This is a detailed guide about why, when, and how to use retaining walls. It covers how to choose where the retaining walls need to be for maximum ore access. It also covers ramp design and planning. Introduction The placement of retaining walls can be somewhat a mystery to new players. After participating in a…
Read More “Captain of Industry – How to Use Retaining Walls and More” »
This guide will compare the different fuel types derived from crude oil and their energy efficiency when used to produce steam, for electricity generation. Disclaimer This guide is not a be-all-end-all cookbook that will show you the perfect 100% efficient way to produce fuel. It is just a basic summary of the different oil byproducts,…
Read More “Captain of Industry – Fuel Processing Efficiency” »
This is a guide intended to get newer players up and running quickly. I’ll cover just enough to cover the critical parts of your colony so you don’t immediately death spiral once you run out of your starting resources. Intended to be executable on standard difficulty. Developed during Early Access build. First things first This…
Read More “Captain of Industry – Beginner’s Sustainable Setup” »
Everything you need to know about steam turbines in Captain of Industry. Steam Power Generation 1 groundwater pump –> 1 boiler (coal or gas) –> 2 high-pressure turbines (+ 1 low pressure turbine) –> 4 generators (6 with low-pressure turbine) = 2 MW of mechanical power = 1.2 MW of electrical power (3 MW /…
Read More “Captain of Industry – Steam Power Generation Guide” »
Developer MaFi Games has just rolled out a quick update for Captain of Industry. The new patch v0.4.1d has finally been released and players can now get this new update by simply launching the game on Steam. You can find the full patch notes for Captain of Industry Update v0.4.1d below: Fixed a rare case…
Read More “Captain of Industry Update v0.4.1d Patch Notes” »
Early game guide with notes regarding most common pitfalls and how to avoid them. Starting Out Initial priorities: Few initial points of interest to be done ASAP at this stage of the game: Create a research laboratory to be able to start being independent Create construction part construction chain Make sure all vehicles are fueled…
