I played for over 2 hours and didn't experience a crash, I will try again tomorrow. (PS, I'm also running this on my laptop to test on that at the same time). HitmanPro seems to be related to Sophos Anti-virus, which I have on my desktop and laptop so if it's my AV hopefully I'll be able to reproduc...

posila wrote: If it really is caused by bad exeuctable, it might not be intentional modification but random corruption of the executable (therefore OP should verify integrity of the game files in Steam)

I have already checked the integrity, and reinstalled the game.

Thanks for everyone looking into this. Just to confirm I am not editing anything to do with the game other than installing mods, I am not using cheat engine or anything like that. As explained earlier I also uninstalled and reinstalled the game and reproduced the error, the issue started randomly so...

Hey kovarex. I've ran an integrity check on the Factorio installation - all files validated successfully. I uninstalled the game completely, including the %APPDATA%/Factorio directory (backed up my saves) and reinstalled it with all my mods and I reproduce the error. The issue started happening rand...

I also experience the same issue randomly, not all the time though.

{ "mods": [ { "name": "base", "enabled": true }, { "name": "5dim_automatization", "enabled": true }, { "name": "5dim_core", "enabled": true }, { "name": "5dim_energy", "enabl...