Release 219: Exoworlds, Blink, Rift and Umbris!

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I have a thread on portal cost. There is about a 1% loss of time via 1x2 portals and about a 12% loss of time on our largest portals with the new Amalgam.

It doesn’t seem like it is a solution for large portals. I outlined that here with some dev quotes I thought would be helpful. I hope they respond:

Oort Amalgam Question

I thought that this fuel would be for large portals, but the lost fuel is the worst on large portals. Take a portal that needs to move you from Alycon to Maurakrib. Because of the blink distance, it needs to be large and the only way to get to that planet. [image] 4days and 16 hours = 112 hours If you use the new fuel that will mean you will get 336 hours or 14 days at the cost of 40 hours. That is 12% of your fuel time you loose in Oort Shards. If you compare that with a small portal: 1…