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{{See also|Defense tactics#Infestations}} | {{See also|Defense tactics#Infestations}} | ||
− | Infestations are most threatening in mountain bases, as they can spawn practically anywhere inside your base. | + | Infestations are most threatening in mountain bases, as they can spawn practically anywhere inside your base. In other bases, they are much less harmful - around a normal level threat. When fighting an infestation always ensure you ''completely annihilate every hive''. If even one is left, insectoids can keep spawning and leave you back where you started. |
− | Since insectoids do not attack creatures while sleeping, it is possible to haul materials in and out of the area near their nests at night, including flammable material. This is however extremely risky, since attacking one of them, or doing construction near the insectoids, will wake them up. They also wake up when their individual need for rest has been filled, so be prepared (with all | + | Since insectoids do not attack creatures while sleeping, it is possible to haul materials in and out of the area near their nests at night, including flammable material. This is however extremely risky, since attacking one of them, or doing construction near the insectoids, will wake them up. They also wake up when their individual need for rest has been filled, so be prepared (with all items staged in a nearby stockpile) and act quickly once they're asleep. |
=== Prevention === | === Prevention === |