I actually don't like this, it makes the game too easy, ntm the fear that you have to get out in a dangerous area shoot something and scan something that MIGHT kill you in one shot is a big part of the game.
As everyone would love randomly generated that's sadly impossible, unless you want complete replicas of biomes we already have randomly spawned, otherwise one can't capture the beauty of Subnautica and detail with random generation
I like a lot of these ideas, maybe instead of conversion you can just have a whole new construction option for the storage room, the welding arm mod is awesome, welding kit is ok it's got great balance but prevents long journeys unless it was cheap,…