This means that the priorities for what you build and harvest on Io are vastly different from Mars or Ceres. There are plenty of new sources of power, but some of your basic human needs - like water - simply don’t exist. On Io, production works a little differently. With a brand new campaign, locations, factions, patents, resources, and much more, Jupiter’s Forge is a must-have addition for your Offworld Trading Company experience.Įxplore Jupiter’s volcanic and volatile moon where energy is plentiful, but life support is so difficult that it makes Mars look like a paradise. Earn your place on the leaderboards and see how many maps you can conquer before the harsh environments of space take their toll on you. If community competition is your thing, take the new 1000 Map Challenge.
In order to thrive on Io, you will need to steer yourself away from everything you thought you knew about Mars and re-order your building priorities to outshine your competitors. There are plenty of new sources for power, but some of humanity’s basic essentials - like water - don’t exist. Two brand new factions have joined the corporate world on Io where the new resource system offers a steep learning curve. Life support is so strenuous on Io that Mars will look like a paradise in comparison! With resources that deplete over time creating fierce competition, you will have to adapt to the new environment faster than your opponents do in order to survive.
If you thought turning a profit on Mars was tough, just wait until you land on Jupiter’s volcanic moon, Io.