diff --git a/var/www/public/resources.json b/var/www/public/resources.json index bc697d9b..c16af010 100644 --- a/var/www/public/resources.json +++ b/var/www/public/resources.json @@ -127,6 +127,55 @@ "excavator" : { "description" : "Robotic explorer that searches remote bodies looking for artifacts.", "wiki" : "http://community.lacunaexpanse.com/wiki/excavator" }, "detonator" : { "description" : "Variant of the Snark that detonates in an electro magnetic pulse, which can be used to destroy probes.", "wiki" : "http://community.lacunaexpanse.com/wiki/detonator" }, "scanner" : { "description" : "Robotic explorer that snaps a photograph of the surface of a remote planet.", "wiki" : "http://community.lacunaexpanse.com/wiki/scanner" } - } + }, + "tips" : [ + "Water Purification Plants are cheap, but slow. If you can afford them, Water Production Plants produce more water.", + "You need at least 3 food types to keep your people happy.", + "Building a Development Ministry will let you queue multiple buildings at once.", + "Buildings are built in series. So if you already have a building upgrading that will take 20 minutes, and you add a building that takes 15 seconds, the second building will take 20:15.", + "Buildings have both a cost and an upkeep. Cost is what it costs to build/upgrade the building. Upkeep is what it costs per hour to run the building.", + "If you have at least 4 food types, every time you build something you'll gain happiness.", + "You can use Essentia in the Development Ministry to auto-complete your entire build queue.", + "If you waste overflows it will create pollution, and that will make your people unhappy.", + "A good build strategy is to upgrade your storage first, then your resource generators, then your University.", + "Try to make sure your resource production will completely fill your available storage at least once per day.", + "If you run out of resources, your people will not be happy.", + "Construction and upgrades produce bulk waste all at once. Be sure you can store it.", + "Though the planet map shows 121 spaces for buildings, each planet is limited to a certain number of plots. You can see how many plots are remaining in the Planetary Command Center.", + "In order to manage waste or recycle it, you must first store it. Build a Waste Sequestration Well to store waste.", + "Waste can be a very valuable resource. Build waste management buildings like Waste Reclamation, Waste Treatement, or Waste Digesters to turn it into useful resources.", + "You can use Essentia in the Waste Recycling Plant to instantly complete the recycling process.", + "We recommend at least 2 of each type of storage on every planet.", + "If you invite your friends to the game, and a few of them sign up, you'll start getting special buildings as rewards.", + "You can use Essentia in the Shipyard to auto-complete your entire build queue.", + "Knowledge gained from the University is permanent. Even if you demolish the University you still have the knowledge.", + "While you are waiting for your building upgrades to complete, build and send out probes to see what's around you.", + "Building an Oversight Ministry will speed up all of your building build/upgrade times.", + "You can win free Essentia in the Lottery at the Entertainment District.", + "Both the cost and production of buildings rise expontentially. Production rises slightly slower then cost however.", + "As an isolationist you are immune to attack. You are no longer an isolationist if you colonize a second planet, or build an Espionage Ministry or Munitions Lab.", + "Most ships are one use only, meaning once you send them you cannot get them back. Exceptions to this are trade ships like Dories and Cargo Ships.", + "Looking to the future you may want to upgrade your existing energy plants with newer technology as it becomes available.", + "You can use Essentia in the Intelligence Ministry to train spies instantly.", + "It costs 100,000 happiness to colonize your second planet, but it gets much more difficult for each subsequent colony.", + "You can use Essentia in the Park to speed along parties.", + "The University is global. The level of University you built on one planet affects all your planets. The University is the only building that has this ability.", + "As soon as a colony ship arrives at a new planet it begins functioning. Be prepared to deal with it when the ship arrives.", + "When choosing a planet to colonize things to consider are its size, distance from your other colonies, distance from asteroids, ore composition, and water composition.", + "Make sure you have some dories available when you colonize a planet so you can ship resources to the new colony to give it a head start.", + "You can use Essentia in the Subspace Transporter to do instant 1:1 trades of any resource.", + "Spies are the primary form of combat in the game. Send spies to other people's planets and you'll be able to gather information, sabotage infastructure, and still resources from them.", + "Though you can lose colonies to spies, you cannot ever lose your home planet.", + "Some ores are only found in abundance on asteroids.", + "Resource buildings can only go to level 15, while all other buildings can go to level 30.", + "Glyphs enable you to build incredibly powerful buildings that aren't part of the normal technology tree.", + "You can use Essentia in the Archaeology Ministry to search for glyphs instantly.", + "Drones and Fighters defend your planet from other player's ships.", + "Spies defend your planet from other player's spies.", + "Higher level Spaceports can tell you more information about ships that are coming in from other players.", + "A higher level Security Ministry increases the chance of catching enemy spies as they come and go from your planet.", + "A higher level Security Ministry allows you to see more detail about the enemy spies that are on your planet.", + "You can make a new planet your home planet by building a Capitol building." + ] }