Hello, Today we're going to take a look at a feature some of us have dreamt of changing for years now - the beacon transmission. The main purpose of beacons is to allow massively increasing your production in the late game while being more than just a module or a faster machine. To make use of beacons you need to adjust your building layout for them. Beacons succeed in this role, but...
  • deegeese@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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    2 months ago

    I never used beacons because they forced you to trade interesting gameplay for performance.

    • amda@feddit.nlEnglish
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      2 months ago

      They make for an interesting design challenge at first. Until you start reusing the same design over and over again

      • deegeese@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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        2 months ago

        Letting people play ‘tall’ is great, but the current implementation stifles creativity.