: Every dome needs a basic service core. A proven setup for 30–60 people is 1 Infirmary, 1 Diner, and 1 Grocer .
: Dust is your enemy. Keep rockets and extractors away from other buildings, as they kick up dust that increases maintenance costs. Surviving Mars Deluxe Edition
: Stick to Basic Residences early on. Avoid Apartments initially, as they have high power demands and lower comfort, which can stifle birth rates. 4. Managing Colonists : Every dome needs a basic service core