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Title: Water, fire/lawn sprinklersystem
Post by: Selgald on November 07, 2013, 09:28:23 PM
Hi,

- Water could be collected in tanks from rain or pumps
- Lawn sprinklers they could make growing areas faster, or give more food (low amount of water)
- Fire sprinklers for indoor rooms, its very frustrating when one explosive fire weapon thing hits something, its explodes and kills everyone. It could blow out little fires, and prevent big fire from explode stuff, till someone puts it out. (high amount of water)
- It could also used for some fancy drinks, energy drinks or such things to increase happiness (Vending Machine ^^)
- Also could be used for a water power generator (low power like the solar thing, but also generates power when its dark, and there is water)


(sry for my english ^^)
Title: Re: Water, fire/lawn sprinklersystem
Post by: Dragula on November 08, 2013, 02:11:11 AM
Great ideas. Adding water would be a nice addition.
Maybe make it a commodity for trading too.
Title: Re: Water, fire/lawn sprinklersystem
Post by: Cassey on November 08, 2013, 02:24:49 AM
How about wind turbines as well?  Random power - work better in open areas away from mountains, etc.
Title: Re: Water, fire/lawn sprinklersystem
Post by: Galileus on November 08, 2013, 06:21:33 AM
http://ludeon.com/forums/index.php?topic=65.0
Title: Re: Water, fire/lawn sprinklersystem
Post by: Nukeman0 on November 08, 2013, 11:03:13 AM
Nice ideas.

Collecting rainwater would have been something i would definately have done too in such a situation as rimworld.
I also agree with the need for better fire- surpressing systems in rimworld, even if it means that one of my colonists would have to carry a fire extinguisher instead of a gun all the time.
Title: Re: Water, fire/lawn sprinklersystem
Post by: Cassey on November 08, 2013, 11:23:59 AM
Now THAT is a cool idea!  "Arm"able items that enhance a capability:  Fire Extinguisher, Pick Axe, Medical Kit, Research Manuals, Electrical Belt, etc.  Basically giving your toon a +1 or +2 skill boost in exchange for not being armed (with anything larger than a pistol?).

I like it!
Title: Re: Water, fire/lawn sprinklersystem
Post by: Selgald on November 08, 2013, 12:12:53 PM
Iam happy that I did something good xD