![]() ![]() ![]() It’s always good to have at least one meal and jar of water on you, as well as a bandage or splint, and some cat-tail either to eat for a life-saving boost or to dry out for tinder should you need to start a fire. ![]() It follows, then, that once you have the extra room in your bag, that you fill it with essential supplies. If you don’t have room to carry what you need, you’ll die. The further you travel, the more wildlife and perils you’ll encounter, and almost every danger requires a different curative. But this is absolutely essential for progressing. You’ll need rabbit pelts, which means building snares to catch them, and you’ll need a stitching kit, which will lead you to Fishing Supply stores, none of which you’ll come across right away. In order to upgrade your bag you’ll need to make pouches, but they require some leg-work first. Later, your expanded bag and raft will allow you more freedom, but surviving that long in the first place is reliant on common sense and forward planning. ![]() In the early game you’ll need to be careful about only taking the essentials – remember, in The Flame in the Flood you can only travel one way and can’t go back for anything you missed. But before long the jerky will be gone and the water you had will be gone with it, and you need to be ready for that. You might be lucky enough to find some nightcrawlers (that’s worms) to eat, maybe even a piece of jerky. The opening location has a few things in an old crate – but it’s not much to start with. I’ve spent some time with the Xbox One version and I’ve cobbled together a dozen essential tips for keeping protagonist Scout alive on the river wild. Even finishing the campaign is an exercise in perseverance and patience, but if you want to last long in the endless mode you’ll need to really understand the strategies required to remain vital. Survival sims aren’t meant to be easy, but even among its genre-mates, The Flame in the Flood is a steep challenge. ![]()
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