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Surviving the Aftermath Wiki
The Surviving the Aftermath guide for buildings, specialists, environment and more written and maintained by the players. Following in the footsteps of Surviving Mars, Aftermath focuses on survival in one of the most popular environments -
Research
In the aftermath, much of mankind’s knowledge was either lost or outright destroyed. Fragments can still be recovered from various locations on the World Map to aid the colony. The locations with valuable knowledge -
Food
Colonists are hungry. At the beginning of the game the most convenient source of Food is Wild Berries. Gather them by moving the Work Area of your Food Storage on top of the bushes so -
Surviving the Aftermath
Surviving the Aftermath is a strategy game following the example set by Surviving Mars, this time asking players to survive in the brutal reality of a post-nuclear world. There are only few who remember -
Colonists
Your Colonists are all individuals with varied needs and skills. They build, work, consume Food and Water and procreate to keep the colony going and growing. Having their basic needs of Water, Food and Shelter -
Specialists
Specialists are your eyes, ears and hands on the World Map. These varied personalities scout the map, gather resources and fight the bandits across the landscape. Specialists can be equipped with various weapons, armor and -
Buildings
Buildings make up your colony and are essential for its proper functioning. Once a building is constructed, its operation can be adjusted in a number of ways. It can be paused to free all the -
Events
Events occur at random as the colony grows and represent the various obstacles and opportunities that stand before colonists in the post-apocalyptic world. You, the leader, decide what action to take, but be advised -
Biomes
Biomes are an important part of exploration and settling your colony. Each biome will feature different environmental hazards and of course, soil types. The landscape is divided into three main soil types which affect building -
Societies
Other societies may be encountered on the World Map by your Specialists, and will engage in trade with your colony - if possible. -
Bandits
Bandits come in many shapes and sizes, but they are all ready to take from the weak and give to themselves. They are not interested in rebuilding societies. Instead, they live in strictly led factions -
Injuries
Injuries and other conditions can be healed by a Medic. Build a Medic's Tent and have it staffed to treat this injury as soon as possible. Conditions cause health loss and other negative effects -
World Map
The map is divided into sectors which need to be scouted first for potential locations. It is a hugely important part of the game, especially early on when your colony is still unable to produce -
Tenement
Tenement is one of the buildings in Surviving the Aftermath. A cost-effective form of housing for several colonists. Some protection against radiation and catastrophes. Colonists are less likely to reproduce in cramped shelters like -
Electronics Factory
Electronics Factory is one of the buildings in Surviving the Aftermath. High-end production facility for Components and Electronics required in fully automated extractors and other Energy consuming buildings. -
Catastrophes
As if surviving in the aftermath wasn't enough, a chain of catastrophic events still plagues the planet. They range from destructive to infectious, devastating buildings and crops alike. -
Metal Extractor
Metal Extractor is one of the buildings in Surviving the Aftermath. Extracts Metal from underground deposits. Most of the accessible metal is either far from the colony or buried underground. The best way to extract -
Vehicles
Vehicles are one of the greatest tools a colony can have, boosting the ability of your specialists to travel across the World Map. However, they require a great amount of investment on the colony's -
Plastic Extractor
Plastic Extractor is one of the buildings in Surviving the Aftermath. Extracts Plastic from underground deposits. For decades the careless use of plastic polluted the planet, but now its nature of being not decompostable turns -
Resources
Resources are an essential part of manufacturing at your colony. They are used to create buildings, produce high end items, and of course, for trade. -
Pollution
The post-apocalyptic landscape still holds some scars from the Cataclysm. These pockets of pollution must be cleared before colonists can walk or build on them. For that purpose, unlock the Hazmat Engineering technology in -
Difficulty
When starting the game you create a new world by setting various parameters. These decide the effective difficulty. Parameters[] Temperate, Moisture: High, Fertile soil: Plenty, Average, Moisture: Normal, Fertile soil: Some, Hot, Moisture: Low, Fertile -
Colonist traits
Colonists come with a variety of traits. Effectively leveraging them helps optimize the efficiency of your colony. -
How to play guide for Surviving the Aftermath
This article is a stub. You can help Surviving the Aftermath Wiki by expanding it. This page will serve as a basic how to play guide for Surviving the Aftermath. While there is very little -
Large Field
Large Field is one of the buildings in Surviving the Aftermath. Grows Food slowly, but in large quantities.
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