$15.99Elsewhere From Stone Tools to Particle Accelerators
Elsewhere is a blocky sandbox crafting adventure built for long projects with co-op friends: gather resources, build a base, chase quests from stone tools to fusion power and magic. It supports LAN multiplayer, so share the grind, split the jobs, and automate everything together.
Is Elsewhere worth it?
Elsewhere is worth it if…
- you like slow, shared building and tech progression with co-op friends
- you want quests that guide you from survival to machines and magic
- you enjoy splitting roles: mining, farming, fighting bosses, automating
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Split the work, share the factory
One friend mines ore and dodges traps in castles and dungeons, another farms crops and cooks food, a third wires up water wheels, machines, and storage. With LAN multiplayer, you can divide the 7,000-plus recipes and 400 quests instead of doing it all solo. You feed components into an automated builder from a blueprint and watch a tower or factory assemble itself. Building a fully automated Jaffa Factory takes real coordination, which is half the fun.
Quests that teach the machines
You start with basic tools and work toward nuclear fusion, particle accelerators, transmutation, and alchemy. The quest system walks you through it without forcing a straight line, and coins buy useful things like blueprints. One of you can follow Templar Adaephon or Professor Grizwold's tasks while another experiments with potion brewing or jetpacks. With over 8,000 blocks, 70-plus biomes, day and night weather, and bosses with loot, there is always another job for the group.
A big toy box with jokes
The world is procedurally generated, with Sky Islands, Evil Wasteland, ancient ruins, temples, and monster-filled mega-structures. You get character creation, pre-made skins, building templates, decorative blocks, arcade machines with mini-games, a mini-map with waypoints, and world-editing tools. The game is full of jokes and references, including Yogscast content made with permission. Expect a sprawling, still-growing sandbox made mostly by one developer, best enjoyed as a shared experiment rather than a polished race to the end.
Good to know before you team up?
Can you play it solo?
Yes. It has singleplayer and a sandbox mode, plus quests that work as a loose guide. You can explore, farm, fight monsters, and automate at your own pace, then bring co-op friends in for bigger builds.
What do you actually progress toward?
From stone tools and medieval tech through electricity to fusion power, particle accelerators, magic, and alchemy. Quests, bosses, loot, farming, cooking, brewing, animal husbandry, and automation give the group plenty of parallel goals.
Is there guidance for such a large game?
Yes. About 400 quests point you toward new systems, coins can be spent on things like builder blueprints, and a searchable item bar plus mini-map and waypoints help you find recipes and find your way back to base.
