– the most important item you need to make when you start the game. You can definitely finish the whole story without needing it. While the – have some kind of application I managed to finish this game without ever using it. You can explore all the arctic areas using a Prawn Suit (recommended to escape Ice Worms), swimming water, caves, vents and Thermal Lilies to keep warm.

The best suit to wear is the – it continuously gives you back water making it much easier for you to explore before you need to go back and drink water. Once you get the – you can run the Seatruck for a loooong time before you need to recharge, it even when you continously use the Afterburner. The Aquarium Module is fun, but useless and so is the Teleportation Module (I found no real use for it). The best modules I found for the Seatruck were the Storage, Fabricator and Docking Modules. A recommended upgrade to it are the Ion Power Cells. It has storage, it keeps you warm and by jumping and then grappling you can move really fast and escape the Ice Worms. While it’s main purpose is mining, it doubles as the best land exploration vehicle. Prawn Suit should be your number one exploration tool in the arctic areas. It has no storage, it is awkward to drive and hard to escape Ice Worms in it. Once you pair it with – you can ride it forever and you don’t need to charge any more batteries. The Seaglideis the most important tool in your inventory. There aren’t any story related spoilers, but if you like to discover the various schematics on your own then you should avoid this guide. This guide is meant to teach you what is the most useful equipment and what is useless. The Seaglide can also produce a wireframe terrain map of the immediate area, which can be toggled by pressing F.A few tips on what to use/build and what to avoid.

The light consumes the Seaglide's Battery while it is active. The Seaglide is equipped with a light which can be toggled on and off with RMB: it is not as bright as the Flashlight, but produces an acceptable amount of light in dark spaces. On a full charge, the Seaglide can travel approximately 3800 meters. The empty battery can be replaced with a new one using the R key to select a replacement from the players held batteries. The Seaglide consumes energy when used, and as with all other vehicles it's rendered unusable once its energy reserve is depleted. It increases the underwater swim speed of the player by 1.41 m/s. The Seaglide occupies four slots in the player's inventory. It can be crafted by using the Fabricator. The Seaglide is a handheld deployable vehicle which increases the user's top speed when held.

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