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Last modified by Manoeuvring with Difficulty on 2024/01/16 11:27
From version 19.1
edited by Daniel Turner
on 2021/09/03 11:30
Change comment: Updated terraforming rewards and added a resource requirements table (yet to be filled in) - Manoeuvring with Difficulty
To version 9.1
edited by Daniel Turner
on 2020/11/22 06:22
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1 -== Prerequisites for Terraforming ==
1 +{{note title="Spoilers ahead"}}
2 +This page contains spoilers about an upcoming game mechanic
3 +{{/note}}
2 2  
3 -* High mass teleportation researched, and spoken to Boso Ta afterwards
4 -* Have a module to construct M and S ships on the HQ (not required to actually start terraforming but needed for subsequent progression)
5 -* Have storage capabilities for container, solid and liquid wares on the HQ (not required to actually start terraforming but needed for subsequent progression)
6 -* Accept a terraforming mission
7 -* Teleport the HQ to the sector specified by the mission briefing
8 -* Open the terraforming menu (this is new icon at the top of the screen) and select a project to work on
5 +{{note title="Note:"}}
6 +This page contains information for a game mechanic not yet fully implemented and is subject to change before 4.0 release
7 +{{/note}}
9 9  
10 -Once started, construction and delivery are automatic as long as the required resources are provided.
11 -
12 -For more information see [[https:~~/~~/forum.egosoft.com/viewtopic.php?f=146&t=433087>>url:https://forum.egosoft.com/viewtopic.php?f=146&t=433087||shape="rect"]]
13 -
14 14  == Planets That Can Be Terraformed ==
15 15  
16 16  |=(((
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21 21  Planet
22 22  )))|=(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
23 23  (((
24 -Difficulty
25 -)))|=(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
26 -(((
27 27  Reward
28 28  )))
29 29  |(((
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31 31  )))|(((
32 32  18 Billion
33 33  )))|(((
34 -18 Billion c
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35 35  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
36 36  (((
37 -Very Hard
38 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
39 -(((
40 -Nividium Market
29 +
41 41  )))
42 42  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
43 43  (((
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44 44  Atiya's Misfortune
45 45  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
46 46  (((
47 -Atiya's Misfortune I/III
36 +
48 48  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
49 49  (((
50 -Atiya's Misfortune e
39 +
51 51  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
52 52  (((
53 -Impossible
54 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
55 -(((
56 -[[Antigone>>doc:Antigone Republic]] expansion into Atiya's Misfortune
57 -
58 -The Antigone Republic is able to build an extra shipyard for a total of two shipyards
42 +
59 59  )))
60 60  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
61 61  (((
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62 62  Black Hole Sun
63 63  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
64 64  (((
65 -Black Hole Sun III/IV
49 +
66 66  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
67 67  (((
68 -Hades
52 +
69 69  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
70 70  (((
71 -Very Hard
72 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
73 -(((
74 74  
75 75  )))
76 76  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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81 81  Frontier Edge
82 82  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
83 83  (((
84 -Messner
65 +
85 85  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
86 86  (((
87 -Very Hard
68 +
69 +)))
70 +|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
71 +(((
72 +<Coming in CoH>
88 88  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
89 89  (((
90 -Antigone expansion into Frontier Edge
75 +<Coming in CoH>
76 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
77 +(((
78 +Sutton
79 +)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
80 +(((
81 +
91 91  )))
92 92  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
93 93  (((
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97 97  Getsu Fune
98 98  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
99 99  (((
100 -Shiokaze
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101 101  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
102 102  (((
103 -Hard
104 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
105 -(((
106 -Antigone expansion into Getsu Fune
94 +
107 107  )))
108 108  |(((
109 109  Memory of Profit
110 110  )))|(((
111 -Memory of Profit IX
99 +
112 112  )))|(((
113 -Memory of Profit i I
101 +
114 114  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
115 115  (((
116 -Hard
117 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
118 -(((
119 119  
120 120  )))
121 121  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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123 123  Scale Plate Green
124 124  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
125 125  (((
126 -Scale Plate Green I/VII
111 +
127 127  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
128 128  (((
129 -Nature's Profit
114 +
130 130  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
131 131  (((
132 -Very Hard
133 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
134 -(((
135 -[[SCA>>doc:Scale Plate Pact]] Reputation no longer locker at -5
136 -
137 -Ownership of a significant amount of SCA's former ships
117 +
138 138  )))
139 139  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
140 140  (((
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141 141  Tharka's Cascade
142 142  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
143 143  (((
144 -Tharka's Cascade XV/XVII
145 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
146 -(((
147 147  
148 148  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
149 149  (((
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152 152  (((
153 153  
154 154  )))
132 +|(((
133 +<Coming in CoH>
134 +)))|(((
135 +<Coming in CoH>
136 +)))|(((
137 +Terranova
138 +)))
155 155  
156 -**Note:** Tharka's Cascade terraforming although mentioned in game files is not yet implemented.
157 -
158 158  == Standard Terraforming Projects ==
159 159  
160 160  |=(((
161 161  Name
162 -)))|=(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
163 -(((
164 -Resource Requirements
165 165  )))|=(((
166 166  Description
167 167  )))
168 168  |(((
169 169  Reflective Cloud Particles
170 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
171 -(((
172 -
173 173  )))|(((
174 174  Several strategically placed dispersal facilities spray an aerosol of highly reflective particles into the upper layers of the troposphere. This will decrease the amount of sunlight reaching and warming the surface
175 175  )))
176 176  |(((
177 177  Moholes
178 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
179 -(((
180 -
181 181  )))|(((
182 182  These holes may seem deceptively primitive at first, but with depths in the tens of kilometres, they pose a significant engineering challenge
183 183  )))
184 184  |(((
185 185  Black Dust
186 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
187 -(((
188 -
189 189  )))|(((
190 190  There really is no more to this than sprinkling dark particles across the surface in order to increase the amount of energy the world absorbs from its sun's rays. The amount of material required is quite staggering, though
191 191  )))
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194 194  Excite Outer Core
195 195  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
196 196  (((
197 -
198 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
199 -(((
200 200  It requires a massive amount of material and energy, but it is theoretically possible to induce sufficient movement in the world's outer core to make it produce a stable magnetosphere
201 201  )))
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204 204  Brake Outer Core
205 205  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
206 206  (((
207 -
208 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
209 -(((
210 210  It requires a massive amount of material and energy, but it is theoretically possible to slow down the flows in the world's outer core, dampening the magnetosphere to a level that is harmless to electronics, while retaining its beneficial properties
211 211  )))
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214 214  Import Water
215 215  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
216 216  (((
217 -
218 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
219 -(((
220 220  Without readily available water sources, there are not many alternatives to importing it
221 221  )))
222 222  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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224 224  Planetary Irrigation
225 225  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
226 226  (((
227 -
228 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
229 -(((
230 230  A massive system of canals, pumps and treatment facilities can provide most of the benefits of rivers with a reasonable, if still tremendous, amount of imported water
231 231  )))
232 232  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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234 234  Global Water Surfacing
235 235  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
236 236  (((
237 -
238 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
239 -(((
240 240  Most worlds, even seemingly dry ones, have vast amounts of water hidden in subterranean caves and aquifers. We now have the technology to raise and make use of that water on a global scale
241 241  )))
242 242  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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244 244  Import Methane
245 245  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
246 246  (((
247 -
248 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
249 -(((
250 250  Imported methane can not only have a positive effect on atmospheric pressure, as a potent greenhouse gas it also helps to warm up a cold world
251 251  )))
252 252  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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254 254  Methane Oxidisers
255 255  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
256 256  (((
257 -
258 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
259 -(((
260 260  Gigantic fans blow the methane-heavy air through filters containing zeolite powder. The trapped methane is then periodically heated to form and release carbon dioxide (Oxidise Methane)
261 261  )))
262 262  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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264 264  Carbon Mineralisers
265 265  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
266 266  (((
267 -
268 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
269 -(((
270 270  When forced through tunnels containing a high surface area of certain minerals, carbon dioxide can be made to crystallise into a solid, removing it from the atmosphere entirely (Mineralise Carbon)
271 271  )))
272 272  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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274 274  Targeted Outgassing
275 275  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
276 276  (((
277 -
278 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
279 -(((
280 280  By letting loose swarms of carbon-eating nanites, we can release massive amounts of nitrogen into the atmosphere. They are programmed to stop at exactly the ideal air pressure
281 281  )))
282 282  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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284 284  Clean Up Toxins
285 285  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
286 286  (((
287 -
288 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
289 -(((
290 290  Now that the sources of toxins have been dealt with, we need to clean up the damage that's been done. It won't come cheap, but at least we'll be able to breathe the air
291 291  )))
292 292  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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294 294  Volcano Caps
295 295  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
296 296  (((
297 -
298 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
299 -(((
300 300  These structures are not mere physical plugs that block eruptions. A variety of systems, including vents and sprinklers controlled by a specialised AI, takes proactive measures to prevent the conditions that lead to eruptions in the first place
301 301  )))
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304 304  Tectonic Scaffolding
305 305  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
306 306  (((
307 -
308 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
309 -(((
310 310  Lattices of self-organising smart matter find friction points between tectonic plates and release tensions in a controlled manner
311 311  )))
312 312  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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314 314  Clean Up Radioactive Contamination
315 315  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
316 316  (((
317 -
318 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
319 -(((
320 320  Swarms of specialised drones to seek out and gather irradiated substances, enough material to entomb them, and gigantic filters to cleanse the air make this a horrendously costly undertaking. Unfortunately, it is not optional if people are going to live here outside of shielded environments
321 321  )))
322 322  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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324 324  Tailored Microbes
325 325  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
326 326  (((
327 -
328 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
329 -(((
330 330  It will be a considerable effort, but we can genetically engineer an ecosystem of microbes that is specifically designed to thrive in this world's environment
331 331  )))
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334 334  Jumpstart Microbiome
335 335  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
336 336  (((
337 -
338 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
339 -(((
340 340  Why spend money and resources creating the perfect set of organisms when we can make nature do the hard work for us? Sure, basically throwing piles of biomatter around and seeing what sticks isn't very distinguished, but it might just work!
341 341  )))
342 342  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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344 344  Microbial Culling
345 345  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
346 346  (((
347 -
348 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
349 -(((
350 350  Through careful use of antibiotics, both tailored and wide-spectrum, the microbiome must be curbed before productive use of this world is possible
351 351  )))
352 352  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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354 354  Cyanobacteria
355 355  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
356 356  (((
357 -
358 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
359 -(((
360 360  These photosynthetic bacteria can be a vital part of a world's oxygen cycle
361 361  )))
362 362  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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364 364  Genetically Modify Toxic Fruit
365 365  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
366 366  (((
367 -
368 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
369 -(((
370 370  A tailored virus, capable of sophisticated genetic modifications, should result in local fauna no longer releasing toxins into the air
371 371  )))
372 372  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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374 374  Cull Toxic Fruit
375 375  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
376 376  (((
377 -
378 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
379 -(((
380 380  We can release parasites that should eat only the toxic fruit. This will require a certain amount of trial and error, though, and may have adverse side-effects
381 381  )))
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384 384  Cull Parasites
385 385  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
386 386  (((
387 -
388 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
389 -(((
390 390  The parasites have unfortunately adapted to feed on other fruit as well. If we don't get rid of them, we will have a much harder time with agriculture
391 391  )))
392 392  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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394 394  Reintroduce Local Flora
395 395  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
396 396  (((
397 -
398 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
399 -(((
400 400  This planet was the home of the sunrise flower and swamp plant that are now staples of the spacefaring Teladi diet. With the conditions for their growth having been restored, we can reintroduce them and restore some of the planet's former glory
401 401  )))
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404 404  Geothermal Power Plant
405 405  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
406 406  (((
407 -
408 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
409 -(((
410 410  While primitive versions of this technology relied on steam turbines, advanced materials now allow for efficient use of the Seebeck effect to generate power from large heat differentials without any moving parts
411 411  )))
412 412  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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414 414  Wind Turbine Farm
415 415  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
416 416  (((
417 -
418 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
419 -(((
420 420  When it's available, wind power can be a very cost-effective method of generating power
421 421  )))
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424 424  Matter/Antimatter Power Plant
425 425  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
426 426  (((
427 -
428 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
429 -(((
430 430  Based on the same technology that powers vessels and facilities in space, matter/antimatter is a powerful but costly solution for planetside power generation
431 431  )))
432 432  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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434 434  Clean Refineries
435 435  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
436 436  (((
437 -
438 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
439 -(((
440 440  These fully automated facilities refine locally mined resources into various materials
441 441  )))
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444 444  Cheap Refineries
445 445  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
446 446  (((
447 -
448 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
449 -(((
450 450  These fully automated facilities refine locally mined resources into various materials. To keep costs down, they have not been outfitted with emission filters
451 451  )))
452 452  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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454 454  Retrofit Emission Filters
455 455  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
456 456  (((
457 -
458 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
459 -(((
460 460  Unfortunately the local minerals contain toxic substances that are being released during the refining process. We will have to stop these emissions before attempting a cleanup
461 461  )))
462 462  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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464 464  Factories
465 465  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
466 466  (((
467 -
468 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
469 -(((
470 470  These automated facilities produce advanced technology when supplied with materials
471 471  )))
472 472  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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474 474  Von-Neumann Constructors
475 475  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
476 476  (((
477 -
478 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
479 -(((
480 480  These self-replicating drones have been outfitted with logarithmic brakes to prevent a runaway scenario at a fundamental level while still allowing them to react to demand at the proper scale. In addition, they are controlled by specialised AI systems which lack the capability to alter their own programming. This makes them a safe, if less effective, version of the original Terraformer designs
481 481  )))
482 482  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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484 484  Hydroponics
485 485  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
486 486  (((
487 -
488 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
489 -(((
490 490  While sometimes there is no alternative, this method of food production is much more expensive than conventional farming, and yields inferior products as well
491 491  )))
492 492  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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494 494  Fertilise Soil
495 495  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
496 496  (((
497 -
498 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
499 -(((
500 500  With a healthy microbiome, we can begin to make the land arable. This requires soil with sufficient drainage, the right pH, necessary nutrients in plant-accessible form, and all of that at a depth sufficient for roots to take hold. A significant effort, to be sure, but absolutely necessary before any large scale settlement can take place
501 501  )))
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504 504  Forestation
505 505  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
506 506  (((
507 -
508 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
509 -(((
510 510  Planting and cultivating large arboreal areas does not just make for picturesque postcards; it can also greatly contribute to a stable ecological system
511 511  )))
512 512  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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514 514  Wheat Fields
515 515  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
516 516  (((
517 -
518 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
519 -(((
520 520  While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the human population
521 521  )))
522 522  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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524 524  Sunrise Flower Fields
525 525  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
526 526  (((
527 -
528 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
529 -(((
530 530  While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Teladi population
531 531  )))
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534 534  Soja Bean Fields
535 535  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
536 536  (((
537 -
538 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
539 -(((
540 540  While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Paranid population
541 541  )))
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544 544  Scruffin Fields
545 545  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
546 546  (((
547 -
548 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
549 -(((
550 550  While these plants can have a beneficial effect on the global ecology, their main purpose is, of course, feeding the Split population
551 551  )))
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554 554  Bubble City
555 555  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
556 556  (((
557 -
558 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
559 -(((
560 560  Several layers of self-repairing sheets made from an advanced plastic keep the air inside and maintain a temperate climate, while shielding from dangerous radiation and even micrometeorites. Many complex pieces of technology interoperate to create a stable, even somewhat comfortable environment inside
561 561  )))
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564 564  Habitation Module
565 565  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
566 566  (((
567 -
568 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
569 -(((
570 570  Rows of sleeping capsules attached to a common living area and shared facilities make this a quick and cheap way of creating living accommodation. It doesn't offer much in the way of privacy, though
571 571  )))
572 572  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
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574 574  High-Density Housing
575 575  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
576 576  (((
577 -
578 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
579 -(((
580 580  Apartments of varying sizes afford appropriate living conditions for individuals and groups alike. The efficient use of space helps prevent urban sprawl, reducing strain on the local transportation system
581 581  )))
582 582  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -584,9 +584,6 @@
584 584  Arcology
585 585  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
586 586  (((
587 -
588 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
589 -(((
590 590  An almost completely self-sustaining complex. From living space to various services and light industries, many of the inhabitants will rarely need to venture out of their complex
591 591  )))
592 592  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -594,9 +594,6 @@
594 594  Luxury Housing
595 595  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
596 596  (((
597 -
598 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
599 -(((
600 600  Whether it's classic opulence or modern minimalism, a proper villa remains a popular status symbol of the wealthy elite
601 601  )))
602 602  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -604,9 +604,6 @@
604 604  Martial Arts School
605 605  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
606 606  (((
607 -
608 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
609 -(((
610 610  While rooted in combat applications, the appeal of martial arts goes way beyond self-defence. Mental and spiritual aspects are often as important as physical ones, perhaps more so
611 611  )))
612 612  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -614,9 +614,6 @@
614 614  Host Martial Arts Tournament
615 615  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
616 616  (((
617 -
618 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
619 -(((
620 620  Calling participants from all over the galaxy! Compete for honour, glory, prize money, and the ultimate reward: employment!
621 621  )))
622 622  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -624,9 +624,6 @@
624 624  Aerial Maze
625 625  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
626 626  (((
627 -
628 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
629 -(((
630 630  A combination of underground tunnels and above-ground structures is made into an obstacle course for daring pilots. There are several courses for different skill levels, the most difficult ones being outfitted with simulated hazards and even incoming fire.
631 631  
632 632  An especially winding system of canyons has been converted into an obstacle course for daring pilots. There are several courses for different skill levels, the most difficult ones being outfitted with simulated hazards and even attacks.
... ... @@ -636,9 +636,6 @@
636 636  Host Maze-Run Competition
637 637  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
638 638  (((
639 -
640 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
641 -(((
642 642  A drowsy Argnu can fly in space. Do you have what it takes to perform daring manoeuvres in atmo(atmo meaning atmosphere), navigating narrow tunnels while dodging hazards, incoming fire and other contestants? Make it onto the podium and you'll not only get the prize money, you'll also be offered a top position in the organiser's fleet!
643 643  )))
644 644  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -646,9 +646,6 @@
646 646  Theme Park
647 647  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
648 648  (((
649 -
650 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
651 -(((
652 652  From colourful rides for the little ones to high-speed contraptions for adrenaline junkies, from affordable concession stands to a selection of variety shows, we offer tons of fun for everyone!
653 653  )))
654 654  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -656,9 +656,6 @@
656 656  Zoo
657 657  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
658 658  (((
659 -
660 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
661 -(((
662 662   Observe and learn about the native wildlife in re-creations of their natural habitats. Ethical treatment of all animals is guaranteed.
663 663  )))
664 664  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -666,9 +666,6 @@
666 666  Live Performance Venues
667 667  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
668 668  (((
669 -
670 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
671 -(((
672 672  From cosy comedy clubs to theatrical stages and giant concert halls, everyone can find something they will love here
673 673  )))
674 674  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -676,9 +676,6 @@
676 676  Tropical Resort
677 677  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
678 678  (((
679 -
680 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
681 -(((
682 682  Beaches. Spas. Yoga classes. Marinas. Several buffets and all-you-can-drink cocktails. Relaxation has a new name
683 683  )))
684 684  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -686,9 +686,6 @@
686 686  Winter Sports Resort
687 687  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
688 688  (((
689 -
690 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
691 -(((
692 692  Spend the day enjoying our many ski slopes, ice rinks and sledding hills, then wind down with a hot beverage in front of a crackling fire
693 693  )))
694 694  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -696,9 +696,6 @@
696 696  Fine Dining
697 697  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
698 698  (((
699 -
700 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
701 -(((
702 702  Whether it's imported delicacies or local specialities, good food is always popular
703 703  )))
704 704  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -706,9 +706,6 @@
706 706  Temple
707 707  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
708 708  (((
709 -
710 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
711 -(((
712 712  Whether it's a Split Ancestral Hall, a shrine to the Holy Three-Dimensionality, or a non-denominational spiritual sanctuary, this place will bring the community closer together
713 713  )))
714 714  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -716,9 +716,6 @@
716 716  Clinic
717 717  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
718 718  (((
719 -
720 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
721 -(((
722 722  A state-of-the-art hospital with diagnosis, treatment and care facilities. This will not only increase the population's well-being, but also means that we will have first right of refusal on providing shipments of medical supplies in perpetuity
723 723  )))
724 724  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -726,9 +726,6 @@
726 726  Send Medical Supplies
727 727  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
728 728  (((
729 -
730 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
731 -(((
732 732  The clinic's stockpile is running low, so they're asking for a new shipment of supplies
733 733  )))
734 734  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -736,9 +736,6 @@
736 736  Research Campus
737 737  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
738 738  (((
739 -
740 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
741 -(((
742 742  A centre for learning and groundbreaking, if not usually practical research, this will be sure to attract bright minds and provide ample opportunities to get a share of those government grants
743 743  )))
744 744  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -746,9 +746,6 @@
746 746  Send Research Materials
747 747  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
748 748  (((
749 -
750 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
751 -(((
752 752  A research group has received a sizeable grant and is asking for various materials to carry out experiments
753 753  )))
754 754  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -756,9 +756,6 @@
756 756  Bank
757 757  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
758 758  (((
759 -
760 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
761 -(((
762 762  You've got to spend Credits to make Credits. But what to do if you don't have any to start with? Why, get a loan, of course! This bank will put you in contact with innovative entrepreneurs, champing at the bit for a chance to disrupt the market
763 763  )))
764 764  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -766,9 +766,6 @@
766 766   Fund Start-Up
767 767  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
768 768  (((
769 -
770 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
771 -(((
772 772  Conventional wisdom says that nine out of ten innovations fail. Success usually pays out enough to make the risks worth it, but you still shouldn't bet your entire fortune on it. Still a lot better than playing the lottery, though
773 773  )))
774 774  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -776,9 +776,6 @@
776 776  Nividium Workshop
777 777  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
778 778  (((
779 -
780 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
781 -(((
782 782  Leveraging an old brand-name, this facility manufactures a range of high-end products with a luxurious Nividium finish
783 783  )))
784 784  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -786,9 +786,6 @@
786 786  Send Nividium
787 787  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
788 788  (((
789 -
790 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
791 -(((
792 792  The workshop is running low on Nividium and requires a new shipment
793 793  )))
794 794  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -796,9 +796,6 @@
796 796  Spice Fields
797 797  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
798 798  (((
799 -
800 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
801 -(((
802 802  Spices are an absolutely essential component of any well-made meal
803 803  )))
804 804  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -806,9 +806,6 @@
806 806  Vineyards
807 807  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
808 808  (((
809 -
810 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
811 -(((
812 812  Several local grapes are very well suited for being turned into exquisite beverages, alcoholic and otherwise. We can cultivate them with relatively little effort.
813 813  )))
814 814  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -816,43 +816,28 @@
816 816  Art College
817 817  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
818 818  (((
819 -
820 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
821 -(((
822 822  An institution that teaches a wide diversity of artistic crafts, but also frequently organises exhibitions and other cultural events
823 823  )))
824 824  
825 -== Xenon Terraforming Projects (Not currently implemented as of 4.10 beta 7) ==
606 +== Xenon Terraforming Projects ==
826 826  
827 827  |=(((
828 828  Name
829 -)))|=(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
830 -(((
831 -Resource Requirements
832 832  )))|=(((
833 833  Description
834 834  )))
835 835  |(((
836 836  Claim District
837 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
838 -(((
839 -
840 840  )))|(((
841 841  Using a system of precisely pulsed EMP bursts, we can disable the Xenon units in this area and then destroy them with targeted bombings. This leaves the infrastructure intact for potential future use
842 842  )))
843 843  |(((
844 844  Destroy District
845 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
846 -(((
847 -
848 848  )))|(((
849 849  We can level this district with a considerable quantity of explosives. It may be cheaper than the alternative, and make it harder for the Xenon to retake control, but it will also mean the loss of very useful infrastructure
850 850  )))
851 851  |(((
852 852  Under Xenon control
853 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
854 -(((
855 -
856 856  )))|(((
857 857  Xenon drones regularly patrol this district, preventing us from passing through it
858 858  )))
... ... @@ -861,9 +861,6 @@
861 861  Liberated
862 862  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
863 863  (((
864 -
865 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
866 -(((
867 867  The Xenon presence has been curbed for the time being, making it safe to pass through
868 868  )))
869 869  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -871,9 +871,6 @@
871 871  Destroyed
872 872  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
873 873  (((
874 -
875 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
876 -(((
877 877  Without anything to protect, the Xenon are ignoring this ruined district for the time being, making it safe to pass through
878 878  )))
879 879  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -881,9 +881,6 @@
881 881  Habitation District
882 882  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
883 883  (((
884 -
885 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
886 -(((
887 887  Impossibly tall skyscrapers, each one providing ample living space for millions of inhabitants
888 888  )))
889 889  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -891,9 +891,6 @@
891 891  Commerce District
892 892  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
893 893  (((
894 -
895 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
896 -(((
897 897  Situated on and just below the surface, this district has the perfect infrastructure for all kinds of shops and services
898 898  )))
899 899  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -901,9 +901,6 @@
901 901  Farming District
902 902  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
903 903  (((
904 -
905 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
906 -(((
907 907  Cascading tiers of fully automated fields, efficiently irrigated and supplied with ample sunlight via a complex system of mirrors and lenses, provide more than enough yield to feed even the maximum population of the habitation district it's attached to
908 908  )))
909 909  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -911,9 +911,6 @@
911 911  Administration District
912 912  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
913 913  (((
914 -
915 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
916 -(((
917 917  In addition to office space for the governing body, this district also houses the local data centre
918 918  )))
919 919  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -921,9 +921,6 @@
921 921  Industrial District
922 922  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
923 923  (((
924 -
925 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
926 -(((
927 927  Massive refineries automatically extract and process minerals from the ground. These get distributed to the surrounding factories as needed, controlled by a governing AI
928 928  )))
929 929  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -931,9 +931,6 @@
931 931  Recreation District
932 932  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
933 933  (((
934 -
935 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
936 -(((
937 937  Theatres, bars, parks, VR arcades, zoos, sporting grounds, restaurants, water parks, concert halls. These are just some of the many venues this district is designed to house
938 938  )))
939 939  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -941,9 +941,6 @@
941 941  Subvert AGI Core
942 942  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
943 943  (((
944 -
945 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
946 -(((
947 947  Our coding experts say that they have devised a theoretical method of sending remote commands to the Xenon AGI core. Due to its inherent mutable nature, they are unable to predict the success of any given attempt, and have just given me an estimation of "more likely than rolling a crit in Gunners & Goners". If successful, we will tell the AGI and all of its drones to self-delete, leaving the entire area Xenon-free
948 948  )))
949 949  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -951,9 +951,6 @@
951 951  Detonate Reactor
952 952  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
953 953  (((
954 -
955 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
956 -(((
957 957  Now that we have access, it just takes the push of a button to level the entire area, and all Xenon presence within it. This will destroy all connected districts, so we'll have to start from scratch if we aim to have people living here
958 958  )))
959 959  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -961,9 +961,6 @@
961 961  Xenon Reclaim
962 962  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
963 963  (((
964 -
965 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
966 -(((
967 967  Xenon combat drones are mobilising to retake this district. They will soon reclaim it unless we do something to stop them
968 968  )))
969 969  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -971,9 +971,6 @@
971 971  Xenon Rebuild
972 972  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
973 973  (((
974 -
975 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
976 -(((
977 977  Xenon constructor drones are rebuilding this district. They will soon reclaim it unless we do something to stop them
978 978  )))
979 979  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -981,9 +981,6 @@
981 981  EMP Xenon Drones
982 982  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
983 983  (((
984 -
985 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
986 -(((
987 987  Using a system of precisely pulsed EMP bursts, we can disable the Xenon units in this area and then destroy them with targeted bombings. This leaves the infrastructure intact for potential future use
988 988  )))
989 989  |(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
... ... @@ -991,9 +991,6 @@
991 991  Bombard Xenon Drones
992 992  )))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
993 993  (((
994 -
995 -)))|(% colspan="1" %)(% colspan="1" %)
996 -(((
997 997  We can stop their efforts by simply carpet-bombing the drones.This will undoubtedly level this district, though.The damage could possibly spill over to another district
998 998  )))
999 999  
... ... @@ -1018,8 +1018,4 @@
1018 1018  Quake
1019 1019  )))|(((
1020 1020  Sensors are detecting an impending seismic event. Completed facilities have been hardened and will only suffer minor damage, but any ongoing construction is still vulnerable and likely to experience a setback
1021 -
1022 -//When a quake happens there is a chance of losing a certain percentage of progress on the current project. The chance depends on the "Seismic Activity" stat. 1 means a chance of 10% to lose 20% of progress, 2 means a chance of 20% to lose 20% of progress, 3 means a chance of 30% to lose 20% of progress (% class="text-strong" %)**plus**(%%) a chance of 5% to lose 75% of progress.// (source: [[https:~~/~~/forum.egosoft.com/viewtopic.php?f=146&t=433087&p=5055505#p5055505>>url:https://forum.egosoft.com/viewtopic.php?f=146&t=433087&p=5055505#p5055505||shape="rect"]])
1023 -
1024 -
1025 1025  )))
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