Unlike the solo game, DST is balanced for multiple players. Even if you play alone, the health pools for bosses are much higher. Don't be afraid to use the Rollback feature in the server settings if a stray fire burns your entire base down! Essential Beginner Tips:

It’s tempting to grab every carrot you see, but they don't regrow. Leave them in the ground as "emergency food" for when winter hits. Playing Online

Getting caught in the dark is an instant game over. Always have materials for a torch or a campfire before the sun goes down.