Geyser Taming — Oxygen Not Included Guide

Master geyser taming in Oxygen Not Included with this comprehensive guide. Learn essential strategies for managing temperature, food, dupes, and power to build a thriving base.

Walkthrough:

1. Understand Overlays: Utilize the various overlays (Temperature, Thermal Comfort, etc.) to assess your environment and plan your base effectively.
2. Manage Temperature: Keep sensitive areas like greenhouses away from heat sources. Use materials like granite for decor and igneous rock or abyssalite for insulation in greenhouses. Avoid placing power generators near plants.
3. Secure Food Sources: Start with Mealwood for early game, but transition to Bristle Berries (cooked into Gristle Berries) for better nutrition and higher food quality. Use hydroponic farm tiles to save dupe time. Ensure greenhouses are filled with CO2 to prevent food spoilage on the floor. Storing food in ration boxes in ice biomes or CO2 environments further reduces decay.
4. Control Dupe Population: Aim for a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 6 dupes to avoid resource strain and alerts like