City Building Tips - Revision history

Deantwo: /* Morale Buildings */ I believe this is right.

2025-02-07T09:39:41Z

Morale Buildings: I believe this is right.

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	\| Required = Homes >= 200 ? max(floor(Homes/(200*3)), 1) : 0		\| Required = Homes >= 200 ? max(floor(Homes/(200*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="3" \| * Any building ~~type~~ with lounges/store jobs will be counted.		\| colspan="3" \| * Any building with lounges/store jobs will be counted, regardless of building type.
	\|}		\|}

Deantwo: /* Important Numbers */ Minor changes.

2024-04-10T23:23:27Z

Important Numbers: Minor changes.

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	==Important Numbers==		==Important Numbers==
	The most important numbers to keep track of while building a new city is:		The most important numbers to keep track of while building a new city are:
	* Homes		* Homes
			** Small homes
			** Medium homes
			** Large homes
	* Jobs		* Jobs
	* Small homes

	These numbers should always be as follows:		These numbers should always be as follows:
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	Basically:		Basically:
	Don't let the number of jobs equal or exceed the number of homes.		# Don't let the number of jobs equal or exceed the number of homes.
	Don't let the number of homes exceed the number of jobs by more than 20%.		# Don't let the number of homes exceed the number of jobs by more than 20%.
	Don't use too many building blueprints with only small homes.		# Don't use too many building blueprints with only small homes.

	==Morale Buildings==		==Morale Buildings==

Deantwo: This page is likely fine now.

2024-04-10T23:06:20Z

This page is likely fine now.

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	[[file:CityDowntown.png\|thumb\|right\|A neatly built downtown area of a city.]]		[[file:CityDowntown.png\|thumb\|right\|A neatly built downtown area of a city.]]
	[[File:CityReportExample.png\|thumb\|right\|200px\|Example of a city report.]]		[[File:CityReportExample.png\|thumb\|right\|200px\|Example of a city report.]]

Deantwo: /* Morale Buildings */ Restored the new morale building requirements.

2024-04-09T08:33:32Z

Morale Buildings: Restored the new morale building requirements.

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	==Morale Buildings==		==Morale Buildings==
	Depending on the number of homes, a number of [[Morale_Building\|morale building]] professional jobs are required in order to keep up [[morale]] in the city.		Depending on the number of homes, a number of [[Morale_Building\|morale building]] professional jobs are required in order to keep up [[morale]] in the city.

			Required = Homes >= Threshold ? max(floor(Homes/(Threshold*3)), 1) : 0

	This table shows each morale building and the math for finding the required amount of professional jobs.		This table shows each morale building and the math for finding the required amount of professional jobs.
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	\| [[Church]]		\| [[Church]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 45		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 45
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 45) + 2		\| Required = (Homes >= 45 ? max(floor(Homes/(45*3)), 1) : 0) + 2
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Lounge]]* ([[Cantina]])		\| [[Lounge]]* ([[Cantina]])
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 50		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 50
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 50) + 1		\| Required = (Homes >= 50 ? max(floor(Homes/(50*3)), 1) : 0) + 1
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Store]]* ([[Retail Store]])		\| [[Store]]* ([[Retail Store]])
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 55		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 55
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 55)		\| Required = Homes >= 55 ? max(floor(Homes/(55*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Police Station]]		\| [[Police Station]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 60		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 60
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 60)		\| Required = Homes >= 60 ? max(floor(Homes/(60*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[University]]		\| [[University]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 70		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 70
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 70)		\| Required = Homes >= 70 ? max(floor(Homes/(70*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Hospital]]		\| [[Hospital]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 80		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 80
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 80)		\| Required = Homes >= 80 ? max(floor(Homes/(80*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Park]]		\| [[Park]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 90		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 90
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 90)		\| Required = Homes >= 90 ? max(floor(Homes/(90*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Grocery]]		\| [[Grocery]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 100		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 100
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 100)		\| Required = Homes >= 100 ? max(floor(Homes/(100*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Zoo]]		\| [[Zoo]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 150		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 150
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 150)		\| Required = Homes >= 150 ? max(floor(Homes/(150*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Arena]]		\| [[Arena]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 175		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 175
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 175)		\| Required = Homes >= 175 ? max(floor(Homes/(175*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| [[Casino]]		\| [[Casino]]
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 200		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 200
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 200)		\| Required = Homes >= 200 ? max(floor(Homes/(200*3)), 1) : 0
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="3" \| * Any building type with lounges/store jobs will be counted.~~<br />(Need some confirmation)~~		\| colspan="3" \| * Any building type with lounges/store jobs will be counted.
	\|}		\|}

Celarious: Updated a bit

2024-04-06T12:05:26Z

Updated a bit

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	==Important Numbers==		==Important Numbers==
	The most important numbers to keep track of while building a new city is:		The most important numbers to keep track of while building a new city is:
	* <s>World [[World#World_Population\|population limit]]</s>
	* <s>World [[World#World_Population\|volume limit]]</s>
	* <s>World [[World#World_Population\|building limit]]</s>
	* Homes		* Homes
	* Jobs		* Jobs
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	These numbers should always be as follows:		These numbers should always be as follows:
	* <s>Homes <= Population limit</s>
	* <s>Total volume of all buildings <= World volume limit</s>
	* <s>Buildings <= 250 (Building limit)</s>
	* Jobs < Homes		* Jobs < Homes
	* (Homes - Jobs) / Homes) <= 0.2		* (Homes - Jobs) / Homes) <= 0.2
	* Small homes <= Medium homes + (Large homes × 2)		* Small homes <= Medium homes + (Large homes × 2)

	~~<s>In other words, don't let the number of buildings exceed the world building limit, which is always 250.</s>~~		Basically:
	~~<s>Don't let the total volume of all buildings exceed the world volume limit.</s>~~		Don't let the number of jobs equal or exceed the number of homes.
	~~<s>~~Don't let the ~~number of homes exceed the population limit of the city's [[world]].</s>~~		Don't let the number of homes exceed the number of jobs by more than 20%.
	~~Don't let~~ number of jobs equal or exceed the number of homes.
	~~And don~~'t let number of homes exceed the number of jobs by more than 20%.
	Don't use too many building blueprints with only small homes.		Don't use too many building blueprints with only small homes.

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	==TL;DR==		==TL;DR==
	Most Important rules of city building:		Most Important rules of city building:
	* Don't build more homes than the [[World#World_Population\|population limit]] allows.
	* Don't build more buildings than the building limit of 500 buildings.
	* Get all the required [[:Category:Morale_Buildings\|morale buildings]] for the amount of population.		* Get all the required [[:Category:Morale_Buildings\|morale buildings]] for the amount of population.
	* Build the extra levels of [[church]] and [[cantina]] necessary to get the [[morale]] bonuses.		* Build the extra levels of [[church]] and [[cantina]] necessary to get the [[morale]] bonuses.
	* The total amount of jobs must not exceed the number of homes, but also must not be lower than 5%.		* The total amount of jobs must not exceed the number of homes, but also must not be lower than 20%.
	* Keep the number of "small homes" less than the number of non-small homes, or simply avoid "small homes" altogether.		* Keep the number of "small homes" less than the number of non-small homes, or simply avoid "small homes" altogether.

	[[Category:Guides]]		[[Category:Guides]]
	[[Category:Colonization]]		[[Category:Colonization]]

Deantwo: Quick fixes. Need restoration.

2024-04-02T00:40:29Z

Quick fixes. Need restoration.

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	{{~~Revision\|Need a picture. Maybe also a picture of a [[City Report]]. Need more information about how [[morale]] is implemented for [[Building_Update\|new-style cities]].~~}}		{{Restoration}}

	[[file:CityDowntown.png\|thumb\|right\|A neatly built downtown area of a city.]]		[[file:CityDowntown.png\|thumb\|right\|A neatly built downtown area of a city.]]
			[[File:CityReportExample.png\|thumb\|right\|200px\|Example of a city report.]]
	When building a [[city]], there are a lot of things to watch out for and things to keep track of. Here we try to go through the very basic rules to watch for and which numbers are the most important.		When building a [[city]], there are a lot of things to watch out for and things to keep track of. Here we try to go through the very basic rules to watch for and which numbers are the most important.

	==Important Numbers==		==Important Numbers==
	The most important numbers to keep track of while building a new city is:		The most important numbers to keep track of while building a new city is:
	* World [[World#World_Population\|population limit]]		* <s>World [[World#World_Population\|population limit]]</s>
	* World [[World#World_Population\|volume limit]]		* <s>World [[World#World_Population\|volume limit]]</s>
	* World [[World#World_Population\|building limit]]		* <s>World [[World#World_Population\|building limit]]</s>
	* Homes		* Homes
	* Jobs		* Jobs
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	These numbers should always be as follows:		These numbers should always be as follows:
	* Homes <= Population limit		* <s>Homes <= Population limit</s>
	* Total volume of all buildings <= World volume limit		* <s>Total volume of all buildings <= World volume limit</s>
	* Buildings <= 250 (Building limit)		* <s>Buildings <= 250 (Building limit)</s>
	* Jobs < Homes		* Jobs < Homes
	* (Homes - Jobs) / Homes) <= 0.2		* (Homes - Jobs) / Homes) <= 0.2
	* Small homes <= Medium homes + (Large homes × 2)		* Small homes <= Medium homes + (Large homes × 2)

	In other words, don't let the number of buildings exceed the world building limit, which is always 250.		<s>In other words, don't let the number of buildings exceed the world building limit, which is always 250.</s>
	Don't let the total volume of all buildings exceed the world volume limit.		<s>Don't let the total volume of all buildings exceed the world volume limit.</s>
	Don't let the number of homes exceed the population limit of the city's [[world]].		<s>Don't let the number of homes exceed the population limit of the city's [[world]].</s>
	Don't let number of jobs equal or exceed the number of homes.		Don't let number of jobs equal or exceed the number of homes.
	And don't let number of homes exceed the number of jobs by more than 20%.		And don't let number of homes exceed the number of jobs by more than 20%.
			Don't use too many building blueprints with only small homes.

	==Morale Buildings==		==Morale Buildings==

Deantwo: Fixed revision tag message.

2021-11-22T17:21:49Z

Fixed revision tag message.

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	{{Revision\|Need a picture. Maybe also a picture of a [[City Report]]. Need more information [[morale]] is implemented for new-style cities.}}		{{Revision\|Need a picture. Maybe also a picture of a [[City Report]]. Need more information about how [[morale]] is implemented for [[Building_Update\|new-style cities]].}}

	[[file:CityDowntown.png\|thumb\|right\|A neatly built downtown area of a city.]]		[[file:CityDowntown.png\|thumb\|right\|A neatly built downtown area of a city.]]

Deantwo: /* Important Numbers */ Added missing notes.

2021-11-22T17:19:52Z

Important Numbers: Added missing notes.

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	These numbers should always be as follows:		These numbers should always be as follows:
	* Homes <= Population limit		* Homes <= Population limit
			* Total volume of all buildings <= World volume limit
	* Buildings <= 250 (Building limit)		* Buildings <= 250 (Building limit)
	* Jobs < Homes		* Jobs < Homes
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	* Small homes <= Medium homes + (Large homes × 2)		* Small homes <= Medium homes + (Large homes × 2)

	In other words, don't let the number of homes exceed the population limit of the city's [[world]].		In other words, don't let the number of buildings exceed the world building limit, which is always 250.
			Don't let the total volume of all buildings exceed the world volume limit.
			Don't let the number of homes exceed the population limit of the city's [[world]].
	Don't let number of jobs equal or exceed the number of homes.		Don't let number of jobs equal or exceed the number of homes.
	And don't let number of homes exceed the number of jobs by more than 20%.		And don't let number of homes exceed the number of jobs by more than 20%.

Deantwo: /* Important Numbers */ Added other limits that are good to know.

2020-09-27T10:51:06Z

Important Numbers: Added other limits that are good to know.

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	==Important Numbers==		==Important Numbers==
	The most important numbers to keep track of while building a new city is:		The most important numbers to keep track of while building a new city is:
	* [[World#World_Population\|~~Population~~ limit]]		* World [[World#World_Population\|population limit]]
			* World [[World#World_Population\|volume limit]]
			* World [[World#World_Population\|building limit]]
	* Homes		* Homes
	* Jobs		* Jobs

Deantwo: /* Morale Buildings */ Changed to refer better to professional jobs.

2020-09-08T10:28:05Z

Morale Buildings: Changed to refer better to professional jobs.

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	Depending on the number of homes, a number of [[Morale_Building\|morale building]] professional jobs are required in order to keep up [[morale]] in the city.		Depending on the number of homes, a number of [[Morale_Building\|morale building]] professional jobs are required in order to keep up [[morale]] in the city.

	This table shows each morale building and the math for finding the required amount.		This table shows each morale building and the math for finding the required amount of professional jobs.
	{\| class="wikitable sortable"		{\| class="wikitable sortable"
	! Building		! Building
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	\| Required = floor(Homes / 45) + 2		\| Required = floor(Homes / 45) + 2
	\|-		\|-
	\| Lounge* ([[Cantina]])		\| [[Lounge]]* ([[Cantina]])
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 50		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 50
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 50) + 1		\| Required = floor(Homes / 50) + 1
	\|-		\|-
	\| Store* ([[Retail Store]])		\| [[Store]]* ([[Retail Store]])
	\| style="text-align:right;" \| 55		\| style="text-align:right;" \| 55
	\| Required = floor(Homes / 55)		\| Required = floor(Homes / 55)
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	\| Required = floor(Homes / 200)		\| Required = floor(Homes / 200)
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="3" \| * Any building type with lounges/store will be counted.<br />(Need some confirmation)		\| colspan="3" \| * Any building type with lounges/store jobs will be counted.<br />(Need some confirmation)
	\|}		\|}

	It is important to note that having two extra [[church]] ~~auditoriums~~ and one extra [[cantina]] ~~lounge~~ will give morale bonuses.		It is important to note that having two extra [[church]] professional jobs and one extra lounge ([[cantina]]) professional job will give morale bonuses.

	~~Cantina~~ bonus can be increased if the population has enough [[liquor]] to drink.		Lounge bonus can be increased by 1, if the population has enough [[liquor]] to drink.

	==TL;DR==		==TL;DR==