There are 18+ unique characters (e.g., Wilson, Willow, Wigfrid), each with distinct strengths and weaknesses that encourage team synergy.
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Players gather resources (twigs, grass, flint) to build tools, light sources, and complex structures like the Science Machine to unlock advanced recipes. There are 18+ unique characters (e
The world cycles through day, dusk, and night—the latter being lethal without a light source due to "Charlie," a monster that kills players in total darkness. Decreases in darkness, near monsters, or in rain;
Decreases in darkness, near monsters, or in rain; low sanity causes shadow creatures to manifest and attack.
Standard difficulty; if everyone dies, the world resets after a timer. Endless: A more relaxed mode where the world never resets.
DST is designed for cooperation, though it supports solo play and optional PvP.