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by M1k3y
Thu Sep 17, 2026 7:42 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Minimal Steam Input API access for mods
Replies: 0
Views: 191

Minimal Steam Input API access for mods

... native Steam Input support. My goal would be to implement that functionality in a mod instead.

What I would need from Factorio is only a narrow bridge to the relevant "ISteamInput" functionality already available through Steamworks, for example enough to:

- access connected Steam Input ...
by Alfonse215
Thu Sep 10, 2026 4:50 pm
Forum: Balancing
Topic: Quality should impact big electric poles and substations more
Replies: 7
Views: 815

Re: Quality should impact big electric poles and substations more

... of those get solved at the same time that legendary kicks in.

Then you might as well just scrap quality for big poles entirely. Theyre meant to bridge big gaps and that is what the quality is supposed to improve, but does so miserably. Id like them to firmly retain their role and have a clear use ...
by unkst4ck3r
Wed Sep 09, 2026 7:34 pm
Forum: Balancing
Topic: Quality should impact big electric poles and substations more
Replies: 7
Views: 815

Re: Quality should impact big electric poles and substations more

... then you can just keep tiered blueprints for different stages.

Then you might as well just scrap quality for big poles entirely. Theyre meant to bridge big gaps and that is what the quality is supposed to improve, but does so miserably. Id like them to firmly retain their role and have a clear use ...
by Alfonse215
Wed Sep 09, 2026 6:41 pm
Forum: Balancing
Topic: Quality should impact big electric poles and substations more
Replies: 7
Views: 815

Re: Quality should impact big electric poles and substations more

... importance on Aquilo, where weaving heat pipes requires having a lot of room close to buildings.

But being able to use fewer big poles to bridge a gap just doesn't mean much. You're not saving much in the middle of a build because you generally don't put big poles in the middle of a build ...
by Kabury
Thu Sep 03, 2026 5:55 pm
Forum: Modding interface requests
Topic: Allow connecting logistic networks by script.
Replies: 1
Views: 235

Re: Allow connecting logistic networks by script.

Just to clarify, upon writing to one roboport, this write would propagate to the roboports it's connected to (so it behaves like placing a bridge roboport between 2 networks currently does).
by inefficient
Tue Aug 25, 2026 6:29 am
Forum: Medium/Big/Gigantic Sized Structures
Topic: Non-quality promethium science ship and design principles for making non-quality ships
Replies: 29
Views: 12301

Re: Non-quality promethium science ship and design principles for making non-quality ships

... is a circuit that limits the asteroids that are in the system to what can fit on the belts. The combinator which controls that can be found on the bridge between the turrets and the main body of the ship at the top (see below). I admit though the belt gets quite full at times and maybe this is just a ...
by evanrinehart
Thu Aug 20, 2026 4:45 am
Forum: Won't fix.
Topic: Ribbon World map generation for Space Age is barely usable
Replies: 6
Views: 799

Re: Ribbon World map generation for Space Age is barely usable

In my ribbon world experience you might have to build a long thin bridge of landfill to get a train to more resources. If it's lava, I guess you have to come back with a mechsuit.
by erectile_pisfunction
Wed Aug 12, 2026 3:38 pm
Forum: Maps and Scenarios
Topic: Small Island, no enemies.
Replies: 3
Views: 3045

Re: Small Island, no enemies.

... iron patch runs out without another one in sight and I haven't so much as manufactured a single bullet. Now my options are either make a land bridge to one of the iron patches on a lone island (without bots to remove the landfill once I am done, I will quickly use my reserve stone just searching ...
by nGT
Sat Aug 08, 2026 10:42 pm
Forum: General discussion
Topic: What's the most hilarious way you've angered the biters?
Replies: 4
Views: 2020

Re: What's the most hilarious way you've angered the biters?

Cleared a large peninsula, built a defense wall on the land bridge. Only to realize that biters can apparently expand over water - my outpost kept getting attacks from behind where no biters were supposed to be left.
by Thomasdowden09
Mon Jul 06, 2026 6:30 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Ghost logicstic network recognition.
Replies: 1
Views: 235

Ghost logicstic network recognition.

... a base to dynamically "know" exactly what a distant outpost needs to finish building itself or just you know maintain its self i dont want to deliver every single neccsisary resource to a base and can not solve it without requiring a PhD in advanced combinator engineering just to bridge the gap.
by sarge945
Sat Jul 04, 2026 7:27 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: We need to talk about the new fluid system
Replies: 74
Views: 8118

Re: We need to talk about the new fluid system

... pumps/adapters, and making main pipeline recipes expensive.


That will just lead to long pipelines separated by pairs of static fluid wagon to bridge them, like players are using regular pump now. Just bulkier. And not actual moving fluid trains.

You need fluid wagons to mine uranium currently ...
by mmmPI
Sat Jul 04, 2026 7:25 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: We need to talk about the new fluid system
Replies: 74
Views: 8118

Re: We need to talk about the new fluid system

... to build their factory exactly how they like.

If someone actually prefers to place dozens of bulky, stationary fluid wagons on rails just to bridge pipe segments instead of running an automated moving train, that's their choice. You could theoretically build a factory without using standard ...
by GN89
Sat Jul 04, 2026 7:03 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: We need to talk about the new fluid system
Replies: 74
Views: 8118

Re: We need to talk about the new fluid system

... pumps/adapters, and making main pipeline recipes expensive.


That will just lead to long pipelines separated by pairs of static fluid wagon to bridge them, like players are using regular pump now. Just bulkier. And not actual moving fluid trains.

You need fluid wagons to mine uranium currently ...
by mmmPI
Sat Jul 04, 2026 6:39 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: We need to talk about the new fluid system
Replies: 74
Views: 8118

Re: We need to talk about the new fluid system

... pumps/adapters, and making main pipeline recipes expensive.


That will just lead to long pipelines separated by pairs of static fluid wagon to bridge them, like players are using regular pump now. Just bulkier. And not actual moving fluid trains.

You need fluid wagons to mine uranium currently ...
by sarge945
Fri Jul 03, 2026 10:36 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: We need to talk about the new fluid system
Replies: 74
Views: 8118

Re: We need to talk about the new fluid system

... For long distances, players must use expensive "Main Pipes" (limited to 256 tiles per segment) and heavy-duty Main Pumps.
* Adapter Pumps: To bridge the gap, a special "Adapter Pump" would be required to connect a Main Pipe to a Local Pipe network.

This setup would completely separate local ...
by GN89
Fri Jul 03, 2026 10:26 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: We need to talk about the new fluid system
Replies: 74
Views: 8118

Re: We need to talk about the new fluid system

... For long distances, players must use expensive "Main Pipes" (limited to 256 tiles per segment) and heavy-duty Main Pumps.
* Adapter Pumps: To bridge the gap, a special "Adapter Pump" would be required to connect a Main Pipe to a Local Pipe network.

This setup would completely separate local ...
by PsyhoBelka
Tue Jun 30, 2026 8:21 pm
Forum: Balancing
Topic: A idea to handle gleba problem
Replies: 28
Views: 11619

Re: A idea to handle gleba problem

... gap in game logic. especially taking in mind that freezing is actually present in game as a concept for Aquillo.

so, why??? why not add one more bridge between game mechanics? why we continuously improving our tools during whole gameplay, but should stuck on this stupidity on Gleba???

devs, pls ...
by Eulenberg
Fri Jun 26, 2026 11:47 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Friday Facts #444 - 2.1 Experimental release
Replies: 73
Views: 29193

Re: Friday Facts #444 - 2.1 Experimental release

... 1 features are long overdue or holdback, that make me come to a final conclusion: "This is all an attempt to buy goodwill from us the players, to bridge the time till WoWtorio, with as little as possible effort." and I am no longer supporting this.

There are many dedicated and talented modder in ...
by pikmario
Tue Jun 23, 2026 8:35 pm
Forum: Resolved Problems and Bugs
Topic: [Klonan] [2.1.7] Fulgora generates too much land on 2.0 saves
Replies: 8
Views: 2152

[Klonan] [2.1.7] Fulgora generates too much land on 2.0 saves

... 0, with the exception of the new in-ocean ruins.
2.0:
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2.1:
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Actual result
A lot of the oil ocean becomes land, enough land to bridge gaps between nearly every island.
2.0 to 2.1.png

I've yet to see this issue on any saves created in 2.1, including one that uses the same seed ...
by extrarity
Sat Jun 13, 2026 4:55 am
Forum: Ideas and Suggestions
Topic: Make quality affect circuit wire max distance
Replies: 4
Views: 635

Make quality affect circuit wire max distance

... have one, like combinators and rail signals. Rail signals in particular would benefit as there often aren't many entities nearby to serve as a bridge for the circuit wire so you have to place a new entity specifically for that purpose. I have a rail design which needs to wire some rail signals ...

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