Freedom Wars Remastered: Mastering the Art of Saving
In the fast-paced world of Freedom Wars Remastered, where battles against colossal Abductors and the ever-present threat of Panopticon time limits loom large, relying solely on the auto-save function is a risky strategy. Manual saving becomes paramount to preserving your hard-fought progress.
The game's intense action makes frequent saving a wise precaution. Whether preparing for a demanding mission or simply pausing for a moment, understanding how to save is crucial for avoiding frustration. Let's explore the saving mechanics.
Saving Your Progress
While the initial tutorial introduces core gameplay, the sheer volume of information can be initially overwhelming. You'll notice a save icon occasionally appearing on-screen. The game does feature an autosave system, triggered after missions, key dialogues, and cutscenes. However, relying solely on autosaves is unreliable, hence the importance of manual saves.
Freedom Wars Remastered offers a manual save, but with a crucial limitation: only one save file is available. This means you can't revert to earlier points in the story via separate save slots. To manually save, interact with your Accessory in your Panopticon Cell and select "Save Data" (the second option). Your Accessory will confirm the save, securing your progress.
This single save file constraint means significant in-game decisions are irreversible. For PlayStation players with PlayStation Plus, cloud saves provide a valuable workaround. This allows you to upload your save data and download it later, offering a safety net for revisiting critical junctures or recovering from unexpected game crashes.
Given the possibility of game crashes, frequent manual saving is strongly recommended to prevent the loss of valuable progress.