Survival & Crafting

Dying Light 2's first story DLC, Bloody Ties, to be revealed at gamescom Opening Night Live

Tune in August 23, and enjoy a little tease to hold you off.

Grounded introduces Shared Worlds, making multiplayer much easier

With Shared Worlds, you can now play on worlds without needing the host to be around.

Nightingale’s Early Access release moved into next year

Nightingale, tell me your tale.

This week's Sea of Thieves update lets you be the captain of your very own ship

It’s the update that all eager pirates have been waiting for.

Stardew Valley creator shares unseen screenshot of upcoming project, Haunted Chocolatier

Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone says that progress is pretty good.

The 15 Best Survival Games of all time [August 2022]

It’s time to put your survival skills to the test.

Grounded gets a release date along with a final major update

Testing is coming to an end.

Is the Quarry Cross Platform?

Here's everything you need to know about cross-platform play and The Quarry.

Graveyard Keeper is a morbid must-try sim on PS Plus

Stardew Valley meets grave-digging and cannibalism.

Raft Advanced Crop Plot | How to make and use an Advanced Crop Plot

Crops are pretty important for survival.

Where to find the machete blueprint in Raft and how to craft it

Chop chop

How to get explosive powder in Raft and what to use it for

It goes boom

Raft Battery Charger | Where to find all Battery Charger Parts

Keep going and going and...

Raft keys: Where to find Selene Key, Motherlode Key, Mayor's Key, and Crane Key

The door is locked

How multiplayer works in Raft

Here's everything you need to know about surviving alongside friends.

Raft spotlight | Where to find all spotlight parts

A light gleaming in the darkness

Raft: How to build Engine Controls

Sooner or later, wind won't be enough to keep your raft going.

Raft: How to get a Juicer and all Juicer Recipes

It's smoothie time.

How to fish and get fishing bait in Raft

Sling your hook.

Raft Recycler guide and how to get Trash Cubes

Nom, nom, nom.

Raft: How to get Titanium Ore

Titanium Ore can be found and bought easily!

Raft: How to distract and kill sharks

Shark attacks are a common occurrence, so make sure you're prepared.

Raft: How to get Trade Coins using the Trading Post

It involves a lot of fishing.

How to unlock new characters in Raft and where to find them

Adrift, but not alone

Nightingale wants to provide “more agency” for survival games, says ex-Bioware dev Aaryn Flynn

We talk to former Bioware manager Aaryn Flynn on what exactly sets Nightingale apart from its peers.

Narin: The Orange Room is a third-person horror game that echoes Fatal Frame 2

Help Narin confront her fears and rescue her sister in this creepy title.

Ark Fjordur gems | Where to find green, blue, and red gems

All that glitters is going in my bag

How to teleport in Ark Fjordur | Teleport console command for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation

Faster than a speeding bullet

Grounded will see a full release in September

Jump into the backyard.

Ark Fjordur egg locations | Where to find wyvern eggs and magmasaur eggs

Sneaky little thief

Ark Fjordur resources | Where to find oil, honey, and fungal wood

Farming in the fjord

V Rising Blood Essence Guide: How to get Greater Blood Essence

Blood Essence is what keeps your castle ticking along.

Don’t worry, single-player fans: Redfall is still “a great Arkane story” when played solo

If you prefer your vampire hunting experiences to be more solitary affairs, Redfall still has plenty to offer you.

How do you tame a Fjordhawk in Ark: Survival Evolved?

Scoring a birdie

Viking survival game Valheim is coming to Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in spring 2023

It is also releasing this fall through PC Game Pass and the Microsoft Store.

V Rising Castle Heart: How to build a Castle and stop Heart decay

Here's how to build your first castle and keep it in check.

The incredibly gross looking Scorn is out October 21

H. R. Geiger lives on through this fleshy as heck looking survival game.

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria is a survival-crafting game coming to PC in 2023

Set during the Fourth Age of Middle-earth, also known as the Age of Men.

Nightingale, the shared-world survival game from ex-Bioware staff, gets a new trailer

Coming to early access in Q4 2022.

Minecraft Java and Bedrock will no longer be available to buy separately

On Windows, the two Minecraft editions will be bundled into one.

No Man's Sky in development for PlayStation VR2

You'll be able to enjoy your space adventure with the next iteration of Sony's virtual reality headset.

V Rising: How to get Soul Shards and use The Eye of Twilight

Soul Shards are a relatively unexplained item that can provide big buffs.

How to get Cotton in V Rising: Where to find Cotton Yarn and Cloth Recipes

Cotton can only be found at specific farms.

How to get Paper in V Rising and unlock the Paper Press

Even vampires press paper

How to get Gold Ingots in V Rising | Where to farm Gold Jewelry

Gold Ingots are vital to upgrading your late-game gear.

Where to get Dark Silver Ingots in V Rising | How to farm and use Dark Silver Ingots

Another day, another difficult to acquire resource in V Rising.

How to play PvP in V Rising | What’s the difference between PvP and Full Loot PvP?

Here’s exactly how each PvP mode works in V Rising.

V Rising: Where to farm quartz | How to harvest quartz nodes

Don't neglect the nodes.

Looks like Dino Crisis may be coming to the PlayStation Plus Classics catalog

PlayStation Plus subscribers in Asia spotted the artwork.

How to get iron ore in V Rising

Things might get spooky on the way to Haunted Iron Mine.