

Inside the Drop Pod is a 6×8 storage locker and a Fabricator, one of the most essential crafting machines in the game. Shortly after exiting the path, Robin arrives at the Drop Pod, a safe location for Robin to store and craft items. Note that the speed at which temperature decreases depends on the biome and the current weather. Temperature, on the other hand, decreases when outside of water and in cold environments. When underwater and in bases/vehicles without power, oxygen slowly runs out at a pace of 1 unit per second, and faster if your depth is below 100 meters and you don't have a Rebreather equipped. Healing requires the use of First Aid Kits, but health will also slowly regenerate if you've refilled your food and water meters enough.įinally, the last two indicators are Oxygen and Temperature. Damage usually comes from predatory fauna or flora, though it can also be caused by fall damage and excessive temperatures. There are edible flora in the area such as the Bullseye Shroom which is very prevalent and easier to catch than fish, but require harvesting with a Survival Knife and provide less nutrition.Īlso present is the health bar, which monitors how much damage you can take before dying. You will drink Filtered Water, which can be crafted using Bladderfish. You can also eat Cured Fish, which are fabricated from fish and Salt Deposits. Cooked fish can be made using any caught fish at a Fabricator. The Filtered Water and Nutrient Blocks collected at the crash site will not last forever, and you need to learn to live off the land.

To refill food and water, Robin must eat and drink. Food & Water are two core gameplay threats that need to be managed constantly. The exact biome you are now in is the Shallow Twisty Bridges.Īt this point, your food bar should be at about half. The path exits into the main area of gameplay, known as Sector Zero.

You can cross a path to an open water area from which you can swim to the Drop Pod. If hypothermia becomes imminent, you can warm yourself up with the help of Thermal Lilies or the burning wreckage of your shuttle. While exploring outside the water you should pay attention to your body heat. If you're having trouble finding everything, consider turning on the "Highlight interactable" setting in the options menu, under Accessibility. There should be 3 Filtered Water Bottles, 3 Nutrient Blocks, and 9 Flares. There are some supplies on the ground collect them. The game instructs you to press Tab to open the PDA in order to check the entry, which is an essential tool in Subnautica: Below Zero. You can use the W A S D keys to walk, Left Shift to sprint, and move your mouse to look around. After the intro cutscene, you gain control of Robin. The story starts with Robin crashing in a shuttle pod launched from a passing freighter during a meteor storm.

Robin's mission is to investigate the death of her sister, Sam Ayou. You play as Robin Ayou, an employee for Xenoworx: An Alterra Initiative, who stealths her way onto the planet 4546B. Note that if at any point in the playthrough you become unable to progress due to a bug, check Console Commands to see if any commands can help. Keep in mind that this page will have spoilers, as it also summarizes the events as you follow along with the story. It also contains gameplay tips and helpful pointers for successfully mastering the oceans. This page serves as a full-game survival mode walkthrough of Subnautica: Below Zero. Click here for information on this subject in Subnautica. This article is about Walkthrough in Below Zero.
