Highly recommended for its coastal advantages and proximity to major trading routes.

Because Genesis populates many previously "empty" areas (like Rainbow Valley), finding the perfect base spot requires a new approach.

In vanilla, the Hub is a ruined shell. Genesis restores parts of it, making it a more viable starting area with functioning services.

Located deep in the swamps, this unique settlement uses custom mud assets and is inhabited by a primitive Swamper-related faction. It features unique guard AI and "meat furnaces" for disposing of corpses.

Many of the once-empty ruins across the map have been populated with new factions or repurposed as player-interactable hubs. Prime Base Building Locations

A strategic bottleneck between Okran's Gulf and Okran's Pride that sees frequent caravan traffic, ideal for trade-focused players. Unique Landmarks and Endgame Vaults

Still a central favorite due to its resource richness, though Genesis increases the number of roaming parties, making it more dangerous than vanilla.

Genesis introduces specialized endgame content through its "Ruin Overhaul". YouTube·Twisted Logic Gaming

A high-tier location that remains relatively safe from constant faction raids while offering some of the best land in the game.