definitely isn’t on that level, but the comparison kind of fits, albeit with an Early Access caveat to contend with. It’s not finished — but it’s really polished.

Which isn't to say there aren't genuinely spooky areas and scary moments. There are ominous, off-screen sounds when you get close to one of Core Keeper's bosses. Breaking through a wall and suddenly seeing you're at the edge of a massive chasm is alarming, and building a narrow bridge across it doesn't feel comfy at all (even though you can't actually fall in).

Graças a essas mecânicas e variedade, o game consegue perfeitamente combinar uma atmosfera reconfortante de jogos do farming utilizando um lado Ainda mais sombrio e desafiador por um explorador por dungeons.

Start digging through the walls around you, aiming for any shiny stuff. This will get you some dirt and ore, so craft your furnace at the workbench. That allows you to melt the copper ore to upgrade your pickaxe and craft a sword to take care of some of the slimes you might see nearby.

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With that in mind, we wanted to take this opportunity to give you an idea of some of the key issues we’re aiming to address in the immediate future.

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Salvage and Repair Station: Allows you to repair and reinforce your equipment in exchange for Scrap Parts. It can also be used to break down existing tools, weapons, and armor to get Scrap Parts. It's best to craft a few cheap tools and destroy them so you can repair your good tools.

I just bought the game and just like Minecraft it throws me into a dungeon and explains basically nothing. The crafting menu is so pixelated it feels quite uncompfortable for the eyes and controls fell les intuitive then what I know from other games.... however enough of whining. What am I supposed to acive here?...

 is a surprisingly complex game with a lot of depth. Once you've worked your way up to fighting the first boss, you'll be able to zoom around the world on a go-kart, catch bugs, and gradually open up more of the world. Read on to learn the basics of the game, starting with a quick explanation of the HUD.

And if you want to make sure you always have fresh ingredients, craft a hoe to clear out some farmland, and plant the seeds that you’ll inevitably pick up during your travels.

A new Jewelry workbench allows the crafting of unique jewelry items. Additionally, a Table Saw at the Electronics Table lets players cut wood into planks, enhancing crafting possibilities.

Even if we’ve seen these ideas before in other games, this is still the kind of meandering sandbox that I can enjoy losing myself in.

With Glurch dead, it's time to move on to Ghorm and Malugaz. You can find the locations for them by crafting their respective Scanners at the Glurch statue near the Core. Each of these two bosses requires different strategies to fight them.