Derp. That's what I get for not reading the faq.

Edit: Since this seems to be a common question, I'll link the discussion https://forums.factorio.com/forum/vie ... f=5&t=2825

It is a good conversation with some interesting ideas.

I am looking for ways to set up a more interesting/challenging sandbox game. I typically really enjoy the beginning/middle of the game, where you get everything set up and running. When I hit the part where I have an excess of resources, all my factories are running full time, and it starts to be ab...

I have played through a few complete games now (built rocket defense 3-4 times) and I am still unclear on the function/purpose of pumps and the use of storage chests. 1st: Pumps - I am referring to the in-line electric pumps here, not the water source pump/pumpjack. When should I be using these? Are...