Hi All, Thanks for the feedback. I think I'll try out the initial base with dubious scalability into a well structured monster base. When asked the question: "if you prefer bots", is this any bots or specifically logistics bots? Also @Hannu I very much prefer the clear production cells, pa...

Hi All, Fairly new to Factorio, been messing with Marathon mode in the new release. This highlighted to me the importance of proper planning. I was wondering what tools or methods do you use to properly space out the major sections of your factory? This comes after mentally allocating a space for st...

While I anticipate that this is a possible response, I had never seen it occur on previous versions, however there have been some changes to the map generation GUI. And since i have no idea how it works under the hood there is a potential flow on, or simply some unanticipated outcome of the presets,...

Started a new game with only change being "Marathon Mode", Map generated with no visible IRON in starting area. Some patches were found next to biter bases.

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