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Steam News26 June 20269d ago

Development Log #20 - The Island

Hello Survivors. With the new playtest well under way, we want to talk about something we're particularly proud of: The Island.

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addedWith the new playtest well under way, we want to talk about something we're particularly proud of: The Island. It's a tutorial space for anyone new to survival games, new to Lost Isle, or just looking to experiment before stepping onto the Isle proper.
changedThe IslandFrom there, you'll have the chance to learn the skills you need from people who've been doing this longer than you have.
changedDangerous TimesWhatever lingers of Mauroth, whatever still seeps from the tomb beneath the Isle, has begun to find purchase on shores that should have been beyond his reach. Luckily the corruption is thinner here. For now.

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addedWith the new playtest well under way, we want to talk about something we're particularly proud of: The Island. It's a tutorial space for anyone new to survival games, new to Lost Isle, or just looking to experiment before stepping onto the Isle proper.
changedFrom there, you'll have the chance to learn the skills you need from people who've been doing this longer than you have.
changedWhatever lingers of Mauroth, whatever still seeps from the tomb beneath the Isle, has begun to find purchase on shores that should have been beyond his reach. Luckily the corruption is thinner here. For now.

With the new playtest well under way, we want to talk about something we're particularly proud of: The Island. It's a tutorial space for anyone new to survival games, new to Lost Isle, or just looking to experiment before stepping onto the Isle proper.

The Island

Standing as the mid-point between the Isle and the rest of the world, The Island is where many adventurers take their true first step toward riches and power. Every faction on the Isle keeps a representative here, hoping each would-be Survivor lives long enough to earn them a return. Your first such guide is the Watchmen.

From there, you'll have the chance to learn the skills you need from people who've been doing this longer than you have.

Skills To Learn

Resource gathering to resource refining, cooking to combat, building to blacksmithing. The Isle demands a lot. The Island gives you a taste of each. Meet your instructors:

Dangerous Times

Whatever lingers of Mauroth, whatever still seeps from the tomb beneath the Isle, has begun to find purchase on shores that should have been beyond his reach. Luckily the corruption is thinner here. For now.

Stay sharp, Survivors.

Join the Community

The playtest is live, which means Discord is louder than usual. Bug reports, first-run stories, screenshots from the Island, and players looking for a squad. We'd love to hear from you!

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