A situation in a video game where you haven't saved your progress in a long time, and you feel nervous when the next opportunity you will have to do so.
Guy 1: How do you not have save crave right now? I've just watched you play this video game for an hour, and you have yet to save the game!
Guy 2: I know what I'm doing.
Guy 2: I know what I'm doing.
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He waited patiently for a life-saving extraction from the crimes against humanity committed by the regime founded on organized crime.
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Get the touch the glass save your ass mug.In video games: A process of overriding automatic saves by manually saving your game at points that may prove to be challenging or likely to lead to a death or a game over screen.
Save cycling can also be used to manipulate RNG in order to leave the player with a more favorable item pickup or enemy encounter, and is often done multiple times in a row.
Most importantly, this is not an intended use of the game-save feature and normally requires an exploit such as unlinking auto-save data (often a cloud save), so it cannot be automatically overwritten and requires manual intervention.
See also: save scumming
Save cycling can also be used to manipulate RNG in order to leave the player with a more favorable item pickup or enemy encounter, and is often done multiple times in a row.
Most importantly, this is not an intended use of the game-save feature and normally requires an exploit such as unlinking auto-save data (often a cloud save), so it cannot be automatically overwritten and requires manual intervention.
See also: save scumming
I just couldn't beat the third boss after going through the whole level again, so I save cycled just before the encounter and did it on my third try!
Save cycling was my only option to get the ultra rare spank emote; it took 100 tries, but I got the Platinum trophy!
Save cycling was my only option to get the ultra rare spank emote; it took 100 tries, but I got the Platinum trophy!
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