I feel like there should be some setting that is "place patch in starting area" that is by default off. This also would allow mod-makers when they make new resources to specify if it was a starting resource or not. Generally my mind is that for kids and people who use factorio to chill, so...

The following option is available to users who want to have different mod settings --mod-directory PATH Mod directory to use However, I personally don't want to have to duplicate all the .zips and other such files in the mods directory for every game I want to play or host on my server. I also don't...

Oh goodness! Yes it is. Sorry about the late reply.

I noticed that you tend to repeat yourself when interfacing with other mods or twiddling things when dealing with config options. This leads to confusion and bugs. Like blueprinting, try to just state or build things once. Consider when writing your ores and such, the following format: --Key the nam...

The stuck keys is a problem with how keyboards work mechanically. Typically this can be reset by pressing two keys at the same time (a + d then release).

Can you confirm that it doesn't happen if you save to a local directory? Can you download the .zip version from here: https://www.factorio.com/download/experimental Which saves in the same directory as the installation I opened up on my desktop, and then generated a new world and saved. The game is...

Reproduction steps: Load game Go to game menu. Press the save button After I press the save button, the window becomes unresponsive. When trying to right click and close in the taskbar, the taskbar icon starts flashing, but doesn't close and the window turns white mostly, with small grey lines that ...