If you want something really different, Industrial Revolution 3 is a good choice. There's a long steam-pipe era before you get to electricity. Most recipes are broken down into many more smaller parts, so you'll probably use fewer belts and more assembly machines, especially the small 1x1 assembly ...

Serious question: how do you intentionally build spaghetti?

Every time I try to embrace chaos, I end up accidentally organizing things. But the bases I actually admire look like complete disasters that somehow still work.

I remember seeing a factorio youtube video and one comment said "the ...

Hey all,

Finished my first 2.0 run (launched a rocket), then did a Rocket Rush in ~10 hours.

Started Krastorio 2.0 (lovin' it) and reached blue science, but got stuck trying to automate it - red circuits were way more complex than vanilla (electronic components with plastic + silicon + glass ...

I found it hard to go back after switching from playing without bots to using construction bots. I had a similar experience when I started using modules (productivity, speed, efficiency), and now I almost always design builds around modules and beacons.

However, I haven’t yet found a strong use ...

Get really drunk and try it again. Your factory won’t work any better, but it is more fun than doing it sober. :lol:

Most Nauvis belt-based factories are based upon the principle of “fill a belt lane with ingredients or products”. This is a bad idea on Gleba; it just creates more Spoilage that ...

I am having difficulty understanding how to deal with this planet.
At the start I didnt even know what to do since I couldn't find iron or copper ores anywhere.

Over time I got a little bit the hang of things and thought soon I will be able to thrive, once I understand how to build a factory there ...

Hey, I am new player, I went into the game without knowledge and figured stuff as I went.

At the start I didn't mind the bugs, I thought they are just background noise.
At some point they attacked my factory so I had to destroy their nests, thinking nothing of it.. even enjoyed it as it gave me an ...