7 Days to Die’s Least Useful Tip Will Save You ‘Minutes’ of Time

7 Days to Die community has found a neat trick for crafting storage crates, which can help you save precious time.

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  • The 7 Days to Die 1.0 version is finally out.
  • Gamers have found a way to reduce the time it takes to craft chests in the game.
  • This trick can help you save a bit of time.
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7 Days to Die is a zombie-infested world where gamers must work against the clock to prepare for hordes of angry terrifying creatures every week. The title is filled with scary places to explore, zombies to eliminate, and a lot of tasks to complete.

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Every minute counts in a title like 7 Days to Die, so gamers should do their best to really maximize their efficiency. Luckily, the game’s thriving community has a straightforward tip that can save you ‘minutes’ of precious time and help you survive.

This 7 Days to Die Storage Crate Tip Can Help You Save Seconds

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Some of the most troublesome decisions you can make in a survival crafting game are what to take with you and what to leave when you’re rocking a full inventory. However, in 7 Days to Die, storage crates can help you store items and allow you to venture out without having to worry.

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While storage crates are pretty handy, the higher-quality chests can take quite a bit of time to craft. This crucial time can be the deciding factor between life and death in the game! Over on Reddit, one player has found an epic way to help you quickly obtain a 7 Days to Die chest.

Quick tip: Save yourself time; don’t craft iron or steel storage crates (takes a few minutes), create a wooden one (7 seconds) and upgrade it at the same cost, saving you literally MINUTES of precious time 😛
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Crafting Iron or Steel storage crates in 7 Days to Die can be quite troublesome, especially if you’re in a hurry. Instead of wasting your time, you can simply craft a wooden crate that takes just seven seconds and upgrade it for the exact cost!

This helps you save minutes of precious time, especially if you’re trying to craft multiple storage crates.

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It’s a neat trick that isn’t limited to storage crates! You can use the same trick if you’re trying to upgrade Iron Spikes, as they take ages to craft! It’s great to see the 7 Days to Die community coming together after the 1.0 release to find such useful tricks and tips to elevate the gameplay for everyone.

7 Days to Die Community Keeps Finding New Ways to Make the Game Fun

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7 Days to Die has a lot of potential. (Image via The Fun Pimps)

Games such as 7 Days to Die really showcase to us the importance of creative and technical thinking aspects, as their whole gameplay is solely dependent on how well we can craft stuff to protect ourselves from the enemies around us and find new ways to make survival easier.

It’s been more than a decade since the release of the title, and the players are quite used to it at this point. With the game’s 1.0 version finally out, players can do even more now than what was previously allowed in the title.

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The game’s latest version hasn’t even been out for a month, and still, players are making groundbreaking discoveries such as reducing chest crafting times and using trenches to secure your base.

As players explore the game, they’ll definitely come up with more unique methods to make the game fun and engaging for the entire community.

Have you found any other useful tips to ease your 7 Days to Die gameplay? If so, let us know in the comments.

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Written by Dhruv Bhatnagar

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Dhruv has been an avid gamer all his life, with an emphasis on multiplayer titles. After switching to PC, he has dabbled in the world of GTA Online ever since its release. He aims to spread his passion for gaming through his writing.