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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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Show range of relevant structures 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 ...
In-Game Encylopedia of Terms/Mechanics
Perhaps at some point along the road you can add a menu to look up things about the game, like what different buildings do exactly, what certain materials are and ...
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Lodge/Lodge(Mirrored) HUD Redundancy
Lodge and Lodge(Mirrored) are an important distinctions in the build menu. However, when the buildings are reported as occupied under the housing menu of the HUD, it ...
More Beaver Info (Gender, Thoughts, Family Tree, etc.)
I would really appreciate more information on the individual beavers, both helpful data and flavor stuff to give the game a bit more of a lived in feel. Right now ...
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New food, recipes and production chains - suggest YOURS here!
I don't think it's very constructive to have a separate threads for each recipe, so let's collect all ideas for devs (or modders) to pick from here!
I propose ...
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Forester or stairs need to not require planks
Forester or stairs need to not require planks, if you run outa trees without a mill your only option is to AFK until more trees grow.
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Science point sinks (Late game use for Science points, SP consuming buildings)
Some buildings could use science points to work. This could give use to them in late game. The list of SP-consuming buildings:
- School. Consumes books and SP. ...
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Fix the engines (power up for balance)
The Iron Teeth’s engines need a fix
Detailed calculation and explanation with screenshots is here ...
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Modular Storage concept for expanding single storage building capacity
Looking at screencaps of more hardcore players I often notice arrays of warehouses. Obviously game balance can be tweaked in this aspect too, but I come with this ...
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Preserve the Roller Coaster Tycoon building vibe
I absolutely love the current "clunkyness" of Timberborn's buildings.
The fact that you cannot mirror every building, the fact that elevated paths and stairs are a ...
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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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Add "fog of war" in the additional "explorer mode"
You could add an additional game mode "explorer" and "fog" like in Age of Empires - a black area over all the map that gradually disaspear as the beavers move to new ...
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When resources are marked for destruction, they should be harvested if possible
It's not currently possible to prioritise the cutting of wood or harvesting of crops within a larger harvesting area, so I end up just marking resources for ...
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Late game buildings for fun and spirituality
Compared to other needs, fun, spirituality, and (to a lesser extent) social life are currently hard to keep topped up, at least in late game (contrast this with, ...
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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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Set Custom Defaults for "Desired amount" Values in Storage Buildings (warehouse preset)
I think it would be a nice quality of life change if we can have an option to pre-set values for the desired quantities of resources in different storage buildings. ...
Archeologist beavers for science
i believe we can all agree the current way of science generation is not fun or immersive.
this is my idea to remedy that.
Archeologist beavers would use a ...
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Backpacks, shoes, tools and other equipment and consumable gear
So the idea here is for a new set of buildings that uses paper and logs to make 'tools' as a consumable resource that the beavers can use to boost their stats (like ...
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Suspension Bridge as Path for Building Purposes
Since floodgates can't be built on top of, I typically build a platforms to form a bridge along the path of where I want to build floodgates. Since unlocking the ...
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more solid (stackable) buildings/different shape solid buildings
i love building on top of other building and finding clever pathways around. i just wish there were more options than house or storage for a base.
Seasons - winter, autumn, spring, summer
Each season has its own features and challenges.
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Balance: Add a slight resistance to power transmission distance
Right now it seems like it is 100% efficient to transmit power over any distance, which seems a little OP. It might add a bit of balance to give a very slight ...
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Waste, sewage
Where does the poo go?
Suggestion to add waste management. Houses will slowly increase in waste and require a cleaner/trash bev type building to clear it out. ...
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Check valves - one-way flow water gate
Vavlves that allow flow only in one direction and block other way
[mod edit]: updated title and added image from suggestion by Pierre
can we get a more affordable but less effective source of fun than the carousel?
a smaller 2x3 structure perhaps that beavers can go to and interact with to gain a small amount of FUN?
examples of recreational activities involving logs: log ...
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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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Restart option in menu (Replay same map)
Hi there, didn't see this one yet. Add a Restart option in the game menu so you don't have to completely exit and start over.
Allow 3 ways access to suspension bridge
The pole and rope should just be higher to allow access from the side
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Power shaft levee block
A power shaft that also blocks water would be nice. I realize I could use high-shafts on each side to get the job done, but it would be really liquid to have a levee ...
Seperate Research Menu - research tree interface
Having to go to all the building categories seperately to find things to research is pretty tedious. I'd greatly enjoy a seperate research menu/tab with an overview ...
Always show building ranges when building
One frustration I currently have with the game is that building ranges don't appear if you can't build the building at the current spot.
E.g. I have a farm and I ...
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Gamma (Brightness) slider or some way making it easier to see at night (too dark)
Trying to plan buildings during the night can be a little hard to see, even just making it brighter when the build menu is open would be nice.
Add a setting so we can adjust how many auto-saves are kept and their freuncy (period)
With the new save rework, auto-saves are limited to 3. I can't speak for others, but sometimes I find myself going back 10, 15, on rare occasions 20 auto saves cause ...
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Storage should by default be disabled for all resources after the building is finished.
Storage should by default be disabled for all resources after the building is finished.
Otherwise the busy beavers start storing all stuff in it - even if you want ...
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Toggle Different Views to show various ranges (overlays, building coverage)
So if you want to plant trees, you need it to be within a forester's range. You can see this range if you have the forester selected, but when you're actually ...
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Job rotation with unemployed beaver
Whenever there are unemployed beaver in the district, I wish that there would be a system that, every morning, there would be employed beaver leave their job and let ...
Add double farms so you can stack two farms in the same space, bigger larger farmhouse
Add double farms so you can stack two farms in the same space
[mod edit]: merging it with suggestion to have more farm workers or bigger farmhouses, since they ...
Dynamite can be placed onto path tiles.
At the moment, the requirement for a road to build dynamite makes doing any kind of complex terraforming a real pain due to having to constantly redraw paths to give ...
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Elder Beaver Age
An elder beaver age group. maybe reduced yield. really tired of making a new district and sending beavers for them to just die in a day from old age
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Set max population
Make a way to stop the ironbeavers from having excess kids. The spawning pits keep working and micro managing them gets tedious. Would be nice if you could set it ...
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Name Warehouses with Mouseover label and storage capacity
Make it so you can label warehouses and it will display the name and how many total items it has stored when you mouse over it. I don't know about other people but I ...
Water Shed/Roofing to Reduce Evaporation, reservoir cover, shade balls
Suggestion for a late-game metal building/roof tile (similar in placement to the suspension bridge) which you can use to reduce or remove evaporation on that section ...
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Make floods have more consequences over buildings
Currently, flooded buildings are simply incapacitated while they are flooded, once you remove the water they are good as new. Maybe floods should be more dire (like ...
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stairs and paths
to add some new paths and stairs to make better use of the narrow paths, like tunnels so you can still make farms or tress above them , spiral staircase so you dont ...
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Variability in water consumption - less thirst with shorter work hours
Hi all,
What if beavers consumed less water when idle? It would be cool for 2 reasons:
- It prevents from a boring linear water consumption like x beavers ...
honey?
you got bees... why not honey? use that and flour to make flapjacks of something...
also, beeswax.:)
anyway, awesome games guys!
Better Hauling System
Have buildings get “hauling priorities,” like building priorities. Haulers and idle builders/lumberjacks/etc. will try to fill higher priority buildings first. ...
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housing tiers
cheap and dirty starting houses
*will not breed, -25% resting speed,+10% Life expectancy
normal houses, same stats as now,+25% Life expectancy, +5% Walking speed ...
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Rooftop Plants / Flora
A greater variety of flora should be available to grow, especially on elevated structures. The starting faction starts to feel a lot more like a beaver-made ...
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