DNA sandbox

	A	B	C	D	E
1	Game feature	Description	Verb	Feeds into	Notes
2	Natural Attributes	Randomized natural attributes	-	Serves as implicit reward for finding creatures and dealing with them	Combat replacement
3	DNA sample		-	Transfuser
4	Transfuser	Take DNA sample from "perfect" specimen	Sample DNA	Centrifuge, Specimen Analyzer
5	Centrifuge	Processes DNA into serum	Create Serum	Serum	Create "potions" for player or other creatures
6	Serum	Effects player or creature on contact	Transfer Effect	Propulsion Cannon, Player abilities, Navigation, Creature Serum Effect	Inject into player, creature or egg. Combine 3 serums to make Super Serum. Or require multiple DNA samples instead.
7	Specimen Analyzer	Research station (1 at a time)	Research	Fabricator, Workbench, Sub/Base upgrades	Researches egg or piece of creature found (tentacle, spike, tooth, etc). Eggs die after X minutes out of water so can't be used for both.
8	Creature Egg	Serum causes hatchling to have permanent effect	-	Aquarium
9	Workbench	Allows you to modify tools, Constructor, etc.	ModifyTool		Hold something, then place it on table. Then show upgrades possible via Fabricator menu.
10	Large Aquarium	Allows you to hatch eggs and multiply creatures
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12	Propulsion Cannon		Ranged Serum effect	Creature Serum Effect, Serum Cloud	When hitting creature => Creature Serum Effect. When hitting ground => Cloud Effect.
13	Creature Serum Effect	Multiple genes cycle shader effect	Changes creature behaviour
14	Serum Cloud		Instant/area effect		Any player or creature swimming through the cloud is affected or a short time (10 seconds). Cloud lasts 5 seconds.
15	Scanner	Used to scan a creature, fragment or precursor structure	Scan
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