heat management

    1. Arcaner

      Power Overhaul Solution [?]

      I agree the power system right now is....not complete. I would like to suggest a subtle but important change in the heat box concept- Apart putting down the power reactor blocks [whatever they might be...], players also have to put down what are called as heat(sink) blocks. These can be put in...
    2. Exozen

      Heat Mechanic

      A new mechanic: Heat. Heat is intended to replace/introduce a new way to handle efficiency loss of large and multiple systems. Heat Generation: Like Reactors, Systems and Weapons generate Heat. Rapid Fire weapons produce large amounts of heat, while alpha weapons are much more heat efficient...
    3. Raisinbat

      My Stupid Power Mechanics Thesis

      Starmade's power system is shit, and the auxilliary system hasn't done anything to fix it. Splitting ships into multiple entities provides an enormous power bonus, and the new auxilliary system has zero depth to it's design; it's just another blob. Part of the problem writing suggestions for...
    4. GROOV3ST3R

      Heatsinks, Cooling and Heat Management

      Hi everyone! First off, good to be back again - I have taken a rather long break from SM but kept checking up regularly on the updates and I'm very impressed with the amount of progress made by the relatively small team on the game. So many features that we wanted over the years have eventually...