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The road to success
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In Coinrepublik, roads are far more than simple connections between buildings. They are the essential framework upon which your entire republic depends. No structure can be built unless it is directly connected to your City Hall through an unbroken road network. This rule makes road construction one of the most critical aspects of planning and development. From the very beginning, players must carefully consider how to expand their road system to allow for the growth of their city.
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Even before placing a building, roads play a vital role. Newly purchased land patches cannot be cleaned or prepared for construction unless a road segment reaches them. This means that every expansion of your territory must be supported by an expansion of your road network. Without roads, progress halts. This adds a strategic layer to even the most basic actions in the game and reinforces the importance of thinking ahead when laying down your infrastructure.
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Roads in Coinrepublik are made up of individual segments, and each segment can be upgraded up to level 5. These upgrades aren’t cosmetic; they directly influence what kind of buildings can function nearby. For example, a level 2 road consists of segments that are all at least level 2 in quality. This level is necessary for supporting certain building upgrades. A police station, for instance, cannot be upgraded to level 2 unless it is connected to City Hall by a level 2 road. This rule ties infrastructure quality directly to civic progress, requiring players to invest wisely in their roadways.
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As your city grows and your needs evolve, higher-level buildings will demand better roads. Failing to upgrade your roads can prevent your city from advancing. Advanced buildings won't reach their full potential unless the roads connecting them are upgraded accordingly. This makes road quality not just an optional enhancement, but a core requirement for progress in Coinrepublik.
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Roads also degrade over time. Apart from the initial roads around your City Hall, every other road loses 1% of its quality per day. This ongoing decay means that road maintenance is just as important as construction. If neglected, degrading roads can impact building functionality and limit further development. Regular repairs are necessary to keep your infrastructure running smoothly and to prevent interruptions to your city's operations.
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Fortunately, Coinrepublik gives players the tools to manage this system. Roads can be repaired to restore their quality, or demolished if they are no longer needed. This flexibility allows you to adapt your infrastructure as your city evolves. Strategic demolition can also free up valuable land or reduce maintenance costs. Upgrading roads not only supports more advanced buildings but may also provide efficiency or unlock additional benefits over time.
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To build a successful Coinrepublik, mastering your road system is essential. It forms the backbone of every expansion, upgrade, and achievement. Roads are not just support structures—they are the active force that enables your republic to grow. Investing in road planning, quality, and upkeep will ensure a strong foundation for your empire, allowing it to thrive and reach its full potential.
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