Update 6
Update 6
The Transfer Gate, the route to North Bastion, cold and heating, crashes and the known issues of Update 6.0 The Jump.
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Crashing: Update 6 Fixes and Player Reports
What Channel37 fixed for crashes and lag in Update 6.0, the official support steps, and what players report about launch options, drivers, saves and Steam Deck.
Heater Guide: Boiler, Methane and Cold
How the Update 6 cold works in The Last Caretaker: chaining a Methane Extractor, purifier, boiler and heaters, and wearing the small heater.
North Bastion: Gate Route, Ice and Area Order
How to reach North Bastion in The Last Caretaker after Update 6.0: the Transfer Gate, beta sailing attempts, the outpost, the dock and what to pack.
Transfer Gate: Power, Address and Recall
The First Crossing quest in The Last Caretaker: the 216-557 kWh gate power cost, the address to enter, how Recall works and what players took through.
Update 6 Bugs: Known Issues and Fixes
Update 6.0 problems players report in The Last Caretaker (build 0.10.0.653173), the workarounds they posted and the official support steps.
Quick Answers
Update 6 FAQ
How do I get to North Bastion?
Through the Transfer Gate added in Update 6.0. Players who tried to sail report an ice sheet that stops a boat; those reports and the route on the other side are on this page. Read the guide
Why won't my heater start?
Check the whole chain: the boiler needs fresh water from a purifier and methane, every module must be on, and every hose must flow the right way. Read the guide
How much power does the Transfer Gate need?
Channel37's Update 6.0 notes give 216 to 557 kWh for 45 to 180 seconds of open time. Read the guide