Sons of the Forest is a horror survival game that puts you in a dangerous world where you’ll need to stay alert at all times. You might have noticed that there is no traditional hotbar system in the game, which can be frustrating for some players. However, Sons of the Forest has a creative solution to this problem that actually enhances the gameplay: your backpack. In this guide, we’ll show you how to quickswap yourweaponsand other items in the game using your backpack.
How to hotbar or quickswap weapons & items in Sons of the Forest
Since there is no traditional hotbar system, you can use your backpack as an alternative. This may seem like a limitation at first, but it actually adds a new layer of strategy to the game. Here’s how you can quickly select or change your items:
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It’s important to keep in mind that your backpack has limitations and that it can only hold certain items. Before entering a cave or any place where you might encounter enemies, verify you prepare your backpack first.
How to prepare your backpack in Sons of the Forest
To prepare your backpack for enemies, follow these steps:
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