Solar Haven learners information: 7 tricks to know earlier than beginning

Solar Haven is out of early entry and has a full 1.0 launch, that means now is a superb time to get began within the charming farming and journey sport accessible by way of Steam for PC and Mac.

Whereas it’s straightforward to match Solar Haven to Stardew Valley, as they’re each immersive pixel farming simulators, Solar Haven has a ton of content material that Stardew doesn’t. You have got ability timber, completely different character races, and extra of a quest-oriented story.

It’s extraordinarily straightforward to get misplaced within the sauce whereas enjoying Solar Haven, as there’s no stamina to maintain you in test. To assist information you, we listed out a couple of suggestions that you must give a as soon as over earlier than you begin.

There’s no stamina, however preserve your eye on the time

That’s proper. You possibly can simply farm and mine till your coronary heart’s content material. Properly, type of. You might be restricted by time, with a midnight curfew. Nevertheless, you’re free to do no matter you need with no constraints, so long as you’re in mattress by midnight.

Be certain to skim the dialogue, in case you normally skip it

Not solely will the story dialogue let you know the place you want to go, however some romanceable characters could have chit-chat that may increase or decrease their relationship factors with you. In case you decide the clearly impolite reply, the characters received’t prefer it, so don’t simply go clicking willy-nilly to get by the phrases. Give it a skim and choose the correct decisions.

Preserve your crafting stations going

Your uncooked supplies like wooden and ore will should be transformed into planks and bars earlier than you’ll be able to actually use them, however you don’t need to have to attend on them to be made. That being mentioned, preserve the furnace and crafting stations going with fundamental supplies (if in case you have them) to keep away from having to attend on them.

Don’t neglect to replant some timber

When you filter your farm, ensure to select part of the farm to replant timber on. Lumber is a vital useful resource, so that you don’t need to must scour round too onerous for it.

Preserve tabs on what your museum wants

Solar Haven does certainly have bundles to fill that provide you with particular rewards in its museum. You’ll undoubtedly need to take a peek in and fill in what you’ll be able to for some free loot. A few of these issues require you to plant season-specific crops, so that you’ll need to know what to anticipate forward of time.

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Take it straightforward with quests and story

You possibly can full a lot of the most important story quests very simply. It is perhaps tempting to beeline by them, however it could be higher to take it straightforward and never rush an excessive amount of. Getting by the story does unlock new areas (and new farms to develop completely different crops on), however managing a number of farms directly might be overwhelming for one participant, so you might need to preserve it easy.

You possibly can unlock all these farms and areas after which simply select to give attention to one after the other, as properly. You’ll discover in your journey to those expanded areas, you’ll run into some high-level monsters, so you ought to be conscious of that, too.

Farming isn’t the be-all-end-all

In another farming simulator video games, farming is THE definitive strategy to generate profits, however in Solar Haven, cash isn’t an excessive amount of of an issue. Whilst you want more cash to develop your home, loads of issues are bought with different particular earned currencies, and also you don’t essentially even want cash to improve your instruments.

You possibly can go ham whereas farming, however with the dearth of an automated watering system till later-game, it’s onerous to maintain up with.