Players must navigate a delicate reputation system. Aligning with the Ant colony grants access to their underground tunnel networks—fast travel points essential for traversing the massive map. However, this alliance draws the ire of the Spiders. Conversely, warring with the Wasps yields high-tier chitin for armor but risks "The Swarm," a periodic event where wasps assault player settlements. A successful run requires identifying which faction offers the resources necessary for the player’s specific build, rather than attempting to please everyone.

Reaching 100% progress while infected triggers the scene, which restarts the infection cycle. Unlocking New Areas & Scenes Insect Prison REMAKE map guide - Eroism - Itch.io

At Wave 40, the Bombardier Beetle (enemy variant) will explode your back line. You must manually detonate your own Cicada Bombers to intercept the explosion. If you don't, your pheromone grid collapses instantly.