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Status Notifications

In the lower left corner of the screen one or more of these notifications may appear to alert you to a problem. If not taken care of as soon as possible, your health will steadily decrease over time.

Character wounded

Infected

Infected

Infected wound. Commonly caused by predators (including Crocodiles) and Vambies. Heal by dragging a Medicated Bandage from the inventory to the infected symbol on the character outline. Counterintuitively, Bandages will NOT work at all. Using a Medical Kit from the inventory will address several wounds at once.

Bleeding

Bleeding

Bleeding wound. Drains health until either healing or death occurs. Effects of several wounds add up, causing health to deplete much faster. Heal by dragging a Bandage from the inventory to the bleeding symbol on the character outline. Counterintuitively, Medicated Bandages will NOT work at all. Using a Medical Kit from the inventory will address several wounds at once.

Malnourished

Malnourished

Check your hunger/health/thirst/energy. Most commonly, this notification occurs because thirst or energy dropped below 10.

Poisoned

Food Poisoning

Caused by eating food with bloody hands. Vital stats reduce twice as fast as normal.
Cure this infection by eating a Potato or an Egg.

Freezing

Freezing

Put on warmer clothes or go into heated room during blizzards and cold snaps. This condition occurs if body temperature goes under 2°C/35.5°F and causes health loss.

Overheating

Overheating

Put on cooling clothes/remove warmer clothes/step out of the heated building. This condition occurs if body temperature goes over 40°C/104°F and causes health loss.

Broken Bone

Broken Bone

Heal by dragging a Splint from the inventory to the broken bone symbol on the character outline.

Sunburn

Sunburn

Heal by using a Potato Paste.

History[]

v. 12.0Poison added to the game.
v. 9.6Sun Resistance and Sunburn added to the game.
v. 9.0Broken Bones added to game.