Progression
The route from day one toward the deepest late-game regions.
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First Day Survival
Stabilize food, clean water, oxygen and basic fabricator access near Lifepod 5.
Early Blueprint Route
Use the Scanner on fragments to unlock necessary vehicle, tool and base technology.
First Seabase Route
Build a small powered habitat with predictable storage and fabrication needs.
Seamoth Upgrade Route
Progress from the first vehicle to depth upgrades, repairs and Moonpool support.
Aurora Preparation
Collect the tools and protective equipment needed for the dangerous ship wreck.
Lost River Preparation
Develop a vehicle and supply plan that supports extended deeper cave exploration.
Lava Zone Preparation
Prepare advanced depth upgrades, thermal precautions and power for the volcanic layers.
Final Escape Preparation
Complete alien story requirements and the Neptune construction sequence.
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