The game consistently crashes a few seconds after the save is loaded.

I am using a couple mods, most notably the dangOreus mod; the mod list is attached.

~10-20 minutes before the crash I started logistic/construction bot production and roboport creation. I was using construction bots to remove ...

That seems to be it. I have tested the startup time with various max-sprite-loading-threads values (with THP set to madvise-only, i.e. default).

The times are from the game launch (in steam) to the appearance of the main menu.

- max-sprite-loading-threads=1: 55s, 54s, 54s
- max-sprite-loading ...

Hi,

Since 0.17, I have been experiencing long application startup times. By long I mean a minute spent in "Loading sprites..." phase. I have worked it around by using the atlas cache (graphics/cache-sprite-atlas=true) but now I decided to come back to this issue to check what is going on.

I have ...