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Rug (Square)

CategoryFurniture
Category
Furniture
Weight
2.5
Stack size
1
Official description

A very square rug for someone with a very square personality.

Overview

Rug (Square) is a decorative floor item characterized by its pronounced geometry and simple design. It appears as a near-perfect square mat intended for indoor placement and is available in multiple painted variants. Despite its name, the rug is slightly longer on one side than the other, a minor inconsistency noted in-game. The locational descriptions and item flavor text emphasize its suitability for players who prefer tidy, orderly aesthetics.

The rug is found in several indoor areas across the game. Notable spawn or placement examples include a pair on the second floor of the Furniture Store, positioned beneath a Coffee Table (Medium) adjacent to a blue Modern Couch and blue Modern Armchairs; a Level 2 containment cell in Cascade Laboratories where Dr. Cahn is locked in (the same cell that houses the Unassuming Bell); and on the top level of the Residence Sector in the area accessible after melting the ice barrier. These placements make the rug a common decorative element in both commercial and residential interiors as well as certain lab scenes.

A distinctive mechanical detail of this item is its water consumption while in use: it uses approximately 24 ml of water every 2 minutes (one in-game hour during the day). When fully watered, the rug will therefore remain functional for about 33 minutes of real time before it runs out of water. This consumption rate affects how long the rug can provide any water-dependent effects or remain "active" if the game treats placed items as consuming resources over time.

Flavor and presentation are consistent across localizations: the rug's descriptions in multiple languages describe it as especially square and fitting for someone with a very square personality. All painted visual variants are available in the game's media assets.

Practical notes for players and level designers:

  • Placement: pairs of rugs are commonly used under coffee tables and seating groupings to anchor indoor furnishings and improve visual symmetry.
  • Resource management: if the rug is subject to mechanics that require watering to maintain an effect, plan for roughly half an hour of uptime per full watering; regular refills will be necessary for long-term deployments.
  • Loot/encounters: check containment areas and upper residence levels after overcoming environmental barriers (for example, melting ice) to find this rug among other interior props.
  • Aesthetic consideration: although labeled square, the rug's slight rectangular bias is visible up close and can affect tight-fitting floor layouts.
  • Variants: painted versions exist, allowing color coordination with surrounding furniture sets.

Rug (Square) functions primarily as a decorative item with modest mechanical demands and broad applicability in indoor scenes. Its recognizable shape and multiple spawn points make it a reliable carryover prop for themed rooms and scripted locations.

Official description

A very square rug for someone with a very square personality.

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