How to Craft and Build in Stranded Deep

Stranded Deep is a new simulation game that was released today on January 23.You will take the role of a plane crash survivor stranded somewhere in the Pacific Ocean, from here you need to face life threatening scenarios that will result in different experience each time you play.

How to Craft in Stranded Deep:

Crafting is a gameplay mechanic that allows you to create objects and items using available resources.

You will always be in crafting mode if you are not building with a hammer. Interactive items are highlighted orange.

Dragging is a key mechanic to crafting. You can drag any interactive object by holding the right mouse button. Dragging new items together to form a group will allow you to craft items and objects in the physical world without traditional menus or slots.

When a combination is available for a crafting group a tooltip icon will appear

Holding down the left mouse button will display a context menu where you can choose from the available crafting options —

Craftable Objects
 

Materials	Details
1 x Stick 1 x Rock Shard 1 x Rope	…

 

Materials	Details
1 x Stick 1 x Rock 1 x Rope	…

 

Materials	Details
1 x Rope 1 x Stick 2 x Rock	…

 

Materials	Details
1 x Rope 2 x Stick 1 x Rock Shard	…

 

Materials	Details
5 x Sticks	…

 

Materials	Details
1 x Campfire 6 x Rocks	A fire pit is an attachment to a Campfire that increases its durability.

 

Materials	Details
1 xFire Pit 3 xSticks 1 xRope	A Fire Spit is an addition to a Fire Pit that allows you to attach cookable food to the spit that does not require attention whilst cooking.

How to Build in Stranded Deep:

Building is a gameplay mechanic that allows you to construct objects like shelters using available resources.

To enter build mode you will need to be holding a hammer or crude hammer. This will make highlight groups blue. Building shares similar mechanics with crafting. When a group combination is available in build mode the tooltip icon will appear

Holding down the left mouse button will bring up the available construction combinations as per crafting —

To construct a shelter the player will need to build a Foundation. Foundations can be expanded upon with Supports, Walls, and a Roof by bringing materials over to the Foundation into a group and repeating the process.

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Building Combinations:
 

Materials	Details
8 x Stick	The same as a Foundation but placed of the water surface

 

Materials	Details
8 x Stick	…

 

Materials	Details
1 x Foundation 1 x Stick	Can be placed at each corner of a Foundation.

 

Materials	Details
1 x Foundation 4 x Stick 2 x Palm Frond	Can be placed adjacent to Supports.

 

Materials	Details
1 x Foundation 4 x Stick 4 x Palm Frond	Can be placed on top of 4 Supports.

 

Materials	Details
1 x Foundation 5 x Stick 6 x Rope	Can be placed at any side of a Foundation that’s not occupied.