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Welcome to the Vintage Story Wiki, a community driven knowledge base for Vintage Story. Vintage Story is an uncompromising wilderness survival sandbox game inspired by lovecraftian horror themes. Find yourself in a ruined world reclaimed by nature and permeated by unnerving temporal disturbances. Relive the advent of human civilization, or take your own path. It is currently under development and available for purchase as an early access title. Any contribution is welcome, as much is left to be added. If you do wish to contribute, please request wiki edit access on the forums, or the official Discord server. We currently have 2,130 articles. If you're a modder looking for source code to examine feel free to head over to the Vintage Story GitHub.

Game Update News

Latest Update 8th release candidate (1.16.0-rc.8) Attacking with long blades now behaves similar to spears (wind up time + animation + sound + effects) New set of main menu backgrounds, some provided by the community (contact tyron if you prefer we don't use your screenshot) Disabled bell pepper worldgen spawn Snow covered grass can no longer ignite ...and many more! Highlights of Previous Updates Homesteading Update part 2 Added fruit trees, whose fruits can be then used for cooking and juicing. Added distillation and fruit pressing. Make fruit juice, cider, and brandy! Added rifts, which drain your stability and serve as drifter spawners. Homesteading Update part 1 Added pies! Make lovely pastry from any fruit, vegetable, or meat in a clay oven. Added the pit kiln. New crafting mechanic which can be used to bulk fire clay products. Improved chicken husbandry. Hens now lay eggs in henboxes.

Playing the Game
Beginner's Help	Mechanics	Crafting	Resource Gathering
Survival Guide - Your first day Survival Guide - Advanced tech Creative Mode Starter Guide Tools Weapons Combat Frequently Asked Questions	Classes Trading Storage Food preservation Temporal Stability Temperature Mechanical Power	Knapping Grid Crafting Clay Forming Casting Smithing Cooking Alcohol Brewing Leather Working	Foraging Panning Farming Animal Husbandry Beekeeping Mining
World	Multiplayer	Miscellaneous
World Generation Surface Ore Deposits The Worldmap Weather Natural Phenomena	Setting up a Multiplayer Server List of server commands Land claiming Block reinforcement	List of client commands Client startup parameters Updating Old Worlds Installing the game on Linux Controller Compatibility Suggestions	How to use WorldEdit Cinematic Camera - make a video of your build! Adjustable FPS Video Recording Troubleshooting Guide

Modding the Game
Modding Basics	Going Further	Block and Item Assets	Entity and World assets
Getting Started The Asset system Mod Samples Model Creator Textures Grid Crafting Recipes	Modding Efficiently VTML Packaging Mod Database JSON Patching The Remapper	Basic blocks (Custom Shapes) Block property overview Basic item Item property overview	Basic entity Entity property overview WorldGen modding
Programming Basics	Game Objects	API
Setting up your Dev. Environment Mod Samples	The VS Block Systems Block Class Block Entity Block Behavior Item Class Block and Item interactions	Commands WorldGen API WorldGen Concept Network API Particles TreeAttribute World Access	Basic Inventory Handling Shaders and Renderers Graphical User Interfaces SaveGame Data Storage Chunk Data Storage Moddable Mod

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Important Links for editors
Guidelines - Various guidelines to standardize collaboration. Incomplete Pages - All about incomplete pages. Translations - Small guide to start translating.