I wouldn't say that Escape is far away, and these buttons by default are for Previous / Next, which Factorio now uses too, and is quite convenient once you have to deal with multiple surfaces (once you go to space).


"I have to move my hand" == "far away"

Re: previous/next, I guess I'm ...

Neat QoL adjustment

+1

Not a solution for everyone, but in my "General Mousing" mouse binding profile, the two side buttons are "Enter" and "Escape". Convenient reach for oft-used keys inconveniently far away from the gamer/programmer's home row (shiftWASD).

TL;DR
When loading a save with anything other than the current active set of mods, ask the player if they would like to sync mods before loading or just load with the current set.


What?
Pretty straightforward: if the save file you are loading has any delta between its mods and the mods your ...