One of the staples of survival games is throwing your character into a wilderness full of dangers. In some cases, you’ll be fighting hunger and thirst before you can engage enemies. But, if you’ve covered your eating and drinking needs, it is time to arm yourself. Sons of the Forest is here, and it places the character in yet another precarious situation. While we aren’t playing father simulator this time, there’s still danger in every nook and cranny, and it is better to be safe than sorry. For that, crafting your own weapons can make a huge difference. Here, we’ll tell your how to craft a bow and arrows in Sons of the Forest.
How to craft a Bow in Sons of the Forest
Crafting a bow is similar to the first game. As you might remember, most of the recipes the game has are already in your book, but you can also experiment with materials to create something. To craft a bow in Sons of the Forest, this is what you’ll need:
- Sticks
- Rope
- Duct Tape
These three items are essential if you want to craft a bow in Sons of the Forest. Sticks are easy to come by as you only need to cut down some trees. Rope and duct tape might be harder, but it is important that you keep an eye out around your spawn point.
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How to craft Arrows in Sons of the Forest
Once you get your bow, you’ll need to get some arrows. This is essential as you’ll need to stock up on ammunition early in the game. That is if you want to go out there and explore the map. To craft Arrows in Sons of the Forest, you’ll need the following items:
- Sticks
- Stones
- Feathers
The first two items are really easy to find, while the last one will have you exploring. You’ll get feathers from birds which you can find all over the map. We recommend going to the beach if you want to get some seagulls that’ll give you food and feathers. If not, you can always check the ground near birds. You’ll usually find some feathers there.
So, now that you know how to craft a bow and some arrows in Sons of the Forest, be sure to make this a priority when you fire up the game. Being prepared will let you and your friends explore the forest in a safer and more prepared way.
Sons of the Forest is available now on PC.