On the rare occasion that you die, if you have a beacon in your inventory, it will deploy where you died.If your feeling of dread rises off the chart, it's time to head back to safety. You will know when you swim too far off the map into the Void if it gets really dark and the background music stops playing.The one exception is Fevered Peppers, which can regrow after you leave the area. Mineral deposits and naturally-occurring plant seeds will not respawn after you collect them.Similar to the first game, growable plants will make survival mode much easier.Your main underwater vehicle the Sea Truck gets much slower with every additional module.Swim and Seaglide speeds have been reduced, and there is no Cyclops or Seamoth. Movement is generally slower in Below Zero.Most of the story objectives can be completed in any order.You can relax and take as long as you want to complete the game.
All the formulas and recipes have changed from the first game.