Arctic Drive — Difficulty comparison
Compare active settings for Relax, Easy, Normal and Hard. Inherited settings are resolved; “Game default” means no explicit override, not zero. Multipliers do not predict exact survival time.
Official game analysis ·
The Demo offers all four difficulties. Sandbox is visible but locked; hidden modes are not treated as playable content.
| Parameter | Relax | Easy | Normal | Hard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunger rate | 0.25× | 0.75× | Game default | 1.25× |
| Thirst rate | 0.25× | 0.75× | Game default | 1.25× |
| Cold rate | 0.25× | 0.75× | Game default | 1.25× |
| Damage from needs | 0.1× | 0.5× | Game default | Game default |
| Fuel consumption | 0.8× · Inherited from Easy | 0.8× | Game default | 1.2× |
| Impact damage | 0.75× · Inherited from Easy | 0.75× | Game default | Game default |
| Crash occupant damage | 0.75× · Inherited from Easy | 0.75× | Game default | 1.25× |
| Survival supply loot | 1.25× · Inherited from Easy | 1.25× | Game default | 0.8× |
| Storm duration | 0.5× | 0.75× | Game default | Game default |
| Respawn | Yes | Game default | Game default | Game default |
| Respawn health | 100.0 | Game default | Game default | Game default |
Data scope
Demo reference data. An entry does not guarantee that the item is obtainable in your current run. Follow the conditions shown in your game.
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