Navigate the early stages of The Alters with our comprehensive walkthrough. Learn resource gathering, base building, and survival tips for the Prologue.
Walkthrough:
- Day 1: Make It To The Base
- Follow red flares to find your ship and the base.
- Avoid radiation by reaching the base quickly.
- Interact with the elevator to enter the ship.
- Go to the Communication Room to contact Earth.
- Visit the Captain's Cabin to learn basic mechanics from logs.
- End the day by interacting with the bed.
- Day 2: Collecting Resources to Survive
- Exit the base via the Airlock.
- Gather Metal deposits (glowing orange rocks).
- Locate Organics (blue smoke).
- Return to base and build a Workshop using the Base Building Console in the Command Center.
- Craft a Scanner in the Workshop.
- Exit base, find a parachute cargo pod, and loot it.
- Find a Multitool from another crashed cargo pod (opposite direction of the parachute).
- Locate the glowing Spire and extract Rapidium.
- Find the Organics deposit path through a cave.
- Use Scanners to find the best mining spot for Organics.
- Place a Mining Outpost and connect it to the base using Pylons.
- Return to the Communication Room and contact Earth.
- Build a
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