STOP USING PlayerPrefs to Save Data in Unity!

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In this Tutorial, we're going to be discussing why using PlayerPrefs to save data in Unity is a BAD IDEA! Stop it! What are you doing?! This is BAD! Please for the love of God just stop using them for data!

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== TIMESTAMPS ==
0:00 Intro
0:10 Overview
0:33 Making Data to Save
2:34 Saving Data with PlayerPrefs
3:36 Creating a SaveData Method
4:43 Creating a LoadData Method
5:51 Adding some Input
6:09 Seeing if it worked!
6:34 The Issues with PlayerPrefs
8:00 Easy alternative to PlayerPrefs?
8:22 Outro

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