Anything that makes a sound will still make the sound whether it's in a revealed chunk or not, this includes unexplored (blacked out) chunks. While relatively minor it does allow for some "cheating" with Artillery/etc. when you can hear where biters are on the map.

I've spent the last few hours working on a solution to the llvmpipe issue but insofar no luck. Although I somehow managed to get it where my computer doesn't recognize my monitors anymore... so that's nice. I'll post if I figure it out but unless someone here has experience with X configuration I do...

Can you upload a log and a screenshot with time-used-percents (I believe it's a F4 option - or whatever the debug shortcut is)? Sure thing, ignore the wierd resolution, I have to resize the game for it to show. llvmpipe is a software renderer. Perhaps you did not install the proper driver for your ...

Trying to get back into the game after not playing since .14. When creating a new world I get extremely low framerates in new worlds. It starts out at 30 but almost immediately starts ticking down towards the 20s and, depending on the zoom, is anywhere between 8fps and 20fps(zoomed in all the way). ...

Screenshot from 2017-04-29 23-03-40.png While messing around and trying out the Tight spot maps I discovered this little bug Basically whenever you reload/restart the game the inserters drop whatever they have in their hands wherever that happens to be. As it happened to be that was right onto my o...