SURVIVE THE NIGHTMARE. MASTER THE FOREST.
Struggling to survive against the entities on Night 1? Are raids challenging your camp's defenses? Welcome to the comprehensive Community Wiki and Companion for 99 Nights in the Forest.
Whether you are starting your first week or a veteran aiming for deep progression, this guide contains detailed information to master game mechanics, locate lost survivors, and complete the journey.
MONSTER DATABASE & STRATEGIES
Gain insights into every hostile entity that hunts in the darkness.
- THE DEER: Understand the behavior of this Wendigo-inspired threat. Study pathfinding, safe zones (Fire Tower & Tree House), and survival tactics for various variants.
- THE OWL: Navigate the snow biome after Night 5. Learn to manage the "Rage Bar" and movement tactics to avoid detection.
- THE RAM: Tactics to evade volcanic boss charges and protect your structures.
- ENTITY COUNTERS: Strategies for Alpha Wolves, Bears, Polar Bears, Mammoths, Scorpions, and Arctic Foxes.
BASE BUILDING BLUEPRINTS
Your base is your lifeline. Move beyond basic walls with effective fortress designs:
- The Shelf Base: Resource-efficient designs for early-game progression.
- The Trap Tunnel: Defensive layouts designed for raids using bear traps, laser fences, and mines.
- The Fortress: Multi-layer, sustainable systems with resource automation for long-term survival.
CLASS GUIDES & RESOURCE ALLOCATION
Analyze character classes to optimize your Diamond spending:
- Starter Options: Insights into the Scavenger and early-game progression.
- Advanced Classes: Deep dives into the Alien, Cyborg, Vampire, Brawler, and Berserker.
- Support & Utility: Detailed guides for the Lumberjack, Farmer, and Poison Master.
- Recent Updates: Mechanics for the Brute and Explorer classes.
SURVIVOR LOCATIONS & WALKTHROUGHS
Step-by-step guides to locate every lost survivor throughout the forest.
- Loadout Recommendations: Equipment selection for different biomes (Spear vs. Rifle vs. Laser Cannon).
- Combat Maneuvers: Learn positioning tactics to minimize damage from Alphas and Wolves.
- Frog Cave Guide: Navigate the 8 Frog Keys and the Frog King boss encounter.
CAMPFIRE & RESOURCE MASTERY
Master the campfire mechanics to maintain your safe zone.
- Progression Guide: Campfire upgrade paths from Level 1 to Level 6.
- Fuel Efficiency: Compare logs, coal, and fuel canisters for optimal burning.
- Automation: Setup guides for Biofuel Processors and resource loops.
- Food Security: Crock Pot recipes and storage systems for consistent health management.
SECRET EVENTS & WORLD LORE
Discover the hidden elements of the forest environment.
- Mothership Event: Walkthroughs for finding tech and scanning entryways.
- Stronghold Raids: Tactics for large-scale encounters and locating high-tier loot chests.
- Blessings: Statue locations and how to utilize weather modifiers.
COMPANION FEATURES
- Regular Updates: Refreshed with information from the latest game events.
- Offline Access: Review crafting recipes and stats anywhere.
- Community Sourced: Strategies gathered from experienced survivors.
Prepare for the darkness. Enhance your survival journey with the 99 Nights Companion today.