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Why Resident Evil made saving a scarce resource

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Recording your progress shouldn't be a leisurely activity. The classic survival experience forces you to scavenge for highly limited, physical ribbons; if you run out of supplies, you literally cannot save your file, ensuring every single death is incredibly punishing.

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