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  2. Saved game - Wikipedia

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    A saved game (also called a game save, savegame, savefile, save point, or simply save) is a piece of digitally stored information about the progress of a player in a video game. From the earliest games in the 1970s onward, game platform hardware and memory improved, which led to bigger and more complex computer games, which, in turn, tended to ...

  3. Game Editor - Wikipedia

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    Game Editor projects can be saved into .ged files before exporting/building into an executable. All versions of Game Editor are backwards compatible. Game Editor also adds a folder named "data" into the directory in which the user saved the .ged to store the related graphics, animations, sounds, and music files.

  4. Cheating in video games - Wikipedia

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    Editing a saved game offers an indirect way to modify game data. By modifying a file in persistent storage, it is possible to effectively modify the runtime game data that will be restored when the game attempts to load the save game. Hex editors were the most basic means of editing saved game files (e.g. to give the player a large sum of money ...

  5. Autosave - Wikipedia

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    A more serious downside of autosaving is that it can prevent the player from completing a game if a save operation fails due to a sudden cessation of game operation, whether by a crash, freeze, or power loss of the gaming system (resulting in the save file being corrupted), or if a successful autosave preserves the effects of a game-breaking ...

  6. ROM hacking - Wikipedia

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    Many games do not store their text in ASCII form, and because of this, some specialized hex editors have been developed, which can be told what byte values correspond to what letter(s) of the alphabet, to facilitate text editing; a file that defines these byte=letter relationships is called a "table" file. Other games use simple text ...

  7. List of level editors - Wikipedia

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    Future Pinball - A pinball editor. QuArK , Quake Army Knife editor, for a variety of engines (such as Quake III Arena , Half-Life , Source engine games, Torque , etc.) Quiver (level editor) , [ 13 ] a level editor for the original Quake engine developed solely for the Classic Macintosh Operating System by Scott Kevill, [ 14 ] who is also the ...

  8. Go software - Wikipedia

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    There is an abundance of go software available to support players of the game of Go.This includes software programs that play Go themselves, programs that can be used to view and/or edit game records and diagrams, programs that allow the user to search for patterns in the games of strong players and programs that allow users to play against each other over the Internet.

  9. Video game modding - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, an add-on will add one particular element to a game, such as a new weapon in a shooting game, a new unit or map in a strategy game, a new vehicle or track in a racing game, items in a game like Minecraft or Terraria, or additional contents in simulation games (such as new pilotable airplanes, e.g., the Airbus A330 or Boeing 787 ...