maybe take a look at pyanodons mods, production buildings like the moss farm or tree farm.
there are catalyst items but instead of being in the recipe, they are actually modules that increase the crafting speed of the building. without any "catalysts" the building will produce nothing because the ...

to make it cheaper, you can also order the parts from bluebrix or any other lego clone

Very cool designs!
Maybe you should contact kovarex to make them into factorio merch!

+1

that one quirk is the only reason i use a mechanical (belt and wire) state machine for my kovarex processing.

there is already a mod if you want to play around with this idea:
https://mods.factorio.com/mod/Intermoda ... rom=search

https://mods.factorio.com/mod/NoRespawn ... rom=search
this mod gets rid of the pistol if you die

GlassBricks wrote: Sun Aug 10, 2025 6:53 pm This redesign aims to mathematically cover every case.

i think this will go in the thounsands of possibilities. make sure you have an automaterd test for each of them aswell


good luck!

Hello!
I'm not sure if this is a bug or more of a suggestion. Maybe a moderator could move it to the correct place?
The radar is missing the description that it can transmit circuit signals wirelessly on a surface. The only places you can find this information are in the wiki and the FFF-402 .
If ...

Havent you made the same topic like 3 or 4 times already?
Also why are you so hell bent on getting someone to do the work for you for free? (some people have said similar things in your other threads) seems really shady but at the same time low effort to me.
If you really want to do "something" with ...

you can decode your blueprint with this tool. maybe its possible change the red/green wire instances with a text editor.
https://burnysc2.github.io/Factorio/Too ... Blueprint/

+1

Honestly, i would rather the ability to type in a logic statement by hand. But something to make strong up conditions is definitely needed.


this would be another great use case for the selector combinator as stated in FFF-384
Since the scope of the Selector combinator is quite broad, there is ...

also just drop a tungsten rod:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinetic_bombardment

+1
this seems like a good addition!

Hello,
it seems the dark/military green color of the artillery wagon is gone. i searched the changelogs but there was no mention of it being removed.

for comparison, here is the wiki picture of the artillery wagon and the one in the game:
wiki:
https://wiki.factorio.com/images/Artillery_wagon ...

on my first trip to vulcanus i tried the exact same thing and was dissapointed it didnt work.
so +1 from me.

there are some decoders around like this one:
https://burnysc2.github.io/Factorio/Too ... Blueprint/

the game creates an autosave on your first trip to a new planet. maybe start over from there?

Now already 2025. And still none of the (most popular) overhauls are actually updated for 2.0. :s


only 3 months after release. give the mod authors some time to play the expansion.
i have some small mods of my own, but i have not updated them yet, because even with a small mod it is a lot of ...