diff --git a/fyrox-resource/src/lib.rs b/fyrox-resource/src/lib.rs
index 9f8340f73..eb7b153fe 100644
--- a/fyrox-resource/src/lib.rs
+++ b/fyrox-resource/src/lib.rs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ use crate::{
 };
 use fxhash::FxHashSet;
 pub use fyrox_core as core;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::{
     any::Any,
     error::Error,
@@ -197,7 +198,12 @@ where
 /// ## Default State
 ///
 /// Default state of the resource will be [`ResourceState::Ok`] with `T::default`.
-#[derive(Reflect)]
+#[derive(Reflect, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[serde(
+    bound = "T: TypedResourceData",
+    from = "UntypedResource",
+    into = "UntypedResource"
+)]
 pub struct Resource<T: Debug> {
     untyped: UntypedResource,
     #[reflect(hidden)]
@@ -448,10 +454,12 @@ where
 {
     #[inline]
     fn from(untyped: UntypedResource) -> Self {
-        assert_eq!(
-            untyped.type_uuid(),
-            Some(<T as TypeUuidProvider>::type_uuid())
-        );
+        if let Some(type_uuid) = untyped.type_uuid() {
+            let expected = <T as TypeUuidProvider>::type_uuid();
+            if type_uuid != expected {
+                panic!("Resource type mismatch. Expected: {expected}. Found: {type_uuid}");
+            }
+        }
         Self {
             untyped,
             phantom: Default::default(),
@@ -834,6 +842,24 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_serialize() {
+        let uuid = uuid!("6d1aadb5-42e1-485b-910b-fa4d81b61855");
+        let typed = Resource::<MyData>::from(uuid);
+        let untyped = UntypedResource::from(uuid);
+        let s = ron::ser::to_string(&typed).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(&ron::ser::to_string(&uuid).unwrap(), &s);
+        assert_eq!(&ron::ser::to_string(&untyped).unwrap(), &s);
+        let output_uuid = ron::de::from_str::<Uuid>(&s).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(output_uuid, uuid);
+        let untyped = ron::de::from_str::<UntypedResource>(&s).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(untyped.resource_uuid(), uuid);
+        assert_eq!(untyped.kind(), ResourceKind::External);
+        let output = ron::de::from_str::<Resource<MyData>>(&s).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(output.resource_uuid(), uuid);
+        assert_eq!(output.kind(), ResourceKind::External);
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_registry_scan() {
         write_test_resources(TEST_FOLDER1, 0..2);
diff --git a/fyrox-resource/src/untyped.rs b/fyrox-resource/src/untyped.rs
index bdd245e0d..16326ca76 100644
--- a/fyrox-resource/src/untyped.rs
+++ b/fyrox-resource/src/untyped.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ use fyrox_core::io::FileError;
 use fyrox_core::log::Log;
 use fyrox_core::parking_lot::MutexGuard;
 use fyrox_core::SafeLock;
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::fmt::Write;
 use std::{
     error::Error,
@@ -451,10 +452,24 @@ impl Visit for ResourceHeader {
 /// that the resource is in default state. This is a trade-off to prevent wrapping internals into
 /// `Option`, that in some cases could lead to convoluted code with lots of `unwrap`s and state
 /// assumptions.
-#[derive(Default, Clone, Reflect, TypeUuidProvider)]
+#[derive(Default, Clone, Reflect, TypeUuidProvider, Deserialize)]
+#[serde(from = "Uuid")]
 #[type_uuid(id = "21613484-7145-4d1c-87d8-62fa767560ab")]
 pub struct UntypedResource(pub Arc<Mutex<ResourceHeader>>);
 
+impl Serialize for UntypedResource {
+    fn serialize<S>(&self, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
+    where
+        S: serde::Serializer,
+    {
+        let header = self.lock();
+        if header.kind == ResourceKind::Embedded {
+            panic!("Embedded resources cannot be serialized.");
+        }
+        header.uuid.serialize(serializer)
+    }
+}
+
 impl Visit for UntypedResource {
     fn visit(&mut self, name: &str, visitor: &mut Visitor) -> VisitResult {
         let result = self.visit_with_type_uuid(name, None, visitor);