Which loading screen tip has stuck with you for years?

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Loading screens are not the most exciting part of any game, but they have given us some unforgettable lines. Tips meant to help players often end up being funny, strangely profound or just stuck in our heads for no good reason. Some games even used loading screens to tell jokes or hide lore. Let's celebrate the most memorable ones

A few have become famous. Skyrim told players that arrows to the knee were a common problem for guards, which spawned a meme. Some games state the obvious so earnestly that it becomes funny, like reminding you that falling from great heights can hurt. Others offer surprisingly wise advice that sounds like it applies to life rather than the game

Faster SSDs in modern consoles mean loading screens are disappearing in many games. That is great for impatient players, but it does mean a small piece of gaming culture is fading. Some developers have kept tips anyway, or moved them into pause menus

I still remember one from an old RPG telling me that resting before a big fight was always wise. It sounds simple, but I have quoted it at work more than once. Loading screen wisdom works in mysterious ways

Which loading screen tip has stuck with you? Quote it if you remember it, or describe it if you do not