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Mass Effect Andromeda: How to Save Your Game

Wouldn't want to lose all that Pathfinder progress now.
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How to Save Your Game in Mass Effect Andromeda

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Like most modern video games, Mass Effect Andromeda features an auto-save system along with a way to allow you to manually save your progress. After all, no one wants to be forced to beat an entire game in one sitting without any way of saving and stopping.

To save your game, simply bring up your main menu and direct your left analog stick upwards to highlight the ‘Save’ option. Hit the A button (or X if you’re on PS4) to select it, and then choose a save slot to save in. Do note that you can’t save your game during priority missions or in the middle of crucial story events. Once you’ve completed your objective, you’ll be able to save normally again. The game also sports an auto-save system and checkpoints, so even if you happen to die without saving, you shouldn’t lose too much in-game progress. Even so, you’ll still to save your data often just to be safe.

Feel free to sound off in the comments if you have any other questions about the game.

For more tips, tricks, and information on Mass Effect Andromeda, be sure to check our ever-expanding wiki guide.


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Zhiqing Wan
Zhiqing is the Reviews Editor for Twinfinite, and a History graduate from Singapore. She's been in the games media industry for nine years, trawling through showfloors, conferences, and spending a ridiculous amount of time making in-depth spreadsheets for min-max-y RPGs. When she's not singing the praises of Amazon's Kindle as the greatest technological invention of the past two decades, you can probably find her in a FromSoft rabbit hole.