Initially a free update that evolved into a major expansion, adding a more difficult desert-themed map for experienced players.

Adds the Prometheus map with alien biomes (volcanic, swamp, etc.), new creatures, missions, and higher-tier craftables.

The alien landscape is populated by dangerous predators like bears and wolves, as well as unique alien fauna. Expansion Packs and DLCs

Players earn experience to unlock a multi-tier technology tree, advancing from primitive tools to high-tech industrial machinery. Permanent upgrades and advanced tools can be researched and purchased in the Orbital Workshop between missions.

While the base game includes the massive map, several key expansions have significantly grown the world:

Unlike traditional open-world survival games, many players focus on timed missions ("Prospects") where you must complete objectives and return to orbit before the timer expires, or risk losing your character and progress.