Here are some early-game tips to help you navigate V Rising.

The gameplay is polished and the early access build seems to be fairly stable by all accounts.

We’ve compiled our top six tips to navigate the early game of V Rising.

We are protected from the sun thanks to the small amount of shade from the rock

These tips won’t be anything complex related to much beyond the first few hours of the game.

Although, they are important to learn and remember as players progress through the world of Vardoran.

The sun plays a major role in this game, given the fact that you’re a bloodsucker.

Gear has different bonuses depending on what it’s best at.

To combat this issue, mainly in your base, you might construct aMist Brazier.

If you want to go out into the wilderness, stick to the trees.

From armor to weapons, this gear will allow you to gather resources and fight enemies more efficiently.

The Blood Altar is the game’s boss menu and tracker.

Speaking of efficiency, you want to learn the different traits each piece of your gear possesses.

Basically, this means you want to use your axe to chop down any trees.

The same goes for the mace and stone, the sword and vegetation, and the spear for combat.

The world is yours to explore.

The spear is arguably one of the most important items to craft in the early game.

However, the spear has 25% bonus damage against enemies, making it the best choice for combat.

you’re able to craft it at a workbench using copper ingots.

The Stone Golem is an enemy well above our current level

This determines what your current blood level is.

Feeding on enemies can also change your blood jot down.

Although, it’s possible for you to also interrupt it if you wish.

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Feeding on an enemy kills them, so it serves two purposes.

One of these stations is called the Blood Altar, which is a vital addition to your base.

The Blood Altar is essentially V Rising’s boss tracker.

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These bosses are able to be tracked, provided you meet the level requirement to take on the boss.

Markers will also pop up as you discover different locations, like caves and teleporters.

Hover over the points of interest to see what might be located there if you decide to venture out.

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This is usually because you stumble upon an enemy that’s a much higher level than you.

It’s unclear exactly how enemy levels work in V Rising compared to where they are on the map.

There seems to be a chance for any leveled enemy to spawn anywhere on the map.

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This can present a huge challenge for you if you don’t understand how enemy levels work.

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