What do maps do in A Dark Room?

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Once, I was playing ADR when a Scout came. He/she was selling a few maps so I bought them. They didn't seem to do anything and I'm afraid I wasted some resources. What do maps actually do?






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What does the Starship do in A Dark Room?

It sends you into space, where you have to dodge debris to get to higher levels of the atmosphere, then escape the planet. Hitting too much debris will put you back on Earth and you lose all the alien alloy you've invested in it. After escaping, it resets your game, so in a way you do die.

What does Sulphur do in A Dark Room?

Used as a component in creating steel armor, steel swords, bullets, water tank, and the convoy. Can be acquired: Sulphur miners (have to liberate the mine first)

What do you do in a dusty path in A Dark Room?

A Dusty Path Once you have enough resources (400 Furs, 20 Scales, and 10 Teeth, or less if you encounter a Nomad), you can buy a Compass. The Compass unlocks a Dusty Path, which encompasses the rest of the world outside your tiny village.

Does A Dark Room have an ending?

I played through A Dark Room and got to what I'm pretty sure is the ending. The entire game involves figuring out what the game is about, so I'll describe what happened in spoilers tags. First off, don't read farther if you haven't built a trading post. eventually cleared out the entire map.



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