Jump to content

Outposts: Difference between revisions

28 bytes added ,  28 August 2023
m
Text replacement - " alien " to " alien "
m (Text replacement - "’" to "'")
m (Text replacement - " alien " to " alien ")
Line 75: Line 75:
Once basic operations are established, you can add specialized structures to enhance the capabilities of your outpost:
Once basic operations are established, you can add specialized structures to enhance the capabilities of your outpost:


- '''Hydroponics Bays''' - Grow various alien plants using aqueous solutions and artificial lighting for organic resources.
- '''Hydroponics Bays''' - Grow various [[alien]] plants using aqueous solutions and artificial lighting for organic resources.


- '''Alien Containment''' - Secure holding pens house captured alien creatures. Useful for harvesting bio-resources.
- '''Alien Containment''' - Secure holding pens house captured [[alien]] creatures. Useful for harvesting bio-resources.


- '''Refineries''' - Refine raw ores into concentrated ingots or distill biofluids into useful materials.  
- '''Refineries''' - Refine raw ores into concentrated ingots or distill biofluids into useful materials.  
Line 105: Line 105:
- Craft art pieces like wall hangings, sculptures and fountains using resources and tools from across the systems.  
- Craft art pieces like wall hangings, sculptures and fountains using resources and tools from across the systems.  


- Grow alien indoor plants to add natural ambience and purify air. Examples include azure fronds, violet tendrils and zero-g orbtrees.
- Grow [[alien]] indoor plants to add natural ambience and purify air. Examples include azure fronds, violet tendrils and zero-g orbtrees.


- Install holographic dioramas depicting stunning alien vistas or moments from history for an ambient showpiece.
- Install holographic dioramas depicting stunning [[alien]] vistas or moments from history for an ambient showpiece.


- Fabricate furniture like chairs, tables, beds and storage customized to owner preferences using material synthesizers.  
- Fabricate furniture like chairs, tables, beds and storage customized to owner preferences using material synthesizers.  
Line 173: Line 173:
- '''Manufacturing''' – Use local resources to mass produce profitable items like patents meds or munitions with high markup potential.
- '''Manufacturing''' – Use local resources to mass produce profitable items like patents meds or munitions with high markup potential.


- '''Biotech''' – Genetic enhancement and cloning of exotic alien species produce unique bio-resources obtainable nowhere else.
- '''Biotech''' – Genetic enhancement and cloning of exotic [[alien]] species produce unique bio-resources obtainable nowhere else.


- '''Zero-G Industry''' – Zero gravity construction enables building megastructures impossible on planets, which sell to highest bidders.  
- '''Zero-G Industry''' – Zero gravity construction enables building megastructures impossible on planets, which sell to highest bidders.  
Line 183: Line 183:
- '''Banking''' – Establish offshore accounts, currency exchanges and investment services protected by privacy laws from shady systems.  
- '''Banking''' – Establish offshore accounts, currency exchanges and investment services protected by privacy laws from shady systems.  


- '''Pleasure Palace''' – Provide exclusive adult entertainment services that cater to eclectic alien tastes and vices. Extremely profitable but morally questionable.
- '''Pleasure Palace''' – Provide exclusive adult entertainment services that cater to eclectic [[alien]] tastes and vices. Extremely profitable but morally questionable.


The opportunities for profit are only limited by your moral flexibility and economic ruthlessness. Specialize intelligently and the billions will flow in.
The opportunities for profit are only limited by your moral flexibility and economic ruthlessness. Specialize intelligently and the billions will flow in.
Line 199: Line 199:


====Agriculture====
====Agriculture====
* Hydroponic habs enable growing alien plants, fungi, and other lifeforms
* Hydroponic habs enable growing [[alien]] plants, fungi, and other lifeforms
* Different crops can be cultivated based on discovered flora across planets   
* Different crops can be cultivated based on discovered flora across planets   
* Biologists can research plant genetics to optimize crop yields and growth times
* Biologists can research plant genetics to optimize crop yields and growth times