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AREAZ

Also known as AREAZ, a, areaz

A realistic survival journey through challenging environments using simple real-world techniques. Manage calories, exhaustion, and nature’s dangers as you adapt and push forward. Stay alert as nature responds to your actions, ensuring no two attempts ever play the same.

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25 Jun 2026

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StorePublished 06 Dec 2025

🛠️ Help Shape AREAZ – New Crafting UI Options (Your Feedback Needed)

Hey survivors 👋 I’ve been working on improving the Crafting / Inventory UI in AREAZ, with a big focus on helping new players better understand the two-hand crafting system from the start. Note: The crafting system itse…

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November 2025
New Update 0.57 is here! This one moves the game over to Unreal Engine 5.6. It’s a pretty important step for future development, because the next stop is the freshly released Unreal Engine 5.7. That version finally give…v0.5710 changesGameplayWorkshopStore15 Nov 2025
March 2025
Update 0.56 Bottleneck FixHi, updated the game to new Unreal Engine 5.5 version. That allowed me to fix bottle neck when moving the whole physics volume for ocean to simulate tide. This was causing GPU to wait for CPU, and so GPU not being fully…Announcementv0.567 changesGameplayPerformance15 Mar 2025
November 2024
Update 0.55 SFXHi, based on your reports I have made audit on sound settings. Its turned out that sound classes got overwritten when adjusting the individual sound class in Sound Settings. This was not easy to found as the code to adj…Announcementv0.556 changesFixUI/audio16 Nov 2024
September 2024
Update 54.400Hi, just fix on UI - character statuses and crafting menu. Should be now more responsive and work properly on higher resolution. At least what I have managed to test. For lower resolutions there might be still problem a…Announcementv54.4002 changesUI/audio22 Sept 2024
August 2024
Update 0.54.3 New UE versionHi, small update - updated to newest version of Unreal Engine 5.4.2 As game seems to run smoother and also render looks smoother I decided to push it into live branch for you as well. Additionally these finally seems to…Announcementv0.54.33 changesGameplayPerformance04 Aug 2024
July 2024
Hi, implemented UDS Weather to game. Can be used for various weather effect, replacing those from UE4 version. Currently rain and storm are implemented. Added and slightly increased chance for rain and storm even for Ed…v0.54.25 changesFixGameplayStore07 Jul 2024
June 2024
Update 0.54.1 Level RedesignHi, Bringing you the game update on newest UE 5.4.2 version. This fixed several issues we had due the previous UE version and were not caused by game logic itself. To improve performance in UE5 we have moved as much fol…Announcementv0.54.18 changesFixPerformance30 Jun 2024
May 2024
Update 0.54Hi, it has been a long time. Finally I have managed to get a stable game build on Unreal Engine 5.3. This works quite nice and will provide sound platform for future development, while providing us new long awaited tool…Announcementv0.548 changesWorkshopGameplay26 May 2024
November 2023
Update 0.53 Improved ReptilesHi it has been an very difficult time for me both professionally and personally. Anyway things are getting slowly better, so I would like to restart the development. Its quite metaphoric - with reptiles update - as deve…Announcementv0.533 changes1 numericFix12 Nov 2023
November 2022
Hi, fixed following issues in game - items in back will not duplicate on ground after loading the savegame (players reported) - when died with open inventory/menu - this will be closed (players reported) - cut harvested…v0.52.0012 changesFixStore26 Nov 2022
Update 0.52 Killer InsectsHi all, this update brings 3 types of new insects or their behavior into the game. First is the ants swarm roaming through the jungle and beach. It will destroy any food it will find - fruits, vegetables, coconuts, meat…Announcementv0.524 changesGameplayBalance19 Nov 2022

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