiplayer Games
For multiplayer games, how do we handle saving when multiple players can modify the same object?
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Cross-Platform Save Files
In real games, how do developers manage compatibility between different platforms' save files?
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Implementing Autosave
How do games typically handle automatic saving? Should we save after every player action?
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