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Briefcase icon with a plus sign, representing adding or creating a new item. AWS GameKit feature: User gameplay data

The AWS GameKit game feature user gameplay data provides tools for storing a player's game-related data in the cloud. With this feature, gameplay data can persisted across game sessions and can be synchronized across multiple game clients and devices.

This game feature is designed to handle data synchronization on the fly during gameplay. It is not designed for other player data, such as for player profiles or account information. User gameplay data might include information such as player scores, inventory, or other player-associated data that is needed in the game. It does not include non-game player data, such as profile or account information.

Potential uses for this game feature include:

  • Game inventories

  • Game economy/currency

  • Player statistics

  • Player game choices, such as a character or in-game decisions that impact game progress

  • Level activity, such as visited locations