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- Thu May 22, 2014 9:46 am
- Forum: News
- Topic: Friday Facts #34
- Replies: 59
- Views: 40004
Re: Friday Facts #34
When you start Selling Factorio on Steam can you also please provide a DRM free copy separate of Steam? Why won't you buy the drm-free version in the first place? I don't like buying unfinished products, I don't want to buy an unfinished drm free game then have drm put it after it is finished and f...
- Mon May 19, 2014 5:40 pm
- Forum: Balancing
- Topic: Locomotive fuel usage
- Replies: 14
- Views: 22495
Re: Locomotive fuel usage
It's a perfectly common mistake in such simulations, developers only think about rolling friction and regular friction, but completely forget about drag. There's also a sweet spot for efficiency in such system, but it's at full throttle. That's since the energy lost to regular friction is constant o...
- Mon May 19, 2014 1:04 pm
- Forum: Balancing
- Topic: Locomotive fuel usage
- Replies: 14
- Views: 22495
Locomotive fuel usage
When using the diesel locomotive, I couldn't but to notice a strange behavior: Currently, driving close to full speed results in the least fuel usage while driving at low speeds actually costs more fuel overall when driving the same distance. Expected behavior would be having the lowest fuel usage w...