
Outdated – Buildable AETN
Unlock Advanced Cooling with the Buildable AETN Mod for Oxygen Not Included
Tired of the Anti-Entropy Thermo Nullifier (AETN) being an inaccessible, late-game wonder? This mod introduces a game-changing feature, allowing you to construct your very own AETN, bringing its powerful cooling capabilities into your hands much earlier in your Oxygen Not Included colony’s development.
Early Access to Essential Cooling
Traditionally, the AETN is a unique structure obtained through specific in-game mechanics. This modification reimagines that limitation, transforming it into a tangible construction project. Imagine the strategic advantages of having a reliable and potent cooling solution available as you expand your base, manage early-game heat spikes, and optimize your duplicants’ environment without the extensive research and discovery hurdles.
Key Features and Benefits
The Buildable AETN mod offers a host of advantages for dedicated Oxygen Not Included players looking to refine their base designs and thermal management strategies.
- Build Your Own AETN: Construct the Anti-Entropy Thermo Nullifier directly within your base.
- Earlier Game Integration: Access advanced cooling technology significantly sooner in your playthrough.
- Strategic Base Planning: Incorporate the AETN into your designs from the foundational stages of your colony.
- Resource Management Focus: Requires a substantial investment of 4K Refined Metal, encouraging careful resource allocation.
- HVAC Research Tree: Aligned with the existing HVAC research category, fitting seamlessly into the game’s progression.
The Challenge of Construction
While making the AETN buildable, the mod ensures it remains a significant undertaking. Requiring a hefty 4K Refined Metal, players will need to dedicate substantial resources and effort to its construction. This cost preserves the AETN’s status as a valuable, hard-earned asset, preventing it from becoming an overpowered early-game solution and instead rewarding strategic planning and resourcefulness. The research requirement is also integrated into the HVAC tree, ensuring it feels like a natural progression within the game’s established technology paths. Embrace the challenge and elevate your colony’s thermal stability with this essential mod.

