There is an evident discrepancy between the "description" metadata found in my mod game files, which is only properly displayed under the in-game mod menu:


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As opposed to the mod portal (cached?) metadata which is still empty (reflecting an earlier version of that same ...

Problem not quite fully "solved":

As a note, a potential mod to revert to pre-.45 behavior won't be simple.
Removing allowed_without_fight allows you to set map generation to anything including more favorable map settings than before (e.g. biter nest size <100%).
So such a mod may be possible ...

Problem solved:

https://mods.factorio.com/mod/cheevos_base
https://mods.factorio.com/mod/cheevos_spage

implement some MapSettings parameter that allows unlocking any achievements under any configuration


Nevermind, I double-checked and there already is an available equivalent AchievementPrototype parameter exposed through the API
https://lua-api.factorio.com/latest/prototypes/AchievementPrototype ...

Nice to see game devs standing up for their game balance decisions, personally I would have always considered unfair someone claiming achievements while playing with anything else than the various "default" intended setting presets (not just biters), but addressing these oversights definitely is a ...

Is the Factorio Soundtrack Steam depot going to get updated to account for the new original music from the expansion?

https://store.steampowered.com/app/436090/
It originally cost 7€

Especially since it's being labeled as "Professionally recorded" "orchestral performance".
https://factorio.com ...

Life saving changes, been dealing with those exact issues with every single one of my use of robots, even stopped using them in wide area scenarios altogether, and had specific hopes for fixing the pathfinding, especially if you consider the case of networks spanning a large (empty) perimeter for ...