Hakusho wrote:

RooSalad wrote:...

even if we do not agree in every point, i think we can agree on the landfill part.

Absolutely!

Its not a bug,
The random noise/terrain generation is pretty random, and there's no way to check or make sure situations like this wont occur.
Its a unfortunate and unavoidable rick with any system that procedural generates content
This is the only game I've ever played that immobilization, and ...

I don't want to be rude or anything, but does the game state anywhere that every map in a custom generated scenario must be winnable?
This might be a bit of a question of definition. But i do not think that this is a bug, the map generator is working as intended, i would even say it is intended to ...

I agree, that this is a problem, and it is obviously stupid that the player can't continue anymore.

It would be actually pretty simple to make a recipe for landfill tile that can be applied on water and creates dirt or something.
If a recipe like that were a part of the base game (and not a mod ...

as i said
not a bug

read this
https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=2941&p=21738&hilit=island+spawn#p21738

"A software bug is an error, flaw , failure or fault in a computer program or system that causes it to produce an incorrect or unexpected result, or to behave in unintended ways ...

daniel34 wrote:Moved back to Bug Reports, pending an answer from the developers.

Thank you, Daniel.

Not a bug
https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=3492

This mod should help
https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?t=4973

I want to send you a new notice, so I'm not editing my other post again for this.
I request you move my post back to Bug Reports, it does not belong in Not A Bug ...

Not a bug
https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=3492

This mod should help
https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?t=4973

How is wasting 5+ hours not a bug? It's a case by case basis. You saying that spawning on a very tiny island isn't a bug because it wastes no time is true , but ...

I didn't realize until about 5+ hours of gameplay that I was actually spawned on a small (impassible) island. I noticed that I was getting a curiously low amount of attacks (a total of zero), so I went out exploring, and that is when I came to the conclusion that I was actually stuck on the island ...