05-29-2014, 08:51 AM
Retooling keeps the factory at the same size, Think of it as just changing the tools used.
Resizing is building a new factory, this is why it takes time to do, at the same time it replaces the tools used.
The reason for retool is so you're not rebuilding a new factory every time you want to change equipment. Factories run in the hundreds of millions and even billions in late game. I don't think you want to spend a billion bucks and wait 6 months and build a new building just to change a robotic arm and a conveyor belt...
Resizing is building a new factory, this is why it takes time to do, at the same time it replaces the tools used.
The reason for retool is so you're not rebuilding a new factory every time you want to change equipment. Factories run in the hundreds of millions and even billions in late game. I don't think you want to spend a billion bucks and wait 6 months and build a new building just to change a robotic arm and a conveyor belt...
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good human beings save the world, so that bastards like me can keep creating art, become immortal.
if you read this after I am dead it means I made it." ― Charles Bukowski