Game Assets

For a survival game set on the distant world of Aetherion, it's essential to have a diverse array of items, weapons, and resources that players can use to navigate and survive in this alien environment. Here’s a detailed list tailored to lower player levels, which can help players feel progressively more empowered as they gather, craft, and upgrade their gear:

Basic Resources

• Aetherwood: A common yet sturdy wood-like material found in the forests and sparse areas of Aetherion, used in building, and crafting assets that use wood..

• Starstone and Crystals: A mineral that emits a faint blue glow, useful in crafting light sources and basic electronic devices. Most electronic items are salvaged from the old times, many need repairs with Starstone and modifying.

• Fibrous Vines: Strong, flexible vines used for binding items and crafting basic tools and clothing.

• Various Flesh Creatures: Many shapes and sizes of creatures, once life is extinguished, resources can be gathered. Such as leathers, salves, bones and teeth, and even blood.

• Biome Moss's: Different types of mosses are found in many different regions, they can be useful in medicine and as a food supplements.

• Crystalline Sand: Sands with micro-crystals can be capable of being refined into basic optical elements. Also with the right equipment can be used for reanimating and matter recreation of a large array of game assets(i.e. Parts for weapons', repair items, create different mods and day to day survival items.

• Volcanic Ore: Basic metal ore found near volcanic regions and scattered around Aetherion in different states and types of Ore. These can be used in crafting simple metal tools and components for many game assets.

Basic Survival Items

• Hydration Pack I, II, II: A simple container made from fibrous vines and tundra moss, which helps in collecting and storing water.

• Firestarter Kit: A small kit containing Aetherwood and starstone that helps in starting fires in various environmental conditions.

• Basic Shelter Kit I, II, III: A portable, easy-to-assemble shelter made from Aetherwood and fibrous vines, provides minimal protection from the elements.

• Healing Salve Types: A medicinal paste made from tundra moss and other local herbs, useful for treating minor wounds and burns. Many different types of salves are crafted, such as healing, power, stamina, buffs and depuffs.

• Nutrient Blocks: Compact blocks made from processed plant materials and minerals that provide essential nutrients.

Basic Weapons

• Wooden Spear: A simple weapon crafted from Aetherwood with a sharpened end; can be used for hunting and protection.

• Slingshot: Made from fibrous vines and a small pouch of crystalline sand; useful for hunting small creatures from a distance.

• Blunt Hammer: A basic tool that doubles as a weapon, made from volcanic ore bound with fibrous vines; useful for gathering resources and self-defense.

Basic Tools

• Stone Cutter: A simple tool made from volcanic ore, used for cutting Aetherwood and carving other basic materials.

• Hand Digger: A basic excavation tool created from reinforced Aetherwood and metal, essential for digging and collecting underground resources.

• Optic Scope: A rudimentary optical device made from crystalline sand, helps in exploring and surveying distant landscapes.

Basic Clothing

• Fiber Wraps: Simple clothing items woven from fibrous vines, offering basic protection against the elements.

• Insulated Boots: Footwear made using tundra moss and Aetherwood, providing warmth and grip in colder or slippery terrains.

• Utility Belt: A belt with multiple pouches made from reinforced fibers, useful for carrying small tools and items.

These items provide a foundation for player progression, emphasizing survival, exploration, and initial combat encounters. As players advance, they can discover more complex resources and learn to craft more sophisticated gear, tools, and weapons, deepening their engagement with the world of Aetherion.