Difference between revisions of "Planet Rotation Cosmetics OXP"
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
| − | This OXP aims to reduce the issues of scale when the player approaches the surface of a planet. | + | This OXP aims to reduce the issues of scale when the player approaches the surface of a planet. Without this OXP, the planet would continue to rotate beneath the player, highlighting issues of scale present in the game. |
To combat this, what this OXP does is to slowly reduce the rotational speed of the planet being approached, so that by the time the player is around 1km above the surface, the rotation will have stopped completely. As the player leaves the planet, the rotation will slowly return to it's original setting. | To combat this, what this OXP does is to slowly reduce the rotational speed of the planet being approached, so that by the time the player is around 1km above the surface, the rotation will have stopped completely. As the player leaves the planet, the rotation will slowly return to it's original setting. | ||
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*[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?t=21651 BB thread] (2024) | *[https://bb.oolite.space/viewtopic.php?t=21651 BB thread] (2024) | ||
*Author: [[User:Phkb|Phkb]] | *Author: [[User:Phkb|Phkb]] | ||
| + | *[https://www.reddit.com/r/Oolite/comments/1d4k4d5/slower_planet_rotation/ Slower planet rotation] (2024) - fons et origo of this OXP | ||
| + | === Relevant OXPs === | ||
| + | This OXP was written for [[Planetfall2 OXP]] but will also be effective with the older [[Planetfall]]. | ||
== Gameplay and Balance indicator == | == Gameplay and Balance indicator == | ||
Latest revision as of 17:23, 24 June 2025
...the new Planet Rotation Cosmetics OXP works like a charm... (Bicornis, 2025)
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Contents
Overview
This OXP aims to reduce the issues of scale when the player approaches the surface of a planet. Without this OXP, the planet would continue to rotate beneath the player, highlighting issues of scale present in the game.
To combat this, what this OXP does is to slowly reduce the rotational speed of the planet being approached, so that by the time the player is around 1km above the surface, the rotation will have stopped completely. As the player leaves the planet, the rotation will slowly return to it's original setting.
Downloads
Downloadable through the in-game Expansions Manager
Direct download here PlanetRotationCosmetics.oxz v1.2 (downloaded 0 times).
License
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Version History
1.0
- Initial release.
Links
- BB thread (2024)
- Author: Phkb
- Slower planet rotation (2024) - fons et origo of this OXP
Relevant OXPs
This OXP was written for Planetfall2 OXP but will also be effective with the older Planetfall.
Gameplay and Balance indicator
Quick Facts
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| Version | Released | License | Features | Category | Author(s) | Feedback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 2025-04-12 | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 | Ambience OXPs | phkb | Oolite BB |
