You’ll probably die a lot at first in Grounded 2. Bugs are the obvious threat, as they attack fast, hit hard, and chase you farther than you’d expect. One wrong step near a nest, and you’re back at ...

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 ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The outdoors feels more dangerous than ever in Grounded 2, and many ...

As an arachnophobe and all-around bug hater, Grounded 2 is a terrifying time, so having already spent over 20 hours in Brookhollow Park is a testament to how well it scratches that survival game itch.

You need quite a few of Grounded 2's bombardier parts and boiling glands if you want to make your way up in Brookhollow Park. You'll need plenty of them, too. Boiling glands show up in some strong mid ...

Early in Grounded 2, the Omni Tool becomes your most essential item — a powerful all-in-one tool replacing the need for separate axe, hammer, shovel, and wrench. But upgrading it can feel overwhelming ...

In Grounded 2, few tools are more important than the Omni Tool. Introduced early in the game, this all-in-one device replaces your Axe, Hammer, Shovel, and Wrench, eliminating the need to carry ...

Shane Limbaugh is a Contributor at DualShockers who began covering games professionally in 2025. A longtime gamer with a Bachelor’s Degree in Game Design and Criticism, Shane brings a design-focused ...