Gathering and unlocking resources
Loftia describes both collecting resources while exploring and opening new resources through community progress. A route through the world and a shared unlock are different ways to gain access.
Gathering
Explore the world and collect resources to make tools and items.
Factory scavenging
Abandoned factories are named among exploration settings.
Community builds
Shared projects can open new resources, stories and islands.
Official overview. Sources: Loftia on Steam
What resources connect to
Tools and items are the explicit crafting outputs in the official overview. Shared builds are another announced part of progression. A personal home, farm or crafting project gives you an interest to investigate, but each actual ingredient requirement must come from its own recipe.
Resource access can change as the world grows
Community contributions can reveal resources and unlock islands. The three-region directory explains the named story regions, while the Early Access roadmap separates launch scope from planned features. Region names alone do not identify a material’s spawn point.
Choose the next system
Read crafting for making tools and items, or community projects for shared world-building. Exact material names, locations, respawn timers and reward quantities are not established here; this is an acquisition overview, not a collection route.
Sources & editorial notes
Sources checked 2026-10-07. Announced plans can change. This page does not claim first-hand gameplay testing. How we work.