The Utility Update

[AgentCayde]

Description:
The Utility Update for Project Zomboid aims to provide players with a more immersive and comprehensive experience by expanding the roles of electricians and plumbers in the game. This update introduces new features, tools, and systems that allow players to create complex electrical and plumbing networks within the game world, enhancing gameplay and encouraging strategic thinking.

Key Features:

Expanded Electrician Role:
a. Substations: Players can now find and repair substations to restore power to specific areas.
b. Wiring: Create, repair, and maintain wiring connections between households and street lamps.
c. Bigger Generators: Upgrade and maintain bigger generators to power larger areas or multiple buildings.
d. Switches: Install and control switches to manage power supply and create custom power setups.
e. Repeaters: Use repeaters to extend the range of your electrical network.
f. Remote Doors/Locks: Implement remote-controlled doors and locks for added security and convenience.

g. Solar panels: Solar pannels that can be installed and stored into batteries for later use. 

New Plumber Role:
a. Pipe Laying: Place pipes underground to create a water distribution network across the map.
b. Water Pumping Stations: Locate and repair water pumping stations to ensure a steady supply of water.
c. Pipe Maintenance: Regularly inspect and repair pipes to prevent leaks and maintain water pressure.
d. Water Purification: Set up water purification systems to ensure clean and safe water supply for survivors.
e. Irrigation: Develop irrigation systems to support farming and maintain a self-sufficient community.

Skill Progression System: As players gain experience in the electrician and plumber roles, they unlock new skills and abilities, allowing them to become more efficient and tackle more complex tasks.

New Items and Tools: Discover and utilize new items and tools specific to the electrician and plumber roles, such as wire cutters, pipe wrenches, and water testing kits.

Interactive Blueprints: Collect and study blueprints to learn new techniques, improve existing systems, and gain inspiration for your own creations.

New Challenges and Events: Encounter new events and challenges related to the electrician and plumber roles, such as power outages, water contamination, and broken infrastructure.

With the Utility Update, Project Zomboid players will have the opportunity to dive deeper into the game's mechanics and become true masters of their environment. This update will provide countless hours of new gameplay and experiences, making Project Zomboid even more engaging and entertaining for both new and experienced players alike.

Edited May 7, 2023 by AgentCayde