Better Way to Save Data in File | Godot 4 @16bitdev
Better Way to Save Data in File | Godot 4 @16bitdev
Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
The better way to Save Data is to store the resource_path instead of the instance data of the Custom Resource you are trying to save. This will avoid Duplication issues, and loading with the path will just re-use the instance that's already been initialised.

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0:00 - What to Avoid
0:40 - Saving System Explanation
1:01 - SaveData Class
1:24 - Save System
4:02 - Implementing save_data & load_data function
11:12 - Thanks!


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SaveSystem - pastebin.com/RSdN5se6
Player - pastebin.com/PPbCdqRc
Inventory - pastebin.com/a7Dif7xF
ChestSystem - pastebin.com/a3aF8s6S
Tile - pastebin.com/r7DjuuXX
Cooking/Crafting - pastebin.com/DRgEUDB2

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