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More Crops and Food Variety
The idea is simple: add far more crops - such as maize, sweetcorn, cabbage, rice, quinoa, teff, beets, etc. - , and make it so that beavers become happier with more ...
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More things to do with Metal
If you make aqueducts and lifts, those could be great uses of metal. I got the minimum I needed, now I just have hundreds of blocks and nothing to use them on. I ...
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Let us change difficulty mid game (switch game settings on the fly)
So i played the demo and it was pretty brutal. So i started a fairly easy game this time around. But i've developed my beaver city pretty decently, so i'd like to be ...
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Mushroom Farming
New building for mushroom farming. Takes water to operate. Stackable, no sunlight needed. Mushrooms provide food, but are not very nutritious. Mushroom farming is ...
Folk Tail Restaurants/Iron Teeth Delivery Service
The Folk Tails, with their desire for everything comfy and tasty, surely would appreciate a nice little restaurant or pub. Just imagine them sitting there, with ...
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Upgrades for Buildings to add additional Workers and increase output / make them stable
Via a new technology, buildings could get a better Version of itself, e.g. with more workers. Alternatively, you could choose another Upgrade, that makes building ...
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More beaver Animations
Have not played alot yet but I feel that all the beaver actions feel quiet stale. Some animations like using an axe when cutting down trees would be nice, for ...
Faction suggestion : Desert beavers
In a post-apocalyptic world it is only natural some beavers evolve to cope with the harsher climate.
Desert beavers require less water then oth factions and make ...
Two way distribution post
I think it would make sense if beavers dropping off goods from one distribution post would also collect goods needed going the other way (unless they are dying of ...
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Make wet and dry seasons less binary by adding rain and ground wetness level (how much water spawns)
The way how this will work is that when it rains, the ground wetness increases (spawning water to the source) with maybe a small increase of water spawning while ...
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Better Employment/Unemployment Statistics
Currently, employment statistics are represented as follows;
Employed/Available (jobs)
This, while in and of itself useful, lacks significant information that ...
Forced warehouse clearing - discard resources, delete materials, dispose food from storage
The game has some problem with clearing warehouses from unnecessary resources in them, for example, when a new warehouse is being built, and all other warehouses are ...
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Flying unsupported power shaft - power bridge spanning several tiles
much like the bridges.
a power shaft that can be researched to be placed on the edge of land, with the rest hanging over water to be connected by another from the ...
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Planters and Gardeners
It would be very interesting to have planters in this game. They could allow you to take farms vertical, something that’s not possible as it is. And farmers can take ...
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Build through Demolishable elements, placement over deletable objects like trees and bushes
It would be helpful, for me, to be able to mark resources for "demolish" and be able to build paths through the demolished area without having to wait for the ...
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Please add a power transmission on/off switch
It would be handy to isolate groups of buildings when you don't need them, or power is low.
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Windmills aren't producing enough power - more reliable wind
So in my game I started trying to use windmills to supply power as rivers become harder to access and I need more power. my only issue is they aren't always working. ...
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District Range - mechanic is not clear and not intuitive
Hello here are my thoughts on district range:
- District range is limited (i think that is great, else why build multiple districts?)
- District range is very ...
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Fairs for socializing including Firework (Socializing, Festivals, Celebrations)
A place for beavers to have fun with a combined function for socializing and eating. Furthermore, you can bring explosives there to have a firework (every X days) to ...
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hazard tiles (toxic wasteland) and polluted water for map building
having hazardous tiles and toxic water at the start of a map may be an interesting element for the theme, toxic water would not dry up over time like normal water(or ...
Add water locks for passing boats or rafts through dams
At later game one would likely want to transport more goods across districts. For game setting water transport is most obvious ones and few suggestions about that was ...
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Paused housing shouldn’t show as available in stats on left (housing places display)
Title. Makes it hard to keep track when you’ve paused multiple houses to keep your population from (re)exploding as Folktail after migrating some.
Add on-screen warning when layer visibility is active (building disappear, platform top invisble)
Many players find it confusing (specifically since you can activate it by mistake with alt+wheel) and with shadows still visible it looks a lot like a bug. Mock-up ...
ctl-z to undo last placement
ctl-z to undo last placement
Beaver nurse office - deliver medicine, food and water to patients in medical beds
Alternative to https://timberborn.featureupvote.com/suggestions/314972/medical-beds-stock-water-and-food-for-patients
But I suggest to a small office building that ...
Expeditionary Builders - construction outside of their district
a team of 2 or more builders that can build well outside of any district; the down side is that they are slow and must carry their own food, water, and building ...
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Keep bot (golems) fully optional (let beavers do terraforming)
Golems are received differently by the community, some love them, some not so much.
But good thing about golems before terraforming update was that they were ...
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Floating gardens (chinampas)
Add a floating platform that would allow the planting of crops on water.
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Aerial Ropeway
Instead of minecarts or trains I propose an Aerial Ropeway like this.
https://youtu.be/6RiYXI1Tfu4
The way it could work would be a two terminal system and ...
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Control electricity with environment (higher ground for wind power, place windmills on hills)
The power mechanics are currently consistent - any windmill would provide the same power wherever you place it, same as water wheels (assuming there's wind\water_. ...
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Map Objectives (Win Conditions), custom scenario editor and challenge mission texts
Within the map editor it would be really cool if there were ways to set a proper win condition.
-build building X in location Y
-reach 10,000 stored carrots
-get ...
bigger maps (larger maps)
make huge maps
Beaver Faction: Underpaws
• District Centers are underground structures like the underground warehouse of the Folktails, and double as unlimited housing.
• Since DC is unlimited housing, ...
Allow builder beaver to pass though building when it try to build things and get back
As they was many case of stuck and strand bug https://timberborn.featureupvote.com/suggestions/216282/beaver-stuck-inside-of-waterwheel-after-building-in-the-water ...
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Potential Issue Warnings (Alert for hunger or thirst, low supply, etc)
Hello there! I'd like to suggest a new game feature which notifies the player of potential problems before they arise.
Examples:
- Current food production is ...
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Demolishing resources from above - delete, clear, remove trees tile below
One thing very frustrating about demolishing resources it is that beavers can do it only if they are in the same level.
For example : I want to construct something ...
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Show range of relevant buildings when planting or building related structures, farms area
Currently, when planting trees or crops, I often have to cancel planting just to click on the forester buildings etc just to check how far their reach is, and have to ...
Beaver life spans and births
I suggest randomizing the life span of beavers within some range, so that they don't always die in batches when they die of old age. Usually, if one or more lodges ...
Differentiate religion and faction unique temples
Right now we have two factions that have the exact same temple and that's it. I suggest that this should be different for each faction to highlight their specific ...
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Set Desired water level for Water Dumps
At the moment I can think of very few situations for using water dumps, since the water output is so inconsistent. Making the dump stop at a settable water level ...
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Floodgate keeper job
It may be handy to 'automate' floodgate opening and closing with a new beaver job.
As an example use case :
- I build a floodgate
- I build a Water gauge ...
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Add Discord channels for various languages
Add the "General" channels to the server discord for various languages to make it easier to communicate between people in native language.
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Water Elevator
Power consuming water elevator. Buckets on a track move water up from its bottom end and pour out the top. This would allow the ability to move water up to the top of ...
rubble megathread
Suggestions:
-area deletion of rubble. maybe with resource destroy tool
-building for rubble to go to
-direct use from rubble pile
-toggle off rubble entirely ...
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[UI] Real life clock
We've all done it, lost track of time while playing a game. Any chance that a simple clock could be added somewhere in the UI that would display the current real life ...
Add Taverns for food and drink
Seems odd that there is no way to give the beavers a dedicated place to access food and water. Also could be expanded to an Inn for long travels.
Expanded Berry Nutrition (Plus others)
I'd like to see more options for satisfying Hunger and Thirst, especially with Berries. We are able to grow them but they usually end up taking up space once farms ...
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Food rationing, food limit, consumption order and food management.
I love the game and have no complaints otherwise! But could we get an option to adjust how much food they can ration out per colony?
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Add name-list
It's nothing big, but I like the idea of having the ability, to create my own list of names for the beavers, replacing/expanding the original list.
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Extend priority system to tree cutting and harvesting
Please extend the priority system to adjust the priority of cutting particular trees and harvesting particular berries (crops already have their own priority system). ...
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