Research Table
How to get it
Early tutorial build using wood and planks; opens the research book.
- Craft Planks at the Workbench.
- Place a Research Table from the early tutorial build list.
- Open Milestones / Unlocks to track Forest unlocks.

Shared route notes for every building live on the buildings hub — steps above cover this item’s unique path.
Overview
The Research Table is the early tutorial station that opens the research / progression book. Build it with wood and planks after the Workbench, then use Milestones / Unlocks to track Forest gates.
Where it shows up
Covered in: Nightwater first automation (wood chain)
Still unknown
- Full research node list.
- Whether later ages replace this table.
Other buildings
All buildings →WorkbenchEarly Primitive build; Select Building panel shows a wood-logs cost.Primitive Wood HarvesterUnlock at Wood Milestone 1, then place on trees.Primitive Rock CrusherUnlock on the Stone milestone track, then place on rock nodes.Primitive Plant FarmerUnlock on the Wheat milestone track, then place on plant patches.