https://locodigital.com.br/en/tags/behaviour/Recent content in Behaviour on LocodigitalHugoen-USFri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0300https://locodigital.com.br/en/philosophy/save-scumming-the-art-of-never-accepting-consequences/Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0300https://locodigital.com.br/en/philosophy/save-scumming-the-art-of-never-accepting-consequences/<p>You open the rare chest, get a mediocre item, reload the save. You get the same item, reload again. Forty minutes later you're still in the same spot on the map, obsessed with a drop the game simply isn't going to hand you right now. It's called save scumming. And there's a decent chance you do it outside the game too.</p> <h2>What save scumming is, for anyone who doesn't play</h2> <p>Save scumming is the practice of saving the game immediately before a risky action — a dice roll, an important dialogue choice, a hard fight — and reloading the save if the result isn't what you wanted. The goal is to force a favourable outcome without paying the price of uncertainty.</p>