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I wrote up tips for saving and loading games durably in Godot. It's stuff I wish I'd known before shipping games on PC: eviltrout.com/blog/2026-08...

eviltrout.comTips for Saving Game Data in GodotHow we made save games in The Roottrees are Dead and The Incident at Galley House resilient to full disks and failing hard drives.

21/8/26, 3:24 pm30 reposts122 likes

Christian Dobias

@caqua.bsky.social

21 Aug

Thanks so much for writing this up! Before my current project, I never had to seriously handle save games. I hadn't considered lots of these edge cases.

terrehbyte 🚃🔍

@terrehbyte.com

22 Aug

Super thorough+ bonus tips on threading, which is super helpful to know alongside the saving stuff. Thank you for sharing!

Thaddeus Psarris

@thaddeus-psarris.bsky.social

21 Aug

Worth its weight in gold, thank you so much!

Dy Seath

@dyseath.bsky.social

21 Aug

Thank you for sharing! Very appreciated.

Keith Jones

@keithjones.bsky.social

21 Aug

This is amazing, thank you!