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You are thrust into a post-apocalyptic world in the survival horror,Once Human.
You’ll need a space forstoring your items,using crafting tables, andrecovering when you’re weary.
You’ll be needing these in huge volumes when you startbuilding your baseandcrafting your workbenches.
It’s also good tofind a spot that’s close to a source of food.
Look out for where wild deer spawn for a source of meat.
you’re able to also opt toset up a base near a fishing spotif you enjoy fishing.
Unlock Technologies Using Memetics
You canunlock different crafting recipes in the Memetics menu.
This can be accessed under theMemetics - Cradle tabwhen youpress ‘K’.
This is an essential tab to check and update regularly in order togain access to new technologies.
You’ll needMeme Points or Ciphers and Energy Linksin order tounlock the technologiesin the different trees.
Ciphers are earned byleveling up,completing season challenges, andcatching new Deviations.
Energy Links are obtained bycompleting commissions and tasks, andclearing dungeons.
There is alsoMemetic Specializationwhich allows you toselect special abilities.
Every five levels earned, you mayunlock a specializationin order to give you certain buffs.
This can help youbuild a character that adds unique valueto your team.
You canget weapons that suit your playstyleand complement the rest of your squad.
Weapons, armor, and tools have a durability barthat reduces as you use them.
An essential part of managing your gear ismodding.
It’ll make a huge difference to your fighting ability when youequip your gear with modsbefore heading out.
Certain weapons will also allow you toadd accessories, specificallya muzzle,an optic attachment, anda tactical attachment.
These can also befound through exploration.
Pressing ‘J’on a Weapons Workbench will also enable you tocalibrate your gear.
Gather Deviation Buddies
You’re tasked withhunting Deviationsthat are causing a ruckus in the world.
These may sometimes be in the form ofbosses that you will need to defeat.
After felling the boss, you will be able tocollect them as Deviations to take home.
Sometimes, you may findDeviations floating in certain areasof the world.
You mayattempt to catch them, but there’s a chance that they’ll escape.
The probability of catching a Deviation is displayed asa percentage on it.
These creatures havespecial abilities that can aid you in different areasfor your survival.
For instance,Combat Deviationscan bedeployed on the battlefield for attacking or defending.
Territory Deviationscan help in managing your territory bycollecting resources and speeding up machines.Gadget Deviationswillgrant you special abilitieswhen used.
There are alsoFurniture Deviationsthat can beplaced on your base.
For instance, some Deviations prefercolored lightsand others like beingsurrounded by plants.
Over time, you’ll experiencehunger and thirst.
You’ll also experienceinsanity when exposed to harsh conditions.
Keep well-stocked on food, water, and sanity pillswhen you go out exploring.
These are not easy to come by for free when you’re away from your crafting and cooking stations.
While having food on-hand is essential, however, you’ll also wanta refrigerator stocked with consumables.
Certain foodsexpire and turn into spoiled foodafter 24 hours.
You should alsohave aBedin your home.
Opening up your mapcan also show youdifferent points of interestthat you’re free to explore.
For instance,unlocking teleporterswill make iteasy to get around different pointsof the map.
Opening your map may also reveal whenlimited-time events are ongoing.
These are represented byred icons, and they willonly last for a short period.
you could alsoopen your Journal by pressing ‘J’.
Upon completing them,you’ll earn rewards.
