Discover the Wonders of Mining SilverCoin on the Rim!
This is my first mod, and it’s been a fun ride putting it together. Thanks to a 'little' help from AI, I managed to get the first version done in just a day!
Disclaimer: AI tools were used during the making of this mod.
About the Mod:
- Multiple tiers of GPU clusters that you can use to generate SilverCoin and boost your colony's wealth.
- Security turret that uses virtualized SilverCoins as ammo.
- Bank Bonk.
EntryLevel - Tier 1 Mini GPU:
- Generates 25 SilverCoin per day.
- Threshold: 1000 SilverCoin for delivery.
- Power Consumption: 400W.
- Heat Generation: 10 heat per second.
MidTier - Tier 2 Cassette GPU:
- Generates 100 SilverCoin per day.
- Threshold: 2000 SilverCoin for delivery.
- Power Consumption: 1200W.
- Heat Generation: 20 heat per second.
HighEnd - Tier 3 Phasing GPU:
- Generates 250 SilverCoin per day.
- Threshold: 4000 SilverCoin for delivery.
- Power Consumption: 2400W.
- Heat Generation: 30 heat per second.
Each server rack adds to your economy but also consumes power and generates heat, so make sure to manage your resources carefully!
Oct 18 Additions:
- Bank Bonk, Small Bank, SilverCoin Turret, SilverCoin Visual.
🚀 SilverCoin GPU Farm - 2024 Roadmap
🔧 Core Gameplay Mechanics
🛠️ Recipe & Component Adjustments:
- Remove the GPU requirement in crafting recipes.
- Make GPUs pluggable/unpluggable for flexible gameplay.
- Design a custom heatsink component linked to a table that reduces heat generation.
- Make Suppercharger for clusters.
- Add crafting recipes for GPUs.
🤖 AI & Automation:
- Implement AI training for advanced research and Persona Core creation.
- Add VR training pods for colonist accelerated skill gain.
- Integrate with existing bots mods or develop a custom bot mod for task automation.
🎯 Combat & Defense:
- Build turrets that fire SilverCoins. [Implemented]
- Implement a banking system to virtualize SilverCoins in turrets as ammunition. [Implemented]
🕵️ Hacking & Heists:
- Introduce a hacking system to infiltrate high-tech colonies for SilverCoin heists, with consequences if detected. (Tied to a special questline)
🦾 Mechanoid Expansion:
- Develop new content related to Mechanoids, including unique interactions. (Inspired by SaltyCrab 💡)
- Introduce a custom drop ship carrying unique Mechanoids, which can be disassembled at a specialized bench to obtain mod-specific materials.
🤖 Custom Rogue AI Race:
- Hackable Reconstruction: After death, AI robots can be reconstructed at a Reconstruction Table by a skilled mechanic. Success depends on mechanic skill, adding risk and reward to reclaim valuable AI units.
- EMP Vulnerability: Rogue AIs are highly susceptible to EMP attacks, which disable them temporarily.
- Tiered Skill Modules: Skills are fixed through tiered modules—no improvement or decay.
- Mechanical Parts: These AIs require mechanical parts for repairs and upgrades, adding a unique resource management layer.
- Mechanoid Husbandry: Rogue AIs can tame and perform husbandry on Mechanoids, who won’t attack them, unlocking exclusive interactions.
- Custom Guns and Armor: The faction has access to exclusive weapons and armor tailored to their mechanical nature.
🎨 Visual & Audio Enhancements
🎶 Audio Improvements:
- Add immersive custom sounds for a more engaging player experience.
- Add Server hum [Done]
🎇 Visual Enhancements:
- Create custom animations with dynamic lights for visual appeal.
- Revamp GPU visuals for a modern, polished look. (In-progress)
📦 Progression & Crafting
🧠 Research & Development:
- Develop a detailed research tree to guide player progression and unlock new technologies.
🛠️ Crafting & Production:
- Introduce new crafting recipes for advanced tools, equipment, and machinery.
🛒 Economy & Trading
🛒 Trader Adjustments:
- Ensure correct traders supply the necessary rigs and hardware for the SilverCoin Farm.
🚀 Drop Pods & SilverCoin Transactions:
- Implement drop pods with standard Silver fees and higher offers via a bank terminal. [Done]
- Design a specialized building to receive drop pods and link them to turrets for SilverCoin ammo materialization. [Done]
🏅 Collectibles & Miscellaneous
🏅 Physical Collectibles:
- Add an 'NFT-free' SilverCoin gold plaque as a collectible item, with rich backstory and lore.
🖼️ Steam Workshop Updates:
- Revamp the Workshop page with improved visuals (e.g., GPU to server arrow). [Done]