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One of Steam’s biggest survival games has just launched its 1.0 update – heralding its arrival out of early access. After first launching on Itch.io all the way back in 2016, Raft then arrived on Steam in early access form a few years later in 2018. Now though, a grand …

To get V Rising Whetstones, players have two options – either take them from bandits in key locations in the starting area of the V Rising map, Farbane Woods, or construct them back at your Castle Heart via the Furnace, unlocking the recipe when you kill one of the early-game …

The V Rising map covers a world known as Vardoran, a gothic-tinged world that’s split into five areas at time of writing: the Farbane Woods, the Dunley Farmlands, the Cursed Forest, Silverlight Hills and Hallowed Mountains (though depending on your movements, you might not encounter them in that order). Each …

Sadly at time of writing V Rising is not available on PS4 or PS5, not on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One or Nintendo Switch consoles. V Rising is only available right now on Steam/PC for the time being, but that’s not to say that a transition to other consoles and …

Appropriately, V Rising Grave Dust is a special resource found by beating undead and necromantic enemies all across the V Rising map, then picking up the Dust that they drop as a result. Alternatively, players can farm Grave Dust in V Rising by building a special construct called a Tomb, …

V Rising fish are, to nobody’s surprise, caught by fishing, a little secondary mechanic that might seem out of character for a vampire lord, but is worth pursuing nonetheless. If you can get and use the Fishing Pole, a unique item found by killing the boss Rufus, you can use …

A tier list for V Rising best weapons would have to take into account both PvE and PvP combat, as killing monsters is very different to killing other vampire players, requiring separate strengths, defenses and skills. Right now we’d say that the best weapon in V Rising is the Slashers, …

The V Rising offline mode is a newer feature that players can set up if they want to play V Rising without an internet connection. To do it, players have to set up a LAN server on their own computer independently, one that can be accessed without having to be …

V Rising Scourgestones are a special resource that players can get by killing undead enemies in key locations, or by setting up a Furnace in their home and using the recipe to craft Scourgestones as part of a production line. They’re a valuable mid-game resource used to create the Dark …

V Rising Blood Essence is a special resource found in the game by killing enemies, as it’s basically just a synonym for regular blood. Practically all enemies drop Blood Essence when attacked and killed, so you can obtain it anywhere in V Rising by committing acts of violence on any …