diff --git a/source/core/gameinput.cpp b/source/core/gameinput.cpp
index 0fe50242a..38e58ef3d 100644
--- a/source/core/gameinput.cpp
+++ b/source/core/gameinput.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
 #include "gamecontrol.h"
 #include "gameinput.h"
 #include "gamestruct.h"
+#include "serializer.h"
 
 CVARD(Bool, invertmousex, false, CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_GLOBALCONFIG, "invert horizontal mouse movement")
 CVARD(Bool, invertmouse, false, CVAR_ARCHIVE | CVAR_GLOBALCONFIG, "invert vertical mouse movement")
@@ -325,3 +326,42 @@ void applylook(PlayerAngle* angle, float const avel, ESyncBits* actions, double
 	}
 }
 
+FSerializer& Serialize(FSerializer& arc, const char* keyname, PlayerAngle& w, PlayerAngle* def)
+{
+	if (arc.BeginObject(keyname))
+	{
+		arc("ang", w.ang)
+			("lookang", w.look_ang)
+			("rotscrnang", w.rotscrnang)
+			("spin", w.spin)
+			.EndObject();
+
+		if (arc.isReading())
+		{
+			w.oang = w.ang;
+			w.olook_ang = w.look_ang;
+			w.orotscrnang = w.rotscrnang;
+			w.resetadjustment();
+		}
+	}
+	return arc;
+}
+
+FSerializer& Serialize(FSerializer& arc, const char* keyname, PlayerHorizon& w, PlayerHorizon* def)
+{
+	if (arc.BeginObject(keyname))
+	{
+		arc("horiz", w.horiz)
+			("horizoff", w.horizoff)
+			.EndObject();
+
+		if (arc.isReading())
+		{
+			w.ohoriz = w.horiz;
+			w.ohorizoff = w.horizoff;
+			w.resetadjustment();
+			w.settarget(0);
+		}
+	}
+	return arc;
+}
diff --git a/source/core/gameinput.h b/source/core/gameinput.h
index f7ede18fa..b5bdd194b 100644
--- a/source/core/gameinput.h
+++ b/source/core/gameinput.h
@@ -179,6 +179,10 @@ struct PlayerAngle
 	}
 };
 
+class FSerializer;
+FSerializer& Serialize(FSerializer& arc, const char* keyname, PlayerAngle& w, PlayerAngle* def);
+FSerializer& Serialize(FSerializer& arc, const char* keyname, PlayerHorizon& w, PlayerHorizon* def);
+
 void processMovement(InputPacket* currInput, InputPacket* inputBuffer, ControlInfo* const hidInput, double const scaleAdjust, int const drink_amt = 0, bool const allowstrafe = true, double const turnscale = 1);
 void sethorizon(fixedhoriz* horiz, float const horz, ESyncBits* actions, double const scaleAdjust);
 void applylook(PlayerAngle* angle, float const avel, ESyncBits* actions, double const scaleAdjust, bool const crouching);
diff --git a/source/games/duke/src/savegame.cpp b/source/games/duke/src/savegame.cpp
index 998fb26a5..97b736819 100644
--- a/source/games/duke/src/savegame.cpp
+++ b/source/games/duke/src/savegame.cpp
@@ -113,12 +113,8 @@ FSerializer& Serialize(FSerializer& arc, const char* keyname, player_struct& w,
 		arc("posx", w.posx)
 			("posy", w.posy)
 			("posz", w.posz)
-			("ang", w.angle.ang)
-			("look_ang", w.angle.look_ang)
-			("rotscrnang", w.angle.rotscrnang)
-			("horiz", w.horizon.horiz)
-			("horizoff", w.horizon.horizoff)
-			("spin", w.angle.spin)
+			("angle", w.angle)
+			("horizon", w.horizon)
 			("gotweapon", w.gotweapon)
 			("palette", w.palette)
 			("pals", w.pals)
@@ -284,11 +280,6 @@ FSerializer& Serialize(FSerializer& arc, const char* keyname, player_struct& w,
 			.EndObject();
 
 		w.invdisptime = 0;
-		w.angle.oang = w.angle.ang;
-		w.angle.olook_ang = w.angle.look_ang;
-		w.angle.orotscrnang = w.angle.rotscrnang;
-		w.horizon.ohoriz = w.horizon.horiz;
-		w.horizon.ohorizoff = w.horizon.horizoff;
 		w.oposx = w.posx;
 		w.oposy = w.posy;
 		w.oposz = w.posz;