Advanced Oxygen & Water Loops

Learn advanced strategies for managing oxygen and water loops in Oxygen Not Included. Optimize your base, manage temperature, and ensure dupe survival with expert tips.

This guide provides essential tips for managing advanced oxygen and water loops in Oxygen Not Included. It covers crucial aspects of base building, temperature control, food production, and dupe management to help you survive and thrive.

Key Areas Covered:

• Temperature Management: Utilizing overlays to identify hot and cold spots, understanding material properties (like granite and abyssalite) for construction, and strategic placement of heat-generating objects.
• Food Production: Transitioning from early-game Mealwood to Bristle Blossoms and Mushrooms, managing water and light requirements, and preventing food spoilage using carbon dioxide environments or ice biomes.
• Dupe Management: Avoiding overpopulation, understanding the importance of room bonuses (barracks, latrines) for stamina and stress, and the challenges of managing dupe stress.
• Base Building: Using overlays for efficient base design and understanding the impact of different materials on decor and thermal properties.