... 4 labs working in parallel would consume 4 flasks/second (1 each) but contribute only 2 flask/second to the research Etc. In other words, the trade-off for increased research speed would be spending ("wasting") research flasks. This could either be default vanilla behavior, or an ...

... or indoor cranes (think warehouses, moving engines into car bodies, etc). huge structures like wint turbines already exist, "just" trade out the top for a crane... maybe the arm mods that set pick up and drop off points could be used here... side effects: - Gives players more reason ...

... 'community map' thing on reddit. It was played maybe by 15 players so it wasn't that popular. Same story was in PoE which by default allow players trade between each other. Some people started SSF (Solo Self Found) on reddit. Wasn't very popular by that time until developers decided to implement ...

... contact with ground + there no green stuff growing + concrte ain't allow to polution get inside soil + it gives you increased walking speed so it trade off of hawing lesser/no polution absorbtion for increased speed, but in case of landfinnled tiles i duno why it stops absorbing polution at all... ...

... and try to sell something to you. I'm just thinking of Minecraft :oops: Reasons for such update: 1. Players will now want to explore the game (To trade with the crazy trade bots, of course! ;)) 2. This will enable new ways of getting resources and different items 3. Who won't want to fight giant ...

... - if the shelters do not get enough supply or receive too much pollution. Eventually, once the colony hits a certain number of colonists, the trade with a main colony becomes available via shipments sent by rockets and received by special cargo spaceports. Each rocket sent with cargo causes ...

... and especially artillery will target on every other team at the moment. The diplomacy just adds so much depth to the multiplayer because it brings trade and alliances. I know that one could somehow work around that by using for example a demilitarised trading zone, but I think that the whole diplomacy ...

... free infinite oil through basic pumpjacks without any research - feels overpowered and not challenging enough. Hydraulic Fracture would be a good trade off. It is harder to achieve (advanced research, resources consumption), but, with certain investment, can provide higher output in late game. ...

... wildlife to leave you alone, you still have to worry about the occasional raid by pirates, who are looking for ready cash, and, in some instances, trade goods. Fending them off is possible, but given that defenses and military buildings increase value without producing anything, is it necessarily ...

... you could even make them factions. The biters being a faction that is permanently hostile, but having a friendly AI factory nearby that you can trade with would be cool. The most generic currency I could think of would then be science packs or other components. Trading raw resources for the ...

... to a portfolio, the experience is not reset, and you are always doing better business with the earth. But just then you stay online you can make trades with the Earth. The same goes for singleplayer game. To protect against abuse You can only send what you have made in your own factories. The ...

... Factorio Circuit Mockup (1).png This would effectively increase the density of processing power at the expense of material cost, a reasonable trade up. It wouldn't make combinator programming "easier" in the sense of doing things for you. It would also probably still end up with ...

Hi i was a while back playing in this server and we each had a base, in this server we came with the idea to trade with each other, what we did. The first issue we had was one red circuit isn't as much worth as a metal or iron plate, so we came with the next list of trading value ...

TL;DR Make NPC's! You could find other crashed spaceships and trade with their inhabitants! Also, you could have The Hive, which contain the alien queen, which you could converse with and perhaps even make deals and treaties. What ? This is a feature which ...

... you to "Deal with the local infestation" and possibly get some sort of reward for doing it. Having them also opens up basic concepts of trade and commerce as well. Biters are an okay threat early on but a few turrets and maybe a wall are all it takes to protect everything and since they ...

... Electricity is something everyone aims to be > 100%, so therefore the system should assume that is the normal case. If one assumes that, you can trade off accuracy for speed, there is no particular reason for that calculation to take >5% of the update cycle. Right now, the power use and power ...

... 100% charge. Why Providing bots with sufficient charge: * is a logistical challenge (i.e. how do I provide enough power?) * leads to meaningful trade-offs (e.g. how many batteries do I want in my armor vs other items) * leads to meaningful tactics/strategy (i.e. how do I best make use of the ...

... additional buffer Cons: The item buffer is increased by the amount grabbed by the inserter All in all however, I believe this would be the optimal trade-off.

... feel it is very limited. The items for sale and currency need to be hard-coded into the game. I would like to suggest that you could create "trades" on the spot. The way this should work is that you would get two empty boxes (like with logistics requests) to establish a trade with an ...

... how the game plays out. When I played it, I had an abundance of wheat and olives, so my people could make bread and olive oil. These were valuable trade goods, but my people wanted wine and cheese which I couldn't produce because I had no goats or grapes. I was able to trade for goats and get cheese ...