... end a gradient map can also be seen as a "smell" or a cloud of pheromones. See https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 The natives can learn to avoid or focus on things, just by changing the gradient. Yes, this makes so much sense. The biters cannot do much pathfinding ...

... end a gradient map can also be seen as a "smell" or a cloud of pheromones. See https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 The natives can learn to avoid or focus on things, just by changing the gradient.

This links deeper into that: https://forums.factorio.com/forum/vie ... f=6&t=3440 What do biters do in their spare time? (Pheromone pathfind)

... Bring on the 3rd Dimension! Aka World Layers https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 What do biters do in their spare time? (Pheromone pathfind) https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=67&t=4682 Epic:Planing (Cloning, Ghosting, ...

Introduce pheromones and smell... https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 The biters are a bit like insects - ants - which follow pheromones. That makes their behavior more plausible. And the biters are then no longer an enemy. They are the natives. ...

... them https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=45897 enslaved aliens Far related: https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 What do biters do in their spare time? (Pheromone pathfind) https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=2335 Bug Repellant https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=80&t=14710 ...

... Fight [in Developer Proposals] https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 What do biters do in their spare time? (Pheromone pathfind) https://forums.factorio.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=17607 Firefighting [will come with ...

... Body Recycling Far related: https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 What do biters do in their spare time? (Pheromone pathfind) https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=2335 Bug Repellant

... (maybe, they retreat to reinforce even stronger? Or they avoid the smell of the dead ( https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440&hilit=smell ), there should be some kind of useful traps (mines is such a thing for example, to elongate the waves and slow down) and they ...

I would like to have that implemented with pheromones. https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440&hilit=smell That could be a good idea. I mean, I haven't read the linked to posts yet, but something where Biters and Spitters leave some kind of pheromone ...

I would like to have that implemented with pheromones.

https://forums.factorio.com/forum/vie ... ilit=smell

... What do biters do in their spare time? (Pheromone pathfinding) https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 Bots - mining https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1799&p=12882&hilit=layer#p12882 Grid overlay https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=8943 ...

... than 5-10 attempts fail. THe current idea about this in the forum is smell / pheromones. https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440&hilit=smell https://forums.factorio.com/forum/search.php?keywords=3440 - Concrete , a new Tile Enhancement, made from Bricks and Sulfur, can ...

... about AI: There are interesting ideas, which are about "layers of pheromones". https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440&p=2792 And search for "pheromone"...

https://forums.factorio.com/forum/vie ... ilit=smell

Look for pheromone based pathfinding. I don't see much difference between pollution, smell and devastation, technically it can be computed with the same code.

https://forums.factorio.com/forum/vie ... ilit=smell
And look for pheromone based pathfinding

... want to point to an idea, which I really, really like: Introduce pheromones and smell... https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 The biters are a bit like insects - ants - which follow pheromones. That makes their behavior more plausible. And the biters are then no longer ...

... "Ender's game": The matriarch controls the others somehow (pheromones? https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 ), but itself it is weak and there are many of it. It's just the massive number of biters, which are dangerous. I did a pretty thorough look through ...

... "Ender's game": The matriarch controls the others somehow (pheromones? https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 ), but itself it is weak and there are many of it. It's just the massive number of biters, which are dangerous.

... want to point to an idea, which I really, really like: Introduce pheromones and smell... https://forums.factorio.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3440 The biters are a bit like insects - ants - which follow pheromones. That makes their behavior more plausible. And the biters are then no longer ...