Svarog's Dream - Gameplay Tips

The loading screen can sometimes be quick, so we decided to share all the game loading screen tips in one place.

Tips for Gameplay

Dogs will appreciate a bone being thrown to them.
Petting a wild animal may cause it to start following you.
Increase your weapon mastery up to level 15 by attacking target dummies in the world.
Monsters are typically stronger during the night, so it’s best to find a bed and sleep through it.

Press caps lock to hide your weapon to move faster.
One way to gain more dark side experience is through gambling.
You move faster by walking on roads and slower by going through water.
There are ways to buy and upgrade your house. Have you figured one out yet?
If an enemy is too strong for you, check the Almanac for their weaknesses.
You can sprint by either holding the shift key or by holding both the left and right mouse buttons at the same time.

Increase your strength by walking under heavy load or doing melee attacks.
Increase your dexterity by using the bow and Warrior/Hunter class abilities.
Increase your intelligence by using spellbooks, druid abilities, or reading new books.
Increase your endurance by taking damage or simply walking a lot around the world.
Increase your bravery by fighting stronger enemies.
Increase your alchemy skill by cooking, crafting potions, or collecting ingredients.

Not being hungry allows you to regenerate health out of combat.
High morale increases your crowd control resistance and mana regeneration speed.
Your player character will have lower morale during the night.
Experiment with ingredients to discover new alchemy and cooking recipes.
Doing evil things decreases the cooldowns of dark spells, the same goes for good things and light spells.

You can disable quick cast abilities in the in-game settings.
You can enable the Dark UI in the game settings.
Sell trophies to trophy buyers for higher prices.
Talk to tavern owners to learn about side quests in the area.
Traders will restock their items every 24 hours.
If you store items in any world chest, you can expect them to be there the next time you load the game.
Reading notes around the world increases your character’s intelligence.
In conversations, sometimes there are hidden options that will give you items or experience.

With a new character, you can change the class or keep everything the same.
If you die to someone, the next time you fight them, you get a +10% revenge critical chance.
Want to save money after death? Store it in the castle treasury.
In addition to CC resistance, high morale will also make you more resistant to stagger from auto-attacks.
Keep in mind that enemies, like you, can have increased CC resistance.

Every point of intelligence will buff the damage of Druid abilities.
Strength and dexterity will buff the damage of Fighter and Hunter abilities.
When hungry, the character will automatically consume food from the first slot in the inventory.
Press X to quickly swap between different weapon sets.
Press A on the keyboard to perform a move-attack.
Food is used for out-of-combat regeneration and for fast travel.
There are many ways to see better at night, such as using a torch or potions, or simply sleeping it off.

Do you have a full inventory? Consider using bags or storing items in one of the world’s chests.
Press ‘V’ on the keyboard and right-click to scout your surroundings, up to 150m in distance.
Press ‘C’ on the keyboard and right-click on a wild animal to pet it.
If you come across purple light during the night, start chasing it.

Completing side quests in a timely manner can have long-term consequences.
If you commit a crime in a village, the villagers may send bounty hunters to capture you.
Fleeing a village after a crime, villagers may forget you in about five days.
Stealing at night makes it harder for soldiers to catch you.
God’s favors can be traded at various shrines across the map for talents, buffs, or items.
You can sprint while swimming, and swimming often will make you a better swimmer.
Hold the left Shift key while dragging an item stack to separate it.
Besides sorting on E, you can swiftly use potions from various slots by holding W and pressing 1-4.