GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links.
Obsidian’s bug-fighting survival game returns with Grounded 2, where you’re once again a kid shrunk in the dangerous outdoors. This open world is bigger than before, and whether you’re a new or returning player, there are plenty of tips and changes you’ll want to know. Our Grounded 2 guide hub will help you learn how to find important resources, upgrade your gear, and more.
Grounded 2 guides hub
General guides
Beginner’s guide/tips – We have several tips for those who are just about to begin their adventure in Grounded 2. This includes how to find food and water sources early on, tips for picking a base location, and how to get new crafting recipes.
Creatures guide – Here we showcase all the new and returning creatures found in Grounded 2.
Guides for upgrading tools, gear, and abilities
Omni-Tool guide – The Omni-Tool is one of the most important items you’ll use in Grounded 2.
This guide shows you how to get your Omni-Tool and how to upgrade it quickly.
Smithing guide – Survival in Grounded 2 can feel grueling. You’ll want to make sure you have the best weapons and armor. This guide will teach you how to use smithing to upgrade your gear.
Mutations guide – Grounded 2 lets you unlock Mutation buffs to help you survive your time in Brookhollow Park. Our guide shows you how to unlock all of the Mutations and tips for using them.
Vehicle and exploration-related guides
Ranger Outpost guide – Here we’ll guide you to each Ranger Outpost on the map and explain how each one can help you.
Buggy guide – Grounded 2 lets you create rideable versions of ants and spiders to help you traverse the map faster. This guide will show you how to craft a buggy for yourself.
Crafting and resource guides
Grub guide – Grubs provide valuable resources. Our guide will explain how to find Grubs and get the crucial Grub Hide parts.
Berry and leather guide – Berries are also crucial crafting resources. Our guide shows you where to find Blueberries and Lingonberrys, as well as how to use them to make leather.
Got a news tip or want to contact us directly? Email news@gamespot.com
