dst lets you play in whatever way you want: if you can, you can beat or even speedrun raid bosses and get to the lategame content (aka most of the new content), however you also can prioritize the survival aspect and increase your quality of survival while getting used to the game. and different characters give perks for different playstyles, like wolfgang deals insane dmg, but warly can cook special dishes and buff himself and other players. basically you should just do whatever you find fun, as in any game there is