diff --git a/src/audio_core/dsp_interface.h b/src/audio_core/dsp_interface.h
index fc3d7cab2d..29ec13d613 100644
--- a/src/audio_core/dsp_interface.h
+++ b/src/audio_core/dsp_interface.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <memory>
 #include <vector>
+#include "boost/serialization/array.hpp"
 #include "audio_core/audio_types.h"
 #include "audio_core/time_stretch.h"
 #include "common/common_types.h"
diff --git a/src/core/core.cpp b/src/core/core.cpp
index ebaee4f870..cee6a38666 100644
--- a/src/core/core.cpp
+++ b/src/core/core.cpp
@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@
 
 #include <memory>
 #include <utility>
+#include "boost/serialization/array.hpp"
+#include "boost/serialization/unique_ptr.hpp"
 #include "audio_core/dsp_interface.h"
 #include "audio_core/hle/hle.h"
 #include "audio_core/lle/lle.h"
+#include "common/archives.h"
 #include "common/logging/log.h"
 #include "common/texture.h"
 #include "core/arm/arm_interface.h"
@@ -30,7 +33,9 @@
 #include "core/hle/service/fs/archive.h"
 #include "core/hle/service/service.h"
 #include "core/hle/service/sm/sm.h"
+#include "core/hw/gpu.h"
 #include "core/hw/hw.h"
+#include "core/hw/lcd.h"
 #include "core/loader/loader.h"
 #include "core/movie.h"
 #include "core/rpc/rpc_server.h"
@@ -389,4 +394,25 @@ void System::Reset() {
     Load(*m_emu_window, m_filepath);
 }
 
+template<class Archive>
+void System::serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int file_version)
+{
+    ar & memory;
+    ar & GPU::g_regs;
+    ar & LCD::g_regs;
+    ar & dsp_core->GetDspMemory();
+}
+
+void System::Save(std::ostream &stream) const
+{
+    boost::archive::binary_oarchive oa{stream};
+    oa & *this;
+}
+
+void System::Load(std::istream &stream)
+{
+    boost::archive::binary_iarchive ia{stream};
+    ia & *this;
+}
+
 } // namespace Core
diff --git a/src/core/core.h b/src/core/core.h
index 333e4a76c6..b811badbaa 100644
--- a/src/core/core.h
+++ b/src/core/core.h
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
+#include "boost/serialization/access.hpp"
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "core/custom_tex_cache.h"
 #include "core/frontend/applets/mii_selector.h"
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@
 #include "core/memory.h"
 #include "core/perf_stats.h"
 #include "core/telemetry_session.h"
-class boost::serialization::access;
 
 class ARM_Interface;
 
@@ -272,6 +272,10 @@ public:
         return registered_image_interface;
     }
 
+    void Save(std::ostream &stream) const;
+
+    void Load(std::istream &stream);
+
 private:
     /**
      * Initialize the emulated system.
@@ -342,11 +346,7 @@ private:
 
     friend class boost::serialization::access;
     template<typename Archive>
-    void serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int file_version)
-    {
-        ar & GPU::g_regs;
-        ar & LCD::g_regs;
-    }
+    void serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int file_version);
 };
 
 inline ARM_Interface& CPU() {
diff --git a/src/core/memory.cpp b/src/core/memory.cpp
index 9ee279129d..fe33cf767d 100644
--- a/src/core/memory.cpp
+++ b/src/core/memory.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <cstring>
 #include "boost/serialization/array.hpp"
 #include "boost/serialization/nvp.hpp"
+#include "boost/serialization/unique_ptr.hpp"
 #include "audio_core/dsp_interface.h"
 #include "common/archives.h"
 #include "common/assert.h"
@@ -107,11 +108,17 @@ private:
     }
 };
 
-SERIALIZE_IMPL(MemorySystem::Impl)
-
 MemorySystem::MemorySystem() : impl(std::make_unique<Impl>()) {}
 MemorySystem::~MemorySystem() = default;
 
+template<class Archive>
+void MemorySystem::serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int file_version)
+{
+    ar & impl;
+}
+
+SERIALIZE_IMPL(MemorySystem)
+
 void MemorySystem::SetCurrentPageTable(PageTable* page_table) {
     impl->current_page_table = page_table;
 }
diff --git a/src/core/memory.h b/src/core/memory.h
index e5582d16d4..9c1455a806 100644
--- a/src/core/memory.h
+++ b/src/core/memory.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
-#include "boost/serialization/split_member.hpp"
+#include "boost/serialization/access.hpp"
 #include "common/common_types.h"
 #include "core/mmio.h"
 
@@ -324,6 +324,10 @@ private:
     class Impl;
 
     std::unique_ptr<Impl> impl;
+
+    friend class boost::serialization::access;
+    template<class Archive>
+    void serialize(Archive & ar, const unsigned int file_version);
 };
 
 /// Determines if the given VAddr is valid for the specified process.