How to get the 3D Printer in Sons of the Forest

Hamza Khalid
3D Printer in Sons of the Forest

Sons of the Forest throws you onto a remote island filled with threats, and using a 3D Printer can increase your chances of survival. Here’s how to get the 3D Printer in Sons of the Forest

When you hop into Sons of the Forest on PC, you’ll need to find ways to survive on an island with dangerous enemies nearby, and there are different tools available in the game that can help you stay alive.

One of these tools is a 3D printer that will allow you to create weapons and items that will come in handy. If you’re wondering how to get your hands on this useful tool then we’ve got you covered.

3D Printer location in Sons of the Forest

The 3D Printer can be found inside a bunker near the initial crash site, so you can get it early in the game. Take out your GPS from your emergency kit in your inventory, and go straight to the beacon point in the image below.

The GPS is part of your emergency kit in Sons of the Forest.

The bunker’s entrance resembles a cave, and you’ll find a safehouse after venturing inside. The 3D Printer in Sons of the Forest can be found inside the main room sitting next to a laptop that’s on top of a table.

How to use the 3D Printer in Sons of the Forest

After finding the 3D Printer, you just need to approach the laptop, select the item that you want to print, and then press E. You’ll be able to find blueprints for arrows next to the 3D Printer.

There are more blueprints that can be found as you explore the island, and these will allow you to print other useful items. The 3D Printer makes it easy for you to get your hands on tools that would otherwise be difficult to acquire.


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Hamza is a Content Creator & Publisher at Charlie INTEL, who graduated from Bahria University with a Bachelors degree in Business Administration. He's spent the past few years covering news and guides for various video games, including Call of Duty and Apex Legends. He loves digital art, movies, and comic books. You can contact Hamza at [email protected].