Free Resource Buildings – Updated

Effortless Survival: Introducing Free Resource Buildings for Oxygen Not Included

For duplicants seeking a more relaxed approach to managing their asteroid base, the “Free Resource Buildings” mod injects a significant dose of convenience into your Oxygen Not Included experience. This mod introduces a suite of specialized buildings designed to provide essential resources without the usual demands of collection and processing, making it ideal for those who prefer to focus on expansion and automation rather than the constant grind for basic materials.

Unlock a World of Abundant Resources

This mod fundamentally alters the resource management dynamic by offering “free” sources for power, liquids, gases, and various materials. The core idea is to supplement your existing infrastructure with buildings that generate or dispose of resources on demand, reducing the pressure on your duplicants and streamlining your colony’s operations.

Key Buildings and Their Functions

The “Free Resource Buildings” mod adds several ingenious structures to your build menu, each serving a distinct purpose:

• Conveyor Generator & Trashbin: Seamlessly integrate resource generation and removal directly into your conveyor systems.
• Handmade Heater: A free, simplified alternative to the standard campfire, providing basic warmth.
• Bottle Vanisher & Gas Vanisher: Effortlessly dispose of unwanted liquid or gas bottles, freeing up storage and preventing clutter.
• Power Box: Enjoy a constant, free supply of electricity to power your growing base.
• Liquid Source & Gas Source: Generate chosen liquids and gases at desired temperatures and volumes, offering unparalleled control over your atmospheric and fluid needs.
• Liquid Sink & Gas Sink: A clean and efficient way to eliminate excess liquids and gases from your base.
• Magic Storage & Magic Refrigerator: Receive a steady stream of selected items and food, ensuring your duplicants are always supplied.
• Magic Wardrobe: Provides a free source of essential clothing and suits for your duplicants.
• FirstAid Box: Ensure your duplicants’ health with a readily available supply of medical resources.
• Improvised Radbolt (DLC Only): A continuous, free generation of radbolts for your research needs.
• Farmer Shelf: A dedicated source for eggs, seeds, and other crucial agricultural components.
• Trash Can: A customizable bin for discarding unwanted items, with a “collect only” option to prevent accidental destruction.
• Magic Feeder: Keeps your critters happy with a continuous supply of food.

Customizable Gameplay

A significant advantage of this mod is its configurability. You can adjust the settings to make these resource buildings more or less impactful, tailoring the experience to your preferred level of challenge. Furthermore, each building can be individually enabled or disabled, allowing you to pick and choose exactly which conveniences you want to integrate into your colony. With this mod, maintaining a thriving base in Oxygen Not Included becomes a much more relaxed and manageable endeavor.