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Title: Map Size
Post by: realdead_man on July 16, 2017, 05:29:35 PM
I keep seeing "I play on the largest MAP SIZE." all over the board.

What are they talking about?   World Coverage 30%, 50%???
Title: Re: Map Size
Post by: Valor on July 16, 2017, 06:01:19 PM
When selecting landing site click on advanced. Here you can choose you map size for colony.  Largest (unmodded) is 400*400. default is I think 225*225 (which is about 1/4 of max size)
Title: Re: Map Size
Post by: realdead_man on July 16, 2017, 07:47:38 PM
Thanks
Title: Re: Map Size
Post by: Mufflamingo on July 16, 2017, 08:00:46 PM
I always play default. Largest lags on late game on my computer. ;D
Title: Re: Map Size
Post by: Mr.Cross on July 16, 2017, 10:37:33 PM
Quote from: Mufflamingo on July 16, 2017, 08:00:46 PM
I always play default. Largest lags on late game on my computer. ;D
I never get that far  ;D
Title: Re: Map Size
Post by: Mufflamingo on July 17, 2017, 03:48:21 AM
Quote from: Mr.Cross on July 16, 2017, 10:37:33 PM
Quote from: Mufflamingo on July 16, 2017, 08:00:46 PM
I always play default. Largest lags on late game on my computer. ;D
I never get that far  ;D

I always restart a new game after 3-5 years. Hahaha. I never even launched a colonist to space in a normal playthrough.
Title: Re: Map Size
Post by: Drungan on July 17, 2017, 08:12:06 AM
Side note on the larger maps, you need to keep in mind that random events like drop pods and escape pods can lad a fair bit away from your base so getting these can be a issue also.