Mechanic · Crafting Changed
Crafting
Craft from nearby storage, star and track recipes, and keep crafting with the menu closed.
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Items can be starred to pin them to the top of the crafting list; recipes can be tracked.
A track button shows what a building or item still needs.
Reinforcing gives higher quality hide or leather.
The crafting menu now has search and shows locked and unlocked recipes and the station each needs.
Video: Dev Livestream: End Game Doomsday Bunker at 36:44 (opens in a new tab)
Players can now leave the crafting menu while an item is still being crafted.
Video: The Legend of California Dev Livestream (June) at 2:38:49 (opens in a new tab)
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Patch history
2 versions
Every fact about Crafting by game version, newest first.
| Version | What we know |
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| Alpha 5 |
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Official posts, videos and game data this page is built from.
| Source | Date | Used |
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| Dev Livestream: End Game Doomsday Bunker (opens in a new tab) Video | Nov 11, 2026 | 1 |
| The Legend of California Dev Livestream (June) (opens in a new tab) Video | Jun 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Jeff Kaplan + Tim Ford Play 10 MORE HOURS of The Legend of California (opens in a new tab) Video | Mar 22, 2026 | 4 |