Food is an essential part of most colony sims. Without it, the populace will die, and whether one is trying to keep an entire planet or a single hamlet alive, letting everyone starve to death isn't the way to do it. Some colony sims are more granular than others, however, making crop cultivation a tricky and time-consuming business.
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New colony sim Farthest Frontier is on the more granular end of the spectrum, giving crops a variety of traits that must be carefully tracked and weighed against one another if the player is to optimize their output and keep everyone fed. For new players, that can be as difficult as it sounds, and in a game about pushing the limits of civilization in a hostile wilderness, farming as a whole can be daunting. Here's everything that players need to know about the best food to grow.
Farming in Farthest Frontier is a complicated business compared to farming in most colony sims, which can be a little overwhelming for beginners. The first thing to know when trying to pick the best food to grow is that many factors of crops are beyond the player's control. A crop's tolerance for temperature changes and the presence of weeds and rocks, its dependence upon high quality soil, its yield and growing time, and its impact upon the fertility of the soil in which it is planted are all beyond the player's control. The player can account for these things when making decisions, but can't alter them directly.
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Instead, the player should concentrate on manipulating the factors that they can control in this addictive city-builder: Fertility, Weed Level, Rockiness, and Soil Mixture. Weed Level and Rockiness are the
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