Oxygen-not-included-v526233-zip May 2026

The early game is about establishing "The Big Three": Oxygen, Food, and Water.

: Build a Manual Generator (hamster wheel), one or two Batteries , and a Research Station . oxygen-not-included-v526233-zip

: While not an immediate threat in the first 20 cycles, heat is a long-term colony killer. Avoid building high-heat machinery (like generators) near your food crops. The early game is about establishing "The Big

: The r/Oxygennotincluded community offers updated builds for specific game versions like v526233. : Build a basic bathroom immediately

: The Oxygen Not Included Wiki is an authoritative source for specific item stats and room requirements.

: Build a basic bathroom immediately. No guide is complete without mentioning a Latrine (Outhouses and Wash Basins) to prevent food poisoning germs from spreading.

: A common mistake is accepting every new Duplicant from the Printing Pod. Each Dupe consumes 1,000 calories per cycle; only take more if your food and oxygen production can handle them.