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: You need to get a single [[wood]]en building up as soon as possible so your colonists can sleep under a roof, and you can haul materials inside to stop them from deteriorating. Don't use [[steel]] if avoidable* - trees are plentiful in the suggested biome and steel is a valuable resource throughout the entire game, too valuable for walls (for now).Even if you plan on digging a mountain base, throwing up some walls is much faster to get settled in quickly. | : You need to get a single [[wood]]en building up as soon as possible so your colonists can sleep under a roof, and you can haul materials inside to stop them from deteriorating. Don't use [[steel]] if avoidable* - trees are plentiful in the suggested biome and steel is a valuable resource throughout the entire game, too valuable for walls (for now).Even if you plan on digging a mountain base, throwing up some walls is much faster to get settled in quickly. | ||
− | : Go into the [[Architect]] menu to start to get familiar with it. You can change the material of a building by clicking on it in the menu and selecting the desired material. <u>Wood</u> will be a your preferred building material for now - plentiful, and cheap to replace if you make a mistake*. Construct a decent sized room | + | : Go into the [[Architect]] menu to start to get familiar with it. You can change the material of a building by clicking on it in the menu and selecting the desired material. <u>Wood</u> will be a your preferred building material for now - plentiful, and cheap to replace if you make a mistake*. Construct a decent sized room 9 by 9 or larger, and place 3 wooden beds inside. Walls and doors are in the "Structure" submenu, and beds are in "Furniture". Remember to unforbid the wood lying on the ground, or your colonists will not use them to build. |
− | :: (* When you tear down things like walls or doors you only get 1/2 the resources back. Replacing wood is not a problem on a Temperate Forest biome. | + | :: (* When you tear down things like walls or doors you only get 1/2 the resources back. Replacing wood is not a problem on a Temperate Forest biome. However, furniture can be "Uninstalled' and moved freely.) |
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*'''Unpause the game''': Enjoy watching your colonists working on the building. Remember you can always un/pause by tapping your [spacebar], or change the speed by pressing 1, 2, or 3. | *'''Unpause the game''': Enjoy watching your colonists working on the building. Remember you can always un/pause by tapping your [spacebar], or change the speed by pressing 1, 2, or 3. |