Dies a lot, eventually finds Maxwell's door and confronts Maxwell Wilson gets pulled in (Forbidden Knowlege trailer). The various playable characters get pulled into the DS world. Some crazy stuff happens that we haven't told you about yet. In one of the posts on Klei forums one of the developers outlined the structure of the story as they saw it at that time Some answers can be found from the cinematic trailers. The game leaves many questions about the mechanics of the world and intentions of the characters. Through out the game we are haunted by shadow creatures which are holding the game antagonist and are likely to have caused the extinction of the ancient civilization. It looks as if the antagonist has designed some parts of the world but is not actually in the control. Summed up, the character explores the world which has loads of secrets and in the end, after completing five challenges in the adventure mode, confronts the antagonist. As the game develops, one can come across the adventure mode during which the same antagonist will appear and address us again. We learn about the world by exploring it and trying different things. You better find something to eat before night comes!' and there are no other instructions. The character is thrown into the world with presumably the game antagonist telling us 'Say pal, you don't look so good. There are many nice details in the game, like how characters refer to objects which one could analyze and the infer about the story line. In the game Maxwell refers to other players and objects, for example, saying that he kept Wes locked out since Wes is weak.

For the puzzles see William Carter Puzzles topic. The main sources revealing details about the story line are the promotional videos, hidden puzzles and the game itself.įor instance, Don't Starve Cinematic Trailer Forbidden Knowledge reveals how Wilson ended up in this world.

Obviously, the story line is still being developed as the game is being expanded. However, there is likely to be the story line relating the characters and the world they inhabit. The game is fragmental, without the introduction or the ending of the story or any explanation of what is happening.

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