I was in love with the game but I did not know it yet back then.
I played around with the map generator and quickly learned how to use it with some amazing results that I find really fun to play with. This thread's purpose is to share those maps with the community (who I look forward to meeting!).
Little Practice Island (generated on game version 0.16.39)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBi5WFJzk/MYWZm5UrOLyhILdLNL0plZWHlTC4q
TUnVzc/MYWVmZktJLU4tKmFmZmZJyQTTXKl5qbmVukmJxalAHmt6UWJ
xMZDBkVmUnwc1gaU4MS8FJFlckp+XygoEJUWpqSBV3KVFiXmZpbkghU
AuA2NHTtPihhY5BhD+X89g8P8/CANZFxgYwBgIGBkYgQIwwJqck5mWx
sCg4AjCjIyM1SLr3B9WTbFnhMjrOUAZH6AiEbuhIg9aoYyI1VBGx2Eo
w2E+jFEPY/Q7MBqDwWd7BANiVwnQZKglHA4IBkSyBSTJyNj7duuC78c
u2DH+Wfnxkm9Sgj1jpmyor0DpezugJDvIV0xwYtZMENgJ8wEDzMwH9l
Cpm/aMZ8+AwBt7RlaQDhEQ4WABJA54A0NRgA/IWtADJBRkGGBOs4MZI
+LAmAYG32A+eQxjXLZH94eKA6MNyHA5EHECRIAthLuMEcqMdIBISCJk
gVqNGJCtT0F47iTMxsNIVqO5QQXmBhMHLF5AE1FBCngukD0pcOIFM9w
RwBC8wA7jAeOWmQEBPti3Xdd2BgDNwJLc<<<
Notes: Good for newbies but stone resources are scarce (it is more than enough to leave the island). Challenge awaits on the mainland
Large Practice Island (generated on game version 0.16.39)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBk5WFJzk/MYWVl5UrOLyhILdLNL0plZWHlTC4q
TUnVzc/MYWVkZktJLU4tKmFmZmZJyQTTXKl5qbmVukmJxamMjIys6UW
JxcVAYY7Movw8sAmsrCzFiXkpQDHW4pL8PJAAa0lRaipIFXdpUWJeZm
kuVCEDY0dO0+KGFjkGEP5fz2Dw/z8IA1kXGBjAGAiYGRiBAjDAmpyTm
ZbGwKDgCMJAJ1SLrHN/WDXFnhEir+cAZXyAikTshoo8aIUyIlZDGR2H
oQyH+TBGPYzR78BoDAaf7REMiF0lQJOhlnA4IBgQyRaQJCNj79utC74
fu2DH+Gflx0u+SQn2jJmyob4Cpe/tgNLsQA2MTHBi1kwQ2AnzAQPMzA
f2UKmb9oxnz4DAG3tGVpAOERDhYAEkDngDg0eAD8ha0AMkFGQYYE6zg
xkj4sCYBgbfYD55DGNctkf3h4oDow3IcDkQcQJEgC2Eu4wRyox0gEhI
ImSBWo0YkK1PQXjuJMzGw0hWo7lBBeYGEwcsXkATUUEKeC6QPSlw4gU
z3BHAELzADuMB45aZAQE+2O8OzzoAANWjk1A=<<<
Notes: Larger version of the small practice island, good for newbies and factory building practice on a slightly larger scale. Challenge can be found if you leave the island
Island I (generated on game version 0.16.39)
Supplemented screenshot in the spoiler:
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBk5WFJzk/MYWZm5UrOLyhILdLNL0oF8jiTi0pT
UnXzM3NYmVnZUlKLU4tKmJmZWVIywTRXal5qbqVuUmIxUDEza3pRYnE
xkMGRWZSfBzWBpTgxLwUkWVySnwcSYC0pSk0FqeIuLUrMyyzNhSpkYA
yevY2xoUWOAYT/1zMY/P8PwkDWBQYGMAYCZgZGoAAMsCbnZKalMTAoO
IIwIyNjtcg694dVU+wZIfJ6DlDGB6hIxG6oyINWKCNiNZTRcRjKcJgP
Y9TDGP0OjMZg8NkewYDYVQI0GWoJhwOCAZFsAUkyMva+3brg+7ELdox
/Vn685JuUYM+YKRvqK1D63g4oyQ7UwMgEJ2bNBIGdMB8wwMx8YA+Vum
nPePYMCLyxZ2QF6RABEQ4WQOKANzB4BPiArAU9QEJBhgHmNDuYMSIOj
Glg8A3mk8cwxmV7dH+oODDagAyXAxEnQATYQrjLGKHMSAeIhCRCFqjV
iAHZ+hSE507CbDyMZDWaG1RgbjBxwOIFNBEVpIDnAtmTAideMMMdAQz
BC+wwHjBumRkQ4IP95i0HHwIAn8yToQ==<<<
Notes: Good for first biter experiences, it is an island even though the top portion can't be seen on the screenshot (I supplemented an additional one where you can see the rest of the island)
Peninsula I (generated on game version 0.16.39)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBk5WFJzk/MYWVm5UrOLyhILdLNL0oF8jiTi0pT
UnXzM3NYmVjZUlKLU4tKmJmZWVIywTRXal5qbqVuUmJxKiMzM2t6UWJ
xMVCYI7MoPw9qAktxYl4KUIy1uCQ/L5UVCEqKUlNBqrhLixLzMktzoQ
oZGOdwTnrW0CLHAML/6xkM/v8HYSDrAgMDGAMBMwMjUAAGWJNzMtPSG
BgUHEGYkZGxWmSd+8OqKfaMEHk9ByjjA1QkYjdU5EErlBGxGsroOAxl
OMyHMephjH4HRmMw+GyPYEDsKgGaDLWEwwHBgEi2gCQZGXvfbl3w/dg
FO8Y/Kz9e8k1KsGfMlA31FSh9bweUZAdqYGSCE7NmgsBOmA8YYGY+sI
dK3bRnPHsGBN7YM7KCdIiACAcLIHHAGxg8AnxA1oIeIKEgwwBzmh3MG
BEHxjQw+AbzyWMY47I9uj9UHBhtQIbLgYgTIAJsIdxljFBmpANEQhIh
C9RqxIBsfQrCcydhNh5GshrNDSowN5g4YPECmogKUsBzgexJgRMvmOG
OAIbgBXYYDxi3zAwI8MH+0D7xIgDhapMi<<<
Notes: Large and well protected starting area with good resources but powerful biter presence in the way unless players expand across water.
Peninsula II (generated on game version 0.16.39)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBk5WFJzk/MYWZm5krOLyhILdLNL0oF8jiTi0pT
UnXzM3NYmZnZUlKLU4tKgMIsKZlgmis1LzW3UjcpsRikmDW9KLG4GMj
gyCzKz4OawFKcmJcCkiwuyc8DqyopSk0FqeIuLUrMyyzNhSpkYAx2sJ
7Q0CLHAML/6xkM/v8HYSDrAgMDGAMBUBlQAAZYk3My09IYGBQcQZiRk
bFaZJ37w6op9owQeT0HKOMDVCRiN1TkQSuUEbEayug4DGU4zIcx6mGM
fgdGYzD4bI9gQOwqAZoMtYTDAcGASLaAJBkZe99uXfD92AU7xj8rP17
yTUqwZ8yUDfUVKH1vB5RkB2pgZIITs2aCwE6YDxhgZj6wh0rdtGc8ew
YE3tgzsoJ0iIAIBwsgccAbGDwCfEDWgh4goSDDAHOaHcwYEQfGNDD4B
vPJYxjjsj26P1QcGG1AhsuBiBMgAmwh3GWMUGakA0RCEiEL1GrEgGx9
CsJzJ2E2HkayGs0NKjA3mDhg8QKaiApSwHOB7EmBEy+Y4Y4AhuAFdhg
PGLfMDAjwwT4ok5ENAMekkQc=<<<
Notes: Mostly standard settings, good for a first complete experience, including threat of biter attacks and expansion. Coal is a little scarce so use it wisely (or just set the fields to be richer or bigger )
Versus Mainland (generated on game version 0.16.39)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBk5WFJzk/MYWVk5ErOLyhILdLNL0oF8jiTi0pT
UnXzM3NYmBjZUlKLU4tKmJmZWVIywTRXal5qbqVuUmJxKisQpBclFhc
DhTkyi/LzoCawFCfmpQDFWItL8vNAAqwlRampIFXcpUWJeZmluVCFDI
xLNG9daGiRYwDh//UMBv//gzCQdYGBAYyBAKgMKAADrMk5mWlpDAwKj
iDMyMhYLbLO/WHVFHtGiLyeA5TxASoSsRsq8qAVyohYDWV0HIYyHObD
GPUwRr8DozEYfLZHMCB2lQBNhlrC4YBgQCRbQJKMjB8zHnds/fHFjvH
Pyo+XfJMS7BEijIzsIF8xwYlZM0FgJ8wHDDAzH9hDpW7aM549AwJv7B
lZQTpEQISDBZA44M3MwCjAB2Qt6AESCjIMMKfZwYwRcWBMA4NvMJ88h
jEu26P7Q8WB0QZkuByIOAEiwBbCXcYIZUY6QCQkEbJArUYMyNanIDx3
EmbjYSSr0dygAnODiQMWL6CJqCAFPBfInhQ48YIZ7ghgCF5gh/GAccs
MkofKCTgUMVZ3AQDYQJTB<<<
Notes: A map designed for expansion onto a mainland with strong biter presence. Oil is found on the mainland to the north, it is important to get to the oil fields before the biters are too strong.
Factorio Poetry (generated on game version 0.16.39)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBm5WFJzk/MYWVk5ErOLyhILdLNL0oF8jiTi0pT
UnXzM0FSbCmpxalFJczMzCwpmWCaKzUvNbdSNymxOJUVCNKLEouLgcI
cmUX5eVATWIoT81KAYqzFJfl5IAHWkqLU1GIWZmbu0qLEvMzSXKhCBs
a6O09KGlrkGED4fz2Dwf//IAxkXWBgAGMgACoDCsAAa3JOZloaA4OCI
wgzMjJWi6xzf1g1xZ4RIq/nAGV8gIpE7IaKPGiFMiJWQxkdh6EMh/kw
Rj2M0e/AaAwGn+0RDIhdJUCToZZwOCAYEMkWkCQj48eMxx1bf3yxY/y
z8uMl36QEe4QIIyM7yFdMcGLWTBDYCfMBA8zMB/ZQqZv2jGfPgMAbe0
ZWkA4REJHgCiTmBDIzMArwAVkLeoCEggwDzGl2MGNEHBjTwOAbzCePY
YzL9uj+UHFgtAEZLgciToAIsIVwlzFCmZEOEAlJhCxQqxEDsvUpCM+d
hNl4GMlqNDeowNxg4oDFC2giKkgBzwWyJwVOvGCGOwIYghfYYTxg3DK
D5KFyAg7txUGMAIlYlOM=<<<
Notes: Challenge map set on a mainland map. Coal is scarce in the beginning, reaching the first oil field is important. Afterwards expansion is necessary.
Two Continents (generated on game version 0.16.39)
(upper left view)
(central view)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBk5WFJzk/MYWVk5ErOLyhILdLNL0oF8jiTi0pT
UnXzM0FSbCmpxalFJczMzCwpmWCaKzUvNbdSNymxOJUVCNKLEouLgcI
cmUX5eVATWIoT81KAYqzFJfl5IAHWkqLUVJAq7tKixLzM0lyoQgbGRb
KTHRpa5BhA+H89g8H//yAMZF1gYABjIAC6FSgAA6zJOZlpaQwMCo4gz
MjIWC2yzv1h1RR7Roi8ngOU8QEqErEbKvKgFcqIWA1ldByGMhzmwxj1
MEa/A6MxGHy2RzAgdpUATYZawuGAYEAkW0CSjIwfMx53bP3xxY7xz8q
Pl3yTEuwRIoyM7EANjExwYtZMENgJ8wEDzMwH9lCpm/aMZ8+AwBt7Rl
aQDhEQ4WABJA54MzMwCvABWQt6gISCDAPMaXYwY0QcGNPA4BvMJ49hj
Mv26P5QcWC0ARkuByJOgAiwhXCXMUKZkQ4QCUmELFCrEQOy9SkIz52E
2XgYyWo0N6jA3GDigMULaCIqSAHPBbInBU68YIY7AhiCF9hhPGDcMoP
koXICDtPFXvwEAKGBlPM=<<<
Notes: A map featuring two continents. The other continent is north-west from the starting area (upper left view screenshot is showing it)
Continent (generated on game version 0.16.39)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBk5WFJzk/MYWVk5ErOLyhILdLNL0oF8jiTi0pT
UnXzM0FSbCmpxalFJczMzCwpmWCaKzUvNbdSNymxOJUVCNKLEouLgcI
cmUX5eVATWIoT81KAYqzFJfl5IAHWkqLUVJAq7tKixLzM0lyoQgZGlU
uCrxta5BhA+H89g8H//yAMZF1gYABjIAAqAwrAAGtyTmZaGgODgiMIM
zIyVousc39YNcWeESKv5wBlfICKROyGijxohTIiVkMZHYehDIf5MEY9
jNHvwGgMBp/tEQyIXSVAk6GWcDggGBDJFpAkI+PHjMcdW398sWP8s/L
jJd+kBHuECCMjO8hXTHBi1kwQ2AnzAQPMzAf2UKmb9oxnz4DAG3tGVp
AOERDhYAEkDngzMzAK8AFZC3qAhIIMA8xpdjBjRBwY08DgG8wnj2GMy
/bo/lBxYLQBGS4HIk6ACLCFcJcxQpmRDhAJSYQsUKsRA7L1KQjPnYTZ
eBjJajQ3qMDcYOKAxQtoIipIAc8FsicFTrxghjsCGIIX2GE8YNwyg+S
hcgIOF/oivwIAjwuVcA==<<<
Notes: Challenge map set on a continent. Expansion is possible to the north but expect resistance.
Surrounded (generated on game version 0.16.39)
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>>>eNpjYBBgUGdgYmBk4WFJzk/MYWVk5ErOLyhILdLNL0oF8jiTi0pT
UnXzM0FSbCmpxalFJczMzCwpmWCaKzUvNbdSNymxOJUVCNKLEouLgcI
cmUX5eVATWIoT81KAYqzFJfl5IAHWkqLUVJAq7tKixLzM0lyoQgbG1V
OSdjW0yDGA8P96BoP//0EYyLrAwADGQABUBhSAAdbknMy0NAYGBUcQZ
mRkrBZZ5/6waoo9I0RezwHK+AAVidgNFXnQCmVErIYyOg5DGQ7zYYx6
GKPfgdEYDD7bIxgQu0qAJkMt4XBAMCCSLSBJRsaPGY87tv74Ysf4Z+X
HS75JCfYIEUZGdpCvmODErJkgsBPmAwaYmQ/soVI37RnPngGBN/aMrC
AdIiDCwQJIHPBmZmAU4AOyFvQACQUZBpjT7GDGiDgwpoHBN5hPHsMYl
+3R/aHiwGgDMlwORJwAEWAL4S5jhDIjHSASkghZoFYjBmTrUxCeOwmz
8TCS1WhuUIG5wcQBixfQRFSQAp4LZE8KnHjBDHcEMAQvsMN4wLhlBsl
D5QQcbhSfng4Ak4GV2Q==<<<
Notes: Survival Map set on a mainland. All necessary resources are close by but not in large amounts. Can you hold the enemy at bay while you struggle to develop and expand your factory?