'Pastoral Waves' Dev Log - Aquaculture Sneak Peek

[p]Dear Scavengers! [/p][p][/p][p]Last week, we shared some lights on the upcoming 'Pastoral Waves' update - specifically the animal husbandry mechanics. [/p][p][/p][p]I'm sure some might feel that managing livestock's feeding, sleeping, hygiene, and happiness could be a bit overwhelming and would rather stick to traditional crops. Is there a more relaxed way to enjoy the ranching update? We've got you covered! [/p][p][/p][p]For a cozier, hassle-free experience, let's dive into the brand-new aquaculture system :)[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]In the post-apocalyptic world of Doloc Town, being a skilled fisherman isn’t just about catching fish to cook or sell for a profit - the real secret is raising and breeding. It's time to build your own thriving fishery and become the ultimate fish-farming tycoon![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]The newly-introduced ranching tech tree expands beyond animal husbandry into aquaculture innovations - gradually research your ways to the fisheries ladder and even unlock the potential of fish-powered clean energy![/p][p] [/p][p]In Doloc Town's aquaculture eco-system, you're tasked to research and experiment ways to provide your fish with larger, better living spaces, feed your fish regularly, apply accessories to maintain oxygen supply to boost their activity and breeding potential, study egg incubation and hybridization to cultivate new fry and ultimately breed one-of-a-kind, legendary fish varieties![/p][p] [/p][p]Still sounds complicated? To support your aquaculture journey, we're introducing:[/p]

[p]Oxygen Pumps - Keep your fish active and breeding happily[/p]
[p]Auto-Feeders - Never worry about meal times again[/p]
[p]Incubators - Perfect for nurturing precious eggs[/p]
[p]Various Fish Tanks - Give your fish the luxury homes they deserve[/p][p][/p]

[p] [/p][p][/p][p]Here're the four steps to turn your fish into fortunes:[/p]

[p]Hybrid Breeding - Place appropriate fish species in your aquarium to produce hybrid eggs[/p]
[p]Incubation - Nurture the eggs in fish incubators[/p]
[p]Rearing - Transfer the fry to fish tanks and raise them with care[/p]
[p]Market Ready - Sell your unique creations for a premium price![/p]

[p](Sometimes you might put in all that work only to earn peanuts... but that's part of the fun!)[/p][p][/p][p]Not only can you hatch fish eggs into rare species for a profit, but you can also process them into delicious caviar to enhance your recipe varieties! Time to diversify your portfolio, Agave Tycoons - perhaps it's time for a career shift :)[/p][p] [/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]Other Quality of Life Improvements[/h3][p][/p][p]More Space Now Available![/p][p]With the newly introduced animal husbandry and aquaculture mechanics, I'm sure many would be worried about the already packed farming spaces. Therefore in this major update, we've raised the height restrictions within the farm and scavengers can now consult Mody to expand vertically - claim an extra 500 square meters of sky spaces for your operations![/p][p][/p][p]Agricultural Sprayer [/p][p]Additionally, following your suggestions for a more automated late-game farming experience, we've decided to issue a handy piece of equipment - agricultural sprayer to all farmers![/p][p]With this tool, planting seeds and covering up the planting pots has never been easier in Doloc Town :)[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Construction Controller Upgrades[/p][p]Simply expanding space isn't enough - we know your farms are already packed with brewing casks and pickling jars. That's why we've also upgraded the Construction Controller. Now you can not only move and dismantle buildings more efficiently, but also quickly rearrange equipment and platforms with ease![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p] [/p][h3]And there's more to come![/h3][p]The 'Pastoral Waves' update also introduces a series of new quests, including main storylines that would allow scavengers to make further progress on the Environmental Modifier. Dive in to discover even more exciting content - we can't wait for you to explore everything we've prepared for the past two months at the end of the month!

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