Outpost Zero FAQ

You spawn inside an underground bunker facility instead of on the surface. This secure starting location contains basic supplies and shelter to help you begin your survival.

Build a steel generator at your base, then place empty batteries near it to recharge them. Once charged, put the battery in your off-hand and right-click with the flashlight in your main hand to load it.

Craft medical items like vaccines or tinctures to cure the infection before it reaches dangerous stages. You can also craft a gas mask to reduce your chances of catching it in the first place.

Explore the surface world and look for hidden bunker structures scattered across the terrain. They contain valuable loot and supplies, but become harder to avoid infection in as time goes on.

Yes, equip the flashlight on your belt by sneaking and right-clicking to free up your hands for other tools and weapons.

The infection progresses through three stages, each one applying movement and combat penalties that worsen as you advance. The longer you play in the world, the harder the sickness becomes to avoid.

The mod adds bunker-themed blocks like airlock doors, motion sensors, industrial lights, wooden crates, industrial drums, and decorative props such as blood splatters and corpses.

You only need the flashlight when exploring dark areas; you can swap batteries as needed and leave it uncharged at base. Always carry spare batteries when venturing into bunkers or caves.

Dying does not cure your infection—you'll respawn with the sickness still active, so treat it before you die or you'll continue suffering penalties after respawn.

Yes, wooden crates and industrial drums let you store both items and liquids at your base for organization and resource management.