The Front: How To Get Better Gathering Tools

In survival games, often one of the main activities in the gameplay loop is gathering materials. You’ll need these materials to upgrade items and bases and it’s no different in The Front. You’ll want to go around the place gathering materials to craft weapons and tools. There are ways to make the grind less though by getting better axes and knives.

In this guide, we’ll show you how to get better gathering tools in the game. Now, get ready to do some research because we’ll need to do a bit of that!

How To Get Better Gathering Tools

In The Front, you’re going to need a lot of materials to make all sorts of things in the game. From base parts like walls and farming plots, to weapons like shotguns and grenades. To make grinding for materials easier, you’ll want to get better tools for the job!

These are the steps we’ll be taking to get better gathering tools in The Front:

Go to your research tree.
Select the Weapons Tab.
Research the top part of the Weapons tree.
Reach the better gathering tools like Iron Axes and Knives!

Make sure to go check out our guide on how to auto-repair structures as well if you haven’t already!

This article continues with a detailed walkthrough below!

Detailed Walkthrough

So, to get better gathering tools in The Front, you’ll need to do some research first. Go to the tech tree and select the Weapons Tab. On the top part of the weapons tree, you’ll find the research for better tools in the game.

You’ll start with Stone and wood tools and afterwards, you’ll learn to make the Weapon Crafting Table. From there, you’ll research more advanced tools like Iron axes and knives.