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mmmh.... I like the ability to make a small raft to slowly paddle around on lakes
That's also probably what would a person stranded on an island do anyway

MF- wrote:mmmh.... I like the ability to make a small raft to slowly paddle around on lakes
That's also probably what would a person stranded on an island do anyway

https://forums.factorio.com/forum/vie ... =32&t=2770
Shameless plug I experimented with making boats in factorio, with a proper sprite sheet and some balancing it might work.
Continue in the linked thread

OnTopic:
I think water is being generated a little too heavily right now. My current factory has a huge lake next to it.

Moved to known issues.
It will be solved eventually when the player gets a boat.

kovarex wrote:Moved to known issues.
It will be solved eventually when the player gets a boat.

Nice!!!!

Image in my head:

kovarex wrote:Moved to known issues.
It will be solved eventually when the player gets a boat.

for those who spawn on land too small for any entities maybe update the initial inventory to include enough wood for a single raft which moves painfully slowly

Is this now "resolved" with both the new map generation as well as landfill?

Yes, large islands were resolved by addition of landfill to vanilla.