Apico: Beginner Tips
When it comes to relaxing simulation games, not many come close to the cozy, soothing atmosphere of Apico, the premier apiarist and beekeeping simulator around. Inspired by the Forestry Minecraft mod, Apico lets you live your bee-related dreams.
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While the job does a good job of teaching you the basics, the slew of bee puns and the sheer amount that you have to learn might feel a tad overwhelming to newbie beekeepers. While there are no time-pressure elements to Apico, it can be reassuring to go in with a few handy tips in your pocket and some strategies to employ.
Apico does an incredible job of teaching you everything you need to know about the game, and it does this through the guidebooks that you'll acquire during the first hour or so of play. Grandpa's Guidebook is the most important - it'll teach you how to be a beekeeper through a series of short quests. You learn by doing in Apico.
And there's a lot to learn.
Remember always to claim your rewards whenever you complete a quest!
The other three guidebooks consist of handbooks and a map. Beelia's Almanac will teach you everything you need to know about the various species of bee - but only once you've acquired one at least once. You'll have info on their temperament, their produce, their conservation status, and even what hybrid species they can make.
Abbee's Folio is your guide to flowers. In Apico, flowers can affect the bees that visit them, sometimes altering their behavior. The Folio will tell you how to cross-breed flowers to create new hybrids with new effects.
The final guidebook is Skipper's Map. Unfortunately, you'll have to fill it in yourself as you explore the world, but it's a handy reference book that
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