((top)): Rimworld Create Xenotype

Creating a custom xenotype in the DLC allows you to balance powerful traits with manageable flaws to suit your colony's specific goals. 🧬 Core Mechanics to Master

To create a custom xenotype, you don't actually need to start the game. You can design them during the or the Character Selection screen. Start a New Game . Advance to the Create Characters screen. rimworld create xenotype

You can’t go above . This system forces you to make trade-offs, creating the risk that makes every run interesting. Creating a custom xenotype in the DLC allows

: Heat tolerant (-1), Toxic immunity (-2), Low sleep (-2). Start a New Game

The character selection editor is the best time to perform this balancing act because once you have created your colony, your options become much more limited. You can use this system to create a themed run with specific advantages and drawbacks or even to approximate a modded colony experience without installing additional mods.

Click the "Create custom" button at the top of the xenotype selection menu.