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Save points

Other (objects, etc.) concept

Allows saving manually at specific locations, such as certain safe rooms or on level change.

374
games
40
platforms
Spyro: A Hero's Tail (PlayStation 2)
Spyro: A Hero's Tail
PS2 2004-11
WorldShift (Windows)
WorldShift
WIN 2008-06-21
Warhead (Amiga OCS)
Warhead
OCS 1990
Spyro: A Hero's Tail (GameCube)
Spyro: A Hero's Tail
GC 2004-11
Dead Space (PlayStation 3)
Dead Space
PS3 2008-10-13
Kurovadis (Windows)
Kurovadis
WIN 2012-04-06
Abuse (Macintosh OS Classic)
Abuse
MAC 1996
Cold Fear (Xbox)
Cold Fear
XBOX 2005-03
Shantae (Game Boy Color)
Shantae
GBC 2002-06-04
Art of Theft (Linux)
Art of Theft
LIN 2010-08-15
Sir, You Are Being Hunted (Windows)
Sir, You Are Being Hunted
WIN 2014-05-01
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within (Xbox)
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
XBOX 2004-12
Saving: free*, points*, auto, checkpoints, code, quit*, none

* denotes player initiated saves

Implied: (not enforceable)
* Safe zone

Related
Save RAM (Hardware)
Save points may appear as devices or visible locations in the game world where you're allowed to save the game progress.

Most common game saving type in older games, especially on consoles.

Not to be confused with save tokens.

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Parent group

Game saves

Games by year

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The first Save points video game was released in 1982.

Eidos Interactive, Capcom and Sega published most of these games.

Platforms

Windows 142
PS2 33
Linux 31
Xbox 19
X360 16
Mac OS X 15
PS3 13
MS-DOS 11
PS 10
PS4 9
GameCube 8
Wii 8
Nintendo DS 7
PS Vita 6
Saturn 4
PSP 4
BeOS 3
Xbox One 3
NES 3
Switch 3
Apple II E 2
3DS 2
Mega Drive 2
Wii U 2
BSD 2
Amiga 2
GBC 1
NEC PC8801 1
iOS 1
GBA 1

Most common companies

Eidos Interactive16
Capcom15
Sega14
Ubisoft13
Square Enix13
Electronic Arts11
Konami8
Vivendi Universal Games7
THQ6
Eidos6
Atari6
Paradox Interactive6
Activision6
Rockstar Games5
Square4