diff --git a/data/data_8270000.s b/data/data_8270000.s
index af84011b6..a60aa4d2a 100644
--- a/data/data_8270000.s
+++ b/data/data_8270000.s
@@ -4,27 +4,6 @@
 gUnknown_8270000: @ 8270000
 @ replacing .incbin "baserom.gba", 0x00270000, 0x2724
 
-
-
-.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
-.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
-.4byte Ground_Text
-.4byte GroundScript_Text
-.4byte Dungeon_Text
-.4byte Sound_Text
-.4byte Bgm_Text
-.4byte Se_Text
-.4byte Flag_Text
-.4byte Memory_Text
-.4byte MemoryCard_Text
-.4byte Performance_Text
-.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
-.4byte sGameInternalVersion
-.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
-.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
-.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
-.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
-.byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
 .byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
 .byte 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
 .byte 0x02, 0x00, 0x0f, 0x00
diff --git a/include/save.h b/include/save.h
index dfd000e0f..6b6113082 100644
--- a/include/save.h
+++ b/include/save.h
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ u32 sub_8011C1C(void);
 void sub_8011C28(u32 in);
 s32 sub_8011C34(void);
 void sub_8011C40(s32 in);
-char *GetGameInternalName(void);
+const char *GetGameInternalName(void);
 void sub_8011CA8(u32 *out, s32 size);
 u32 ReadSaveFromPak(u32 *a);
 u32 WriteSavetoPak(s32 *param_1, u32 param_2);
@@ -103,4 +103,4 @@ bool8 ValidateChecksum(u8 *in, u32 size);
 s32 sub_80121D4(s32 *a, u8 *src, s32 size);
 u32 sub_80121E0(u32);
 
-#endif // GUARD_SAVE_H
\ No newline at end of file
+#endif // GUARD_SAVE_H
diff --git a/src/debug.c b/src/debug.c
index 8e0aba6f9..7c3b310e6 100644
--- a/src/debug.c
+++ b/src/debug.c
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 extern void Hang();
 static void FatalErrorHang(void) __attribute__((noreturn));
 
-EWRAM_DATA_2 bool32 gNDS_DebugEnabled = {0};
-EWRAM_DATA_2 u8 gUnknown_203B150 = {0};
+EWRAM_INIT bool32 gNDS_DebugEnabled = {0};
+EWRAM_INIT u8 gUnknown_203B150 = {0};
 
 ALIGNED(4) const char gFuncFileLineString[] = "func = '%s'\nfile = '%s'  line = %5d";
 
@@ -21,17 +21,19 @@ ALIGNED(4) const char debug_fill14[] = "pksdir0";
 ALIGNED(4) const char gDebugPrintPrefix[] = "  Print  ";
 ALIGNED(4) static const char debug_fill13[] = "pksdir0";
 
-ALIGNED(4) const char Performance_Text[] = "Performance";
-ALIGNED(4) const char MemoryCard_Text[] = "Memory Card";
-ALIGNED(4) const char Memory_Text[] = "Memory";
-ALIGNED(4) const char Flag_Text[] = "Flag";
-ALIGNED(4) const char Se_Text[] = "Se";
-ALIGNED(4) const char Bgm_Text[] = "Bgm";
-ALIGNED(4) const char Sound_Text[] = "Sound";
-ALIGNED(4) const char Dungeon_Text[] = "Dungeon";
-ALIGNED(4) const char GroundScript_Text[] = "GroundScript";
-ALIGNED(4) const char Ground_Text[] = "Ground";
-
+static UNUSED EWRAM_INIT const char *sUnusedEwramDebugStrings[] =
+{
+    "Ground",
+    "GroundScript",
+    "Dungeon",
+    "Sound",
+    "Bgm",
+    "Se",
+    "Flag",
+    "Memory",
+    "Memory Card",
+    "Performance",
+};
 
 ALIGNED(4) const char gNotMountText[] = "not mount log system";
 ALIGNED(4) static const char debug_fill9[] = "pksdir0";
diff --git a/src/quick_save_read.c b/src/quick_save_read.c
index 2a16f9d4f..f9fff3920 100644
--- a/src/quick_save_read.c
+++ b/src/quick_save_read.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include "quick_save_read.h"
 #include "save.h"
 
-static EWRAM_DATA_2 QuickSaveRead *sQuickSaveRead = {0};
+static EWRAM_INIT QuickSaveRead *sQuickSaveRead = {NULL};
 
 #include "data/quick_save_read.h"
 
@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ void FinishQuickSaveRead(void)
         MemoryFree(sQuickSaveRead);
         sQuickSaveRead = 0;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/quick_save_write.c b/src/quick_save_write.c
index bec6b1ff2..841e6f460 100644
--- a/src/quick_save_write.c
+++ b/src/quick_save_write.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include "quick_save_write.h"
 #include "save.h"
 
-static EWRAM_DATA_2 QuickSaveWrite *sQuickSaveWrite = {0};
+static EWRAM_INIT QuickSaveWrite *sQuickSaveWrite = {NULL};
 
 #include "data/quick_save_write.h"
 
@@ -89,4 +89,4 @@ void FinishQuickSaveWrite()
         MemoryFree(sQuickSaveWrite);
         sQuickSaveWrite = NULL;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/save.c b/src/save.c
index f8c84a9e1..fc5d3ecee 100644
--- a/src/save.c
+++ b/src/save.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "global.h"
+#include "globaldata.h"
 #include "code_80118A4.h"
 #include "string_format.h"
 #include "code_8097670.h"
@@ -12,12 +13,6 @@
 #include "random.h"
 #include "save.h"
 
-EWRAM_DATA s32 gUnknown_202DE28 = {0};
-
-EWRAM_DATA_2 u32 gUnknown_203B17C = {0};
-EWRAM_DATA_2 char *gUnknown_203B180 = {0};
-EWRAM_DATA_2 struct UnkStruct_203B184 *gUnknown_203B184 = {0};
-
 // size: 0x800
 struct unk_struct
 {
@@ -30,8 +25,11 @@ struct unk_struct
     u32 padding[503];
 };
 
-ALIGNED(4) static const char debug_fill8[] = "pksdir0";
-ALIGNED(4) const char sGameInternalVersion[] = _("POKE_DUNGEON__05");
+EWRAM_DATA s32 gUnknown_202DE28 = {0};
+
+EWRAM_INIT u32 gUnknown_203B17C = {0};
+EWRAM_INIT const char *gUnknown_203B180 = {"POKE_DUNGEON__05"};
+EWRAM_INIT struct UnkStruct_203B184 *gUnknown_203B184 = {0};
 
 ALIGNED(4) static const char fill_save0[] = _("pksdir0");
 ALIGNED(4) static const char fill_save1[] = _("pksdir0");
@@ -72,7 +70,7 @@ void sub_8011C40(s32 x)
     gUnknown_202DE28 = x;
 }
 
-char *GetGameInternalName(void)
+const char *GetGameInternalName(void)
 {
     return gUnknown_203B180; // returns POKE_DUNGEON__05
 }
@@ -321,7 +319,7 @@ bool8 IsSaveCorrupted(void)
 u32 WriteSavetoPak(s32 *param_1, u32 param_2)
 {
   struct UnkStruct_sub_8011DAC *playerSave;
-  char *gameName;
+  const char *gameName;
   int saveStatus1;
   int saveStatus2;
   u8 *array_ptr;
@@ -384,7 +382,7 @@ s32 sub_80121D4(s32 *a, u8 *src, s32 size)
 u32 sub_80121E0(u32 r0)
 {
     u32 temp;
-    char *gameName;
+    const char *gameName;
     u32 saveStatus;
     struct unk_struct *r4 = MemoryAlloc(sizeof(struct unk_struct), 5);
     temp = 0x1F;
diff --git a/src/save_read.c b/src/save_read.c
index de8870b24..5cb152502 100644
--- a/src/save_read.c
+++ b/src/save_read.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include "save.h"
 #include "save_read.h"
 
-EWRAM_DATA_2 SavePakRead *gSavePakRead = {0};
+EWRAM_INIT SavePakRead *gSavePakRead = {NULL};
 
 #include "data/save_read.h"
 
@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ void FinishReadSavePak(void)
         MemoryFree(gSavePakRead);
         gSavePakRead = NULL;
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/save_write.c b/src/save_write.c
index b295510cb..6cbfaeaa4 100644
--- a/src/save_write.c
+++ b/src/save_write.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include "save.h"
 #include "save_write.h"
 
-static EWRAM_DATA_2 SavePakWrite *sSavePakWrite = {0};
+static EWRAM_INIT SavePakWrite *sSavePakWrite = {NULL};
 
 #include "data/save_write.h"
 
diff --git a/sym_ewram2.txt b/sym_ewram2.txt
index d6c76999d..d699a0d05 100644
--- a/sym_ewram2.txt
+++ b/sym_ewram2.txt
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
 	.align 2
 
-.include "src/debug.o"
-	.space 0x2B
 
-.include "src/save.o"
-.include "src/save_read.o"
-.include "src/save_write.o"
-.include "src/quick_save_read.o"
-.include "src/quick_save_write.o"
+
+
+
 
 gUnknown_203B198: /* 203B198 (sub_8014248 - sub_8014A88) */
 	.space 0x60
diff --git a/sym_ewram_init.txt b/sym_ewram_init.txt
index e33c03b52..c1f2b5fbb 100644
--- a/sym_ewram_init.txt
+++ b/sym_ewram_init.txt
@@ -15,3 +15,9 @@
 .include "src/code_800DAC0.o"
 .include "src/code_800ED38.o"
 .include "src/code_8010EF0.o"
+.include "src/debug.o"
+.include "src/save.o"
+.include "src/save_read.o"
+.include "src/save_write.o"
+.include "src/quick_save_read.o"
+.include "src/quick_save_write.o"