Save RAM
Hardware theme
Data saved by internal memory in the cartridge even after being unplugged. Usually a battery powers RAM chips for this purpose but a few use Flash RAM
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games
20platforms
Alternate name: SRAM

GBA 2002-08-06

GBA 2002

SNES 1995-06

GBA 2006-07-26

GBA 2001-12-07

GBC 1998

NES 1994-02-19

SNES 1996-08-09

GB 1992

GBC 2000

GBA 2002-11-18

NES 1989-09-29
The first video game about Save RAM was released on May 27, 1986.
See also: temporary saves
Usually this is for saving game progress. This often includes saving the character's name and/or highscores/statistics. The Later two are sometime the only data saved. Other data that has been known to be saved is settings, custom skins, in-game photos, and custom journals.
Saving: free*, points*, auto, checkpoints, code, quit*, none
* denotes player initiated saves
Saving: free*, points*, auto, checkpoints, code, quit*, none
* denotes player initiated saves