Permafrost Beginner Guide: What to Do First
Seven useful Permafrost beginner tips covering early crafting, staying warm, your first base, hunting, and surviving your opening hours.
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Seven useful Permafrost beginner tips covering early crafting, staying warm, your first base, hunting, and surviving your opening hours.
In Car Park Capital, you turn walkable cities into parking empires, manufacture cars, and crush protests. Jake Boyette explains why this satirical Early Access city builder is Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week #75.
After 30 hours solo in Permafrost, Ronny finds a beautiful, brutal survival game with stronger systems, familiar bugs, and technical rough edges. 7/10.
Tavern Keeper’s Digging Deeper update brings cellars to every level after player feedback pushed Greenheart Games to rethink multi-level taverns.
Indie extraction shooter No Such Place launches into Steam Early Access on October 14, with anomalous zones, scavenging, weapon building and co-op for up to four players.
ShipShaper is today’s Indie Gem of the Day as Tomas Sala’s relaxing ship builder enters Steam Early Access with sailing, Workshop sharing and creator-friendly exports.
Stranded Deep 2 will launch into Steam Early Access in 2027, replacing the Pacific islands with an endless desert river world, mobile bases and a living ecosystem.
After playing an earlier demo and returning through a pre-release review build, Last Drop is Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week #66. Its unfinished but hilarious 1994 Finland sandbox mixes fistfights, old cars, bad decisions, Nordic humour, and a strong local identity ahead of its August 18 Early Access launch.
Delverium is our Indie Gem of the Day, reaching 80,000 wishlists ahead of its September 22 Steam Early Access launch.
SAND: Raiders of Sophie offers excellent Trampler building and exciting battles, but cheaters, punishing progression, repetitive loot, and technical problems leave this Early Access extraction shooter difficult to recommend.
Tears of Metal launches in Early Access on July 22, blending brutal four-player co-op, Scottish clan flavour, musou combat, and roguelike progression.
Vampires: Bloodlord Rising has added a highly requested character creator, letting Early Access players create their own vampire with detailed customization, separate aristocrat and hunter looks, and gameplay perks.
NightSpawn shows promise as a multiplayer horror game, but its Steam Playtest, Early Access status, tutorial flow, and store setup made my first session confusing.
Kyle “TheMovieHero” shares his Early Access impressions of StarRupture, a sci-fi survival and automation game from Creepy Jar where mining, base-building, alien wildlife, and planetary ruptures keep the pressure high.
Subnautica 2 appears cheaper than the older Subnautica games in one regional Steam search, but Early Access and regional pricing explain why.