To quote FFF # 429 "Demolisher combat can be fun and strategic. Each one is a boss fight to unlock a new territory. Demolishers are definitely the toughest enemies in the game. When something which at first seemed impossible to kill, can later be killed quickly ...

... harder, so it should be placed at the end rather than the start, since people are worse at the start but better at the end. You don't put the boss at the start and the tiny rat at the end. To be placed at the end it should be better than electric inserters, not worse. If we allow fuel type ...

... harder, so it should be placed at the end rather than the start, since people are worse at the start but better at the end. You don't put the boss at the start and the tiny rat at the end. To be placed at the end it should be better than electric inserters, not worse. If we allow fuel type ...

... harder, so it should be placed at the end rather than the start, since people are worse at the start but better at the end. You don't put the boss at the start and the tiny rat at the end. To be placed at the end it should be better than electric inserters, not worse. If we allow fuel type ...

... In general I point here also to https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=80&t=139 Enemy Variations / Enemy Variety / New Enemies / Boss

I'll throw these here for those who want different types of enemies. :D Enemy manager to spawn different types of attack waves (e.g flyer waves, drop ships waves). You can also manage enemy strength, how each race spawns, how they expand and etc. https://mods.factorio.com/mod/enemyracemanager Enemy:...

... have the game pause and go silent when minimized. Together with the option to minimize the game when loosing focus this would make alt-tab a "boss key". It would be possible to just accept an incoming voice or video call and the game would go quite automatically. As is any interruption ...

There are lots of such suggestions here. Some good starting point is
viewtopic.php?f=80&t=139 Enemy Variations / Enemy Variety / New Enemies / Boss

My boss has one form of colour blindness. He asked me this afternoon if I could change some colours on an Excel graph I'm producing because he can't distinguish some sort of orange with some sort of green. I spent 20 minutes ...

... but I also fully understand a potential mod creator not to wanting to produce a result that doesn't meet his/her standards. I hate when my boss explicitly requests me to do something despite the fact I consider of inadequate quality what I'm able to produce.

... but no mines... You can have a surprise behind your wall. Awesome, but impractical. This one would probably sooner show up in a mod like being a boss in Rampant. Yes. Kind of boss. For fun, challenge and "no repair, just rebuild". As I explained before, I think flyers would be a good ...

... enemy spawn random biter. On death create big acid splash. Awesome, but impractical. This one would probably sooner show up in a mod like being a boss in Rampant. As I explained before, I think flyers would be a good challenge without switching things up too much.

... by some internal function override, or by calling it on tick, it is still going to be slow. Factorio isn't a typical game. You can make 1 of your boss units, and it will be fine. But in Factorio, scale beats everything. People will expand the map and have 10,000 of your boss units, Or place 200,000 ...

... by some internal function override, or by calling it on tick, it is still going to be slow. Factorio isn't a typical game. You can make 1 of your boss units, and it will be fine. But in Factorio, scale beats everything. People will expand the map and have 10,000 of your boss units, Or place 200,000 ...

... saw the lualib_bundle.lua file in that mod, but that lib is something like a std::vector. It's not what I care about. Let's say, I'm gonna code a boss. I need to control the boss to move, shoot some projectile. Even in the very simplest case, the boss doesn't care where the players are, I need ...

... of other suggestions about new enemies: https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=80&t=139 Enemy Variations / Enemy Variety / New Enemies / Boss And some threads, that are not listed there but can be found by searching for new enemy/enemies/biter... Not that the idea is bad, but only the ...

... difficult it should identify your weakpoints and target you there, sending many waves at once In later stages of the game, there should be boss waves (you are informed 1 minute before they start coming to you), you should be able to see them and a sort of marker like in they are billions ...

... are way too strong for taking out bases in the late game. I like the idea of new triggers from destroying their bases. There could be some kind of boss attacking wave that comes after destroying their nests. The more nests you destroy in a given time window, and the higher the evolution factor, ...

... are way too strong for taking out bases in the late game. I like the idea of new triggers from destroying their bases. There could be some kind of boss attacking wave that comes after destroying their nests. The more nests you destroy in a given time window, and the higher the evolution factor, ...

... use a little increase in the energy cost of each shot. I like the idea of new triggers from destroying their bases. There could be some kind of boss attacking wave that comes after destroying their nests. The more nests you destroy in a given time window, and the higher the evolution factor, ...