Biomes! Oasis

Mod, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4


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In the vast, merciless desert, there exist small spots of life and color. Areas rich in groundwater, or where the rainwater pools together in sufficient quantities to support a thriving and unique ecosystem: The Chromatic Oasis!
Here you find rare plants and animals, from the magnificent gem scorpion to the nourishing aquamelon.
Build your colony here, among the ...

Author: Odeum

Created: 5 Jul, 2021 @ 5:57pm

Updated: 8 Sep, 2023 @ 4:20pm

Subscribers: 56752


Size (unpacked) : 2.354 MB

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In the vast, merciless desert, there exist small spots of life and color. Areas rich in groundwater, or where the rainwater pools together in sufficient quantities to support a thriving and unique ecosystem: The Chromatic Oasis!
Here you find rare plants and animals, from the magnificent gem scorpion to the nourishing aquamelon.
Build your colony here, among the palms and the reeds, and show the desert that you do not fear it.

This mod is compatible with many mods, important ones being other biome mods.

Lots of colorful new plants and animals!

Birds: Palm Warbler and Heron

Bugs: Scarab, Scorpion, and Tarimtula

Crops: Dune Delight and Aquamelon

Other desert animals! Some vanilla, some not!

AND MORE - play to find out!

Suggested mods to use alongside Chromatic Oasis:
Sandcastles
Natural Paths
A bridge mod for heavy building bridges
Vanilla Fishing Expanded



Mod head: Draegon
Second in command: Odeum

Draegon: Art
Luizi: Art
Odeum: XML and C#
Pyrce: C#
Tidal: Art
Zylle: XML and C#
Pullmylever: Sounds

Special thanks:
Jecrell: Many thanks to him for the amazing Biomes! word logo design.
OskarPotocki for the awesome new Biomes! backgrounds!

Japanese translation by Lucifel




Q: What makes your Oasis unique?
A: We add multiple new plants and animals as well as unique terrain generation!

Q: Will this mod continue to be updated?
A: Probably! We might add more plants and animals here and there

Q: Does this work with other biomes mods?
A: Yes, yes it does!

Q: Can this be added mid-game?
A: Yes, but the new biome itself will NOT show up.

Q: CE compatible?
A: No, but if you make a patch let us know!

Q: Are you folk recruiting?
A: We are always willing to take on more team members, although we currently need programmers and sound designers more than anything else!

Q: I'm getting an error in Fluffy's Mod Manager where it says something about needing Biomes! Core version 0.0.0, what do I do?
A: You either report it to that mod, or do nothing. It is safe to ignore.

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How do I download and install mods?

Simply click the blue button above. It will open the file hosting page with the mod repacked by us from the official source.

How do I install this mod?

See the 'How to install' tab.

Is this mod safe to use?

The mods are repacked as is, without any additional software, malware, or bloatware added. To check for viruses, use a reliable antivirus or upload the archive to a website like virustotal.com. Anyway, It's always a good practice to keep backups of your saves in case of mod incompatibility .

There is a folder in the .zip archive. To install the mod, move the entire folder (not just its contents) into 'Mods' folder located under your RimWorld root isntallation folder.
So, for steam version of the game, the path would look like this: C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\RimWorld\Mods
For any other distribution, firstly locate your rimworld installation path and then unpack the archive into the 'Mods' folder.
Then enable the mod in the game mods menu by double clicking on its name and restart the game