The Infected Apr 2026

Build a Campfire near a natural water source and construct a Shelter over it to prevent rain from extinguishing the flame.

Focus on gathering meat and thermal clothing before winter hits, as resources become much scarcer. The Infected

Place a Water Basin outdoors to collect rainwater. Note that this water is "dirty" and must be boiled before drinking. Build a Campfire near a natural water source

Build up to three Sawbenches early on. These convert wood logs into planks, which are required for almost every construction project. Note that this water is "dirty" and must

Craft Stone Forges as soon as possible to begin smelting small stones into iron fragments and then into Iron Ingots .

Place a Wooden Foundation with at least one wall and a ceiling to house your Bed and initial storage. Core Crafting & Resource Management

Use your starting tools to harvest small stones and sticks. Craft a Stone Axe , Stone Pickaxe , and Stone Spear immediately.