Do you want to struggle against the cold? Create a race of naked mole-rats. Do you want to laugh at raiders? Create a race of bulletproof juggernauts. With the power of the gene editor in your hands, every pawn is a custom masterpiece.
But the game doesn't just hand you the keys to the genetic laboratory without a manual. Creating a custom xenotype is a deep, layered process that merges gameplay strategy with roleplaying narrative. This article will serve as your comprehensive guide to the feature, covering everything from the initial setup screen to late-game gene extraction. Part 1: What is a Xenotype? (The Basics) First, let's clarify the terminology. In RimWorld Biotech , a Xenotype is a genetic modification of a baseline human. Unlike an Endogene (genes you are born with that cannot change), a Xenotype consists of Germline genes —inherited traits that can be passed to offspring, but can also be altered via the gene assembler. rimworld create xenotype
Now, open the editor, slide the metabolism to zero, and create something worth crashing a ship for. The Rim will never know what hit it. Do you want to struggle against the cold