Checkpoints

[OrbitalDrop]

So I just played the great tournament 2 and i started the story where you play as the characters child and (spoilers?) I kept getting killed by malik and had to restart the whole story to get to that point again which takes more time than I would like to spend just clicking “next” I couldn’t help but think that a checkpoint system would be much appreciated in games where you can die and have to restart the whole thing. I’ve seen a couple games where I enjoy playing them for the story but don’t enjoy starting all over and having to read the same things over and over. Maybe we could see the implementation of a save system in most games like that? Any thoughts?

[Havenstone]

Have a look at this thread from a few months ago, where it was discussed a lot:

Saves in Choice of Games

This is the “back button” question in slightly different form–a save function would ultimately do what a back button does–and we recently rehashed it over here. If I’ve understood them correctly, this isn’t something CoG have avoided doing because of limited resources. They’ve refused to integrate a save function because it goes against their game design philosophy. They believe the choices in a CoG are given weight by the inability to just jump back to a save point… that like a back button, a…