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a free multiplayer expansion to Don't Starve: an action adventure game with survival and roguelike elements by Klei Entertainment. It allows up to six people to play together in public or private matches. If your question is instead about the singleplayer survival/adventure, please use the [dont-starve] tag.

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Whirly Fan doesn't protect me from overheating with Wurt, bug or feature?

Whirly Fan doesn't protect me from overheating with Wurt while running. Is this a bug, or an intended feature? The wiki doesn't list this interaction, but it might be outdated.
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How many rocks do I have to feed the Antlion to be safe for the whole season?

According to fandom's DST wiki, the Antlion has a window of a few days until you have to appease it. Different items will appease the Antlion for different set values. Can you, on the first day of ...
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Steam: Can a game recieved as a gift, be sent back after a short play

I purchased "Don't Starve Together" on Steam (which gives you 2 copies by default), I sent one to a friend as a gift who installed and played it for a short time ( < 2 hours). They decided that ...
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How does the rain mechanic work when creating a custom world?

I'm creating a custom (unmodded) world, and I want to understand what I'm doing when I change parameters. For most of the parameters, there is information readily accessible via the fan wikis, but ...
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Why do I keep dying?

I know this question may be too broad, but I really don't find a way to state my problem in a more concise way. I recently began playing Don't Starve Together with my girlfriend, but it has not been ...
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How to make our own public dedicated server in Don't Starve Together which will run 24/7?

I always seen in Don't Starve Together (Online version) there is one or two world that have a dedicated server. In dont starve together game, you have to make your own "world" in-game or i would say a ...
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How can we kill the deerclops in don't starve together?

Playing with the two of us, we have reached the point where we can likely survive through winter, at last. But the deerclops totally -wrecks- us. It's also incredibly frustrating to then have to ...
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A new Reign beta access code?

I've installed Don't Starve Together and gone to properties and selected beta but it says enter beta access code but what is it? I've tried putting in "anewreign" and "a new reign beta" but nothing ...
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Don't Starve marking on ground question

Does anyone knows what is this? This thing won't let me put the rest of the walls. If there's no way to remove it it's ok, I'm more worried that it's a spawning spot. I didn't see it before starting ...
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Why can't I find caves?

I'm pretty sure I covered all of my map with my friend but I still can't manage to find caves. How is that ?
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How to cancel attack command?

I frequently use F key and Ctrl+F combo to attack mobs. Once in a while I accidentally give an attack command on my own allies, Chester mostly. What usually happens is Ctrl+F command sometimes chooses ...
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How to raise max sanity?

After Maxewll summons a shadow puppet, his max sanity will go down, doing normal task like picking flowers to raise sanity won't raise it back up. Is there a way to raise his maximum sanity back to ...
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How do I install the Don't Starve (Together?) "A New Reign" beta

A friend on steam told me there's (going to be?) a new expansion on Don't Starve (Together)? I'd love to start playing but am not sure how to install it. Can anyone find/make a step by step guide?
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Usage of shadow creatures in dont starve (playing as a Maxwell)

Since I am not very familiar with the 'Don't Starve' game I got a little problem with usage of shadow creatures which Maxwell bring to life. As I am playing Maxwell I do not know how can I use my ...
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Don't Starve Together: Changing resources + Starting Variety, what do these settings mean?

In Don't Starve Together, when you're creating a new Map and want to customise the behaviour of the game, what do these two options do? Starting resource variety: Classic | Default | Highly Random ...
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Don't Starve Together - how to find each other

I've been playing Don't Starve Together with my finacé for a while and we've been going back and forth on how to find each other in the game. That is if one character is in a place the other one haven'...
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Don't Starve Together - Alone mode vs Don't Starve

When you try playing Don't Starve Together for the first time, the game recommends you to play Alone mode. Does Don't Starve Together - Alone mode make the original Don't Starve obsolete, or does the ...
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How do I use the Codex Umbra as Maxwell?

When I choose Maxwell, I start with 6 nightmare fuel and the Codex Umbra, but I can't use the Codex Umbra to split my mind and create shadows; It just says examine. Why is this?
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Difference between a "Classic" biome and a "Together" one?

In Don't Starve Together, I can generate two biomes : classic or together. Does anyone know the difference between those two options ?
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What are the *new* different game modes?

Recently on starting up Don't Starve Together, there's a whole new set of server playstyles: Social Cooperative Competitive Madness What changes do these make to the game?
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How to regain lost maximum health?

Upon dying in endless mode you turn into a ghost, using the jury-rigged portal to revive will reduce your maximum hp. How can you gain back the maximum hp that you lose to the jury-rigged portal?
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What are the different game modes?

Upon attempting to create a new world in Don't Starve Together I am presented with the opportunity to select a Game Mode. The options include: Survival, Wilderness and Endless What are the ...
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How can I force trolls to drop their inventory before I kick or ban them?

Don't Starve Together is fun, but public servers attract trolls once in a while. Someone dies, they steal that player's stuff, and won't give it back. I'm an admin on a server. I can easily ban them,...
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Don't Starve Together: How do I get an online server to work offline?

I created a don't starve together server online, but now I would like to play it offline with a friend. When I try to open it in offline mode it says, "You can only resume an online world when you ...
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Is there a glitch where the moose won't die?

Me and my friend micro'd the hell out of this goose, but it just wouldn't die. We blasted it with all of a fire staff, and we had full log armor and battle helms on with battle spears, and it just ...
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Deerclops fighting tactics (2 players, one being newbie)

I am playing Don't Starve Together, with a friend. I'm very experienced at the game, while my friend has played about 50 hours or so. It's our first winter, and Deerclops is spawning (we hear the ...
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Disconnected due to missing mods

I have the original game. I went here: http://steamcommunity.com/app/322330/workshop/ pressed subscribe on the mods, seen in the server list I enabled the mods from dont starve together game. I tried ...
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Why is Don't Starve Together laggy?

I am playing with my friend who is 2 miles away from where I am. Both of our connection is over 20mbps according to Internet Speed Test. We have 24mbps net connection(2mbps upload) and we have closed ...
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I can't choose my characters while LAN with my friend in DST

Even if either one of us hosts the server, the player other than the host was unable to choose their character. (Example: I choose Wilson, my friend automatically became Wilson while in-game without ...
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Do hound attacks increase close to the 200th day?

Is it true that hound attacks get increasingly vicious and happen almost everyday if we don't level up by day 200 or so?
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Is the world balanced around the number of players?

When I play Don't Starve Together, I always feel like the generated world was made for a single player game. I usually play with two friends but we usually end up starving pretty soon (20ish days) ...
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How long will a trapped animal stay or live in a trap?

I like to use a lot of traps for rabbits, but also for frogs and spiders occasionally. Often I'll setup a lot in areas near my base camp with rabbit holes, because the traps provide a steady stream ...
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Don't Starve Together LAN MP

So, I am playing Don't Starve Together in offline mode, and I would like to play with my friends at our LAN parties. The problem is that the server I host won't show up. What I tried: Hamachi Show ...
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