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Bootstrap Island Building Challenge Event

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Hey, Survivors!
[p] A new challenge has arrived - this time, it’s all about speed and construction!
Welcome to the Bootstrap Island Building Event![/p][h2]Hammer fast – Building Challenge![/h2][p]
We’ve prepared a save file with everything set up. Your mission:
Build the bungalow and fence as fast as you can!

All participants who upload a video will receive 1000 jewels![/p][h2]Building Rules:[/h2][p]✔ Use the provided save file [/p][p]✔ Time starts on the first hit with the rock [/p][p]✔ Time ends when the final piece is placed [/p][p]✔ You may use your own timer, or we’ll track the time from your video [/p][p]✔ Record your full attempt [/p][p]✔ Edits for promotional purposes are OK – but keep the original video for verification [/p][p]✔ Submit your recording in the Discord event forum
[/p][p]Get the savefile HERE![/p][p]
NB! Back up your own save files if you want to keep your progress.
[/p][p]To use the save file:[/p]
  1. [p]Make sure that Steam cloud saving is turned off in Bootstrap Island Steam properties [/p]
  2. [p]Use this .sav file to overwrite the existing .sav file in C:\\Users\\your-user-name\\AppData\\Local\\ Flintlock\\Saved\\SaveGames [/p][p]
    Request: Please do not share these save files [/p]
[h2]NB2!!![/h2][p]Back up your save files before overwriting, otherwise you will lose your progress!
[/p][p]To use the save file, paste it into: Drive:Users*YourUsername*AppDataLocalFlintlockSavedSaveGames[/p][p]First place – 5000 jewels and @BuilderMan title [/p][p]Second place – 3000 jewels [/p][p]Third place – 2000 jewels [/p][p]Join the event in our Discord[/p][p]Event ends on October 2 at 10AM GMT+2 [/p][p]Winners will be announced on October 23 at 6PM GMT+2!

[/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h3]Grab your rock - it’s building time! [/h3]

Bootstrap Island Sharpshooter Challenge Event Results!

Sharpshooter Challenge Results!
[p] The shots have landed - and the Sharpshooter Challenge has officially wrapped up! After countless bullets and some wildly creative aiming, it’s time to celebrate the winners:

🥇 HuitziFranco and DarkVRKnight – true island sharpshooters!
🥈 @MrYobo
🥉 NoChoice
[/p][h2]Special Recognition:[/h2][p]💥 A special shoutout to Roto, winner of the **@0aim100style** title for style, flair, and one unforgettable shot. [/p][h2]Thank you for participating![/h2][p]Whether you nailed every target or just gave it your best shot - we loved seeing your submissions. We’re always amazed by your creativity, persistence, and... in some cases, your complete disregard for proper aiming form. ❤️
[/p][h3]Stay sharp - more challenges are coming soon!

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Bootstrap Island Sharpshooter Challenge Event

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Hey, Survivors!
[p]A new challenge has arrived - and this time, it’s all about precision. 🔫

Welcome to the Bootstrap Island Sharpshooter Challenge! [/p][h2]Steady hands, sharp aim - Sharpshooter Challenge![/h2][p]
All participants who upload a video will receive 1000 jewels!
[/p][h2]Shooting Range Rules:[/h2][p]✔ Use the provided save file
✔ Stay behind the marked line
✔ 20 bullets, two pistols
✔ Shoot coconuts, gac fruit and bitterfruit
✔ All targets are placed at different distances
✔ After your final shot, check which objects were knocked down
✔ No cuts or edits in the video
✔ Submit your recording in the Discord event forum
[/p][p] [/p][p]Get the savefile HERE![/p][p]NB! Back up your own save files if you want to keep your progress.[/p][p]To use the save file:[/p]
  1. [p]Make sure that Steam cloud saving is turned off in Bootstrap Island Steam properties [/p]
  2. [p]Use this .sav file to overwrite the existing .sav file in C:\\Users\\your-user-name\\AppData\\Local\\ Flintlock\\Saved\\SaveGames [/p][p]
    Request: Please do not share these save files [/p]
[h2]NB2!!![/h2][p]Back up your save files before overwriting, otherwise you will lose your progress!

First place - 5000 jewels and @Sharpshooter title Second place - 3000 jewels Third place - 2000 jewels

Event ends on September 10 at 7PM GMT+3 Winners will be announced on September 11 at 5PM GMT+3!
Join the event in our Discord channel: https://discord.gg/zZM9EJtxtz [/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube]

20% OFF - August Sale Is Live and the Island Is Bountiful!

[h2]August is a bountiful month - and the island is bursting with fruit, danger, and strange little victories.
Bootstrap Island is 20% OFF until August 31st! 🥥[/h2][p][/p][p][/p][p]Gather what you can, dehydrate what you must, and keep one eye on the treeline.[/p][p]This is peak harvest season, after all... and you're not the only one foraging.
[/p][p] How many coconuts can you stack before something knocks them over?
[/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]Share your adventures on our Discord!


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20% OFF - July Sale Is Live and The Riverlands Are Sunny!

[h2]Summer’s heating up – and so is Bootstrap Island! ☀️🌴20% OFF till July 21st![/h2][p][/p][p][/p][p]Take a tropical trip into the Riverlands – flowing rivers, hidden fruits, and heatstroke-level survival await. It’s the perfect time to relax, explore… and maybe dehydrate a few tropical berries?
[/p][p] How many raisins can you make before something bites you?
[/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]Share your adventures on our Discord!


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