A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android

  • Biomes: Five different biomes, each with unique resources and hazards.
  • Lakes: Adding variety to the randomly generated worlds.
  • Resources: Biome-specific resources crucial for crafting and survival.
  • Day and Night Cycle: Adding a layer of challenge and strategy.
  • Termite Hills: Found in the desert biome, adding unique challenges.
  • Pigs: Huntable animals for food.
  • Farming: Grow crops to sustain your colony.
  • World Sizes: Choose from three different world sizes.
  • Crafting: Create essential tools and items.

Craftable Items:

  • Crop Plot: Used for planting carrots (no materials required).
  • Axe: Used for chopping trees (1 stone, 2 sticks, 1 rope).
  • Pickaxe: Used for mining rocks (3 stones, 3 sticks, 3 ropes).
  • Rope: Crafted from grass (3 grass per rope).
  • Wood Floor: Decorative item (1 wood).
  • Campfire: Lights up your camp at night (3 wood, 3 sticks, lasts 2 nights or 10 minutes).
  • Bow: Used to hunt pigs (1 rope, 5 sticks, 10 clay paste).
  • Shovel: Used to mine termite mounds (5 sticks, 5 rocks).
  • Firepit: A relightable campfire (3 wood, 3 sticks, 12 rocks).

Controls:

  • Movement: WASD/Arrow keys.
  • Collect Resources/Confirm Craft: A.
  • Open Crafting Menu: B.
  • Build Mode: Up/Up/A/A to enter, Down/Down/A/A to exit.
  • Inventory: Menu button.
  • Eat: Double-tap A to eat carrots or meat.

Planned Updates:

  • Additional hazards.
  • More farming options.
  • Expanded building and crafting options.
  • More animals to hunt.
  • New weapons.
  • Animal taming.

Resources:

  • Grass: Found in grasslands, used to craft rope.
  • Sticks: Found in swamps, used for tools and fires.
  • Wood: Obtained from trees, used for fires and flooring.
  • Loose Rocks: Found in grasslands, used for tools and fire pits.
  • Big Rocks: Found in gravel biomes, mined with a pickaxe for rocks.
  • Termite Mounds: Found in deserts, mined with a shovel for clay paste.
  • Clay Paste: Used for making bows.
  • Carrots: Found everywhere, used for food and farming.
  • Meat: Dropped by pigs, used as food.
  • Pigs: Hunt with a bow.

How to Farm and Relight Fire Pits: To farm, craft a crop plot, enter build mode, select the crop plot from the build menu, and plant carrots by overlapping the plot and pressing A. Harvest when grown by overlapping the tile and pressing A.

To relight a fire pit, ensure you have crafted one. When it goes out, overlap the fire pit with wood and press A to relight it.

That’s all for now. We hope you enjoy Strive to Survive and look forward to your feedback!

StatusIn development
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux, Android
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
AuthorWall games
GenreSurvival, Adventure, Simulation
Tags2D, Casual, Indie, Pixel Art, Retro, Singleplayer, Top-Down

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