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Survival Mechanics
The rules of survival. Each guide answers one question directly, then explains the system behind it.
Day and Night Cycle
How long a day and night last in Stillskin Forest, what changes after dark, and how the infected population grows each day.
Stamina and Sprinting
How sprinting and stamina work in Stillskin Forest: sprint speed 23 vs walk 16, about six seconds of sprint, recovery, and why it beats every infected.
Detection, Noise and Pursuit
How the infected find you in Stillskin Forest: sight range, field of view, noise from guns and sprinting, alerts, searches, and how chases end.
Hiding
How to hide from zombies in Stillskin Forest: where the hiding spots are, how to enter and leave, and what happens if the infected saw you go in.
The Dread Encounter
The Dread Encounter is what happens in Stillskin Forest when the infected see you hide: the slow approach, the stare through the grate, and how it ends.
Health, Damage and Healing
How health works in Stillskin Forest: slow natural regeneration, healing with food and First Aid Kits, damage feedback, and protection from hit-stacking.
Downed and Revive
What happens when you go down in Stillskin Forest: the 20-second window, how to revive a teammate by holding E for 3 seconds, and what comes after.
Inventory and Hotbar
How the Stillskin Forest inventory works: eight slots, stacking snacks, the backpack panel, dropping items, and what doesn't take a slot.
Aiming, Headshots and Reloading
How aiming works in Stillskin Forest: right mouse to aim, headshot multipliers, spread, first person, aim assist on controller, and reloading.
Climbing, Jumping and Ladders
How climbing works in Stillskin Forest: ladders only, cars and furniture must be jumped onto, and infected climb a ladder only if they saw you use it.
Crouching and Takedowns
How to crouch in Stillskin Forest (C, Left Ctrl or B), how much harder it makes you to spot, and how to land a one-hit stealth takedown.
Doors and Building Barricades
How to barricade in Stillskin Forest: closing doors the infected must bash open, nailing planks with the Hammer, and prying them off with the Crowbar.
Durability and Wear
Every weapon and tool in Stillskin Forest wears out. Durability values for each item, what causes wear, and what happens when one breaks.