#THE LONG DARK DIFFICULTY HOW TO#
We'll get into how to stay warm in the next section. The time of day, weather, wind speed and being wet can all affect your temperature. Temperature: This is arguably the most important stat to manage, as it will deplete your condition faster than other statistics.And in The Long Dark, death is permanent. When it reaches 0 percent, it's game over. Condition: Think of your condition as your hit points.We'll get into how to keep them at safe levels in the next section. Here are your vital statistics that you need to manage.
#THE LONG DARK DIFFICULTY PC#
Most of my notes will refer to the Xbox One version in this guide, but you can customize keyboard controls at will on the PC version. You can view the controls by going to the options menu. Learning what you can do at the outset is very important. The first thing you need to do is learn the controls. Supplies are low, and you might appear a significant distance from any form of shelter. Playing on survival mode's Voyager (normal) difficulty, you will find that the first few nights are the hardest. Wintermute will introduce you to game mechanics one by one, serving as a narrative-driven tutorial before going head first into the long dark of The Long Dark.