Thanks to for Audible for sponsoring today's video. Get your free 30 day trial, one free audiobook, and 2 audible originals here! OR text "extracredits" to 500500 Let's talk about how game saving works, the different types of saved-game systems, and which types of game designs encourage the practice of "save scumming"--which we don't think is inherently a bad thing, but it can feel frustrating to players if they feel like that's their only guaranteed chance of success at a difficult gameplay situation. ---- Thanks for participating in this week's discussion! ---- Check out our community guidelines so we can have MORE high-quality conversations: ---- Want to support the people who make this show? ---- Become a Patreon Member & Vote on future Extra History episodes! Or show off your fandom with our merch! ---- Want more Extra Credits? Subscribe and follow us on social media! ---- Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: Twitch: Website: ---- Interested in sponsoring an episode? Email us: extracredits@ ---- ♪ Intro Music: "Penguin Cap" by CarboHydroM ♪ Outro Music: “Dragonfireplace” By: Rozovian #Shorts #SaveScumming #Gaming