Version 2.0.20 released as stable
Minor Features
Search is now case and accent insensitive for all official languages.
Added debug option 'always-show-lightning-protection'.
Added gamepad stick sensitivity setting for map movement.
Selecting a spidertron remote selection in the quickbar which is for a different planet than the current one will center on the planet.
Changes
Changed tree seed default import location to Nauvis. more
Fluid mixing will prefer the fluid with more volume and discard the other.
Updated SDL to version 2.30.9.
Gleba evolution is smoother and more gradual.
Small stomper pentapod moves more slowly (also decreases stomp DPS).
Stomper pentapod vision range is reduced from 40 to 30.
Medium and big wriggler pentapod health is increased.
Streamlined quality selector to use separate buttons for each quality instead of a drop-down.
Changed crafting machines to reset quality of the in-progress result when module effects change. more
Added inserter stack size override to be parametrised by blueprint. more
Added Vulcanus 8 music track.
Allowed negative multiplier of logistic (and constant combinator) groups. more
Updated shortcut icons and increased their size to 56px.
Container sizes increase with quality.
Reviving container ghosts no longer puts colliding items on the ground into the resulting container.
Loading game for hosting now automatically offers the dialog whether the mods should be synced before continuing (as with normal game load).
Bulk inserter doesn't default upgrade to Stack inserter as they are not functionally interchangeable. more
Demolisher health bars will always be visible for at least 1 tick after they take any damage, even if they fully regenerate the damage in the same tick.
Default quality cycling shortcut simplified to alt+scroll.
Changed captive biter spawner to inherit quality from the wild spawner instead of the capture robot. more
Spidertron selections saved into the quickbar will be darkened with a planet icon in the top when the selection leads to a different planet than the current one.
Bugfixes
Fixed a freeze when setting logistic/construction robots to active=false through script. more
Fixed that LuaEntity::vehicle did not work correctly for characters controlled by a player. more
Fixed rendering of glowing items on belts would not be batched properly. more
Fixed a crash when reading LuaEntity::robot_order_queue. more
Fixed that the permissions GUI could not be opened in multiplayer as not-the-host. more
Fixed some decorative entities like craters or chimneys not having a tall enough drawing box. more
Fixed that factoriopedia_description would not be used if the prototype didn't also have a regular description. more
Fixed a crash when space platforms are destroyed while specific entity GUIs are open. more
Fixed undoing a copy-settings could void assembler contents. more
Fixed tips not appearing in tutorials. more
Fixed wrong times symbol in a logistic request tooltip. more
Fixed that using pipette on GUI items did not consistently copy the quality. more
Fixed that using pipette on tile items in GUI always selected normal quality. more
Fixed that using pipette on entity items in GUI could select the wrong item if multiple items can build the same entity.
Fixed visualisation issue around cursor attractor range enveloping an existing attractor more
Fixed tile replacement logic ignoring tile ghosts covered by tile ghosts
Fixed stations getting skipped when using the 'Destination full' condition for interrupts. more
Fixed UI jank that widgets would snap to be centered on the cursor when dragged.
Fixed selections using deconstruction planners etc. not getting cancelled when leaving remote view. more
Fixed that changing viewed surface would not abort wire drag. more
Fixed non-chart sprites sometimes being drawn into chart. more
Fixed upgrading cargo bays with incoming pods would leave them permanently reserved. more
Fixed a crash when changing tiles causes entities to die. more
Fixed that a music track could play on a wrong surface. more
Fixed bloom lightmap for fog was being rendered also when fog effect was not used.
Fixed super force overbuilding entity with settings sometimes behaving incorrectly if overbuilt entity was marked for upgrade.
Fixed fluid overextent warning would sometimes show on entities that would not help overcome the overextent. more
Fixed cars not having lightning endangerement alerts despite being vulnerable to lightnings more
Fixed a performance issue in the manage-mods GUI. more
Fixed a memory corruption issue when changing a character's force from one that did not have logistics to one that did. more
Fixed the Trash unrequested checkbox in the character logistic GUI expanding the GUI size. more
Fixed that LuaEntity::mirroring write did not work for ghosts. more
Fixed sounds of items inserted by robots being too loud. more
Fixed the Trash unrequested checkbox showing in chests which have no trash slots. more
Fixed a crash when switching audio devices when there were none initially.
Fixed pin text rich text icon quality punching through GUIs. more
Fixed that LuaSurface::find_tiles_filtered() did not work with rotated bounding boxes. more
Fixed interrupt GUI targets list being squashed too much with lots of interrupt conditions. more
Fixed that heating towers couldn't consume items fast enough if the fuel value was low. more
Fixed a consistency issue when deconstructing the last roboport in a logistic network. more
Fixed fog was clipping through agricultural tower. more
Fixed that killed and rebuilt power switches would get stuck in the inoperable state. more
Fixed a performance issue with large inventory GUIs. more
Fixed that infinity chests didn't show hidden items. more
Fixed that programmable speaker alert text wasn't included in the blueprint parametrisation logic. more
Fixed that science pack descriptions in Factoriopedia didn't make any sense. more
Fixed muzzle flash of artillery wagon was offset when the wagon was on elevated rails. more
Fixed artillery wagon gun barrel was rendered under elevated rail fence.
Fixed drawing linked fluidbox connections when they should be hidden.
Fixed that manually-built trains were switched to automatic mode when a ghost attached to them was revived. more
Fixed that blueprints could be grabbed while having a ghost item in the cursor. more
Fixed an assembling machine could be set a fluid-only recipe with quality when set by circuit network. more
Fixed maximum request limit (autotrash threshold) not accepting math expressions. more
Fixed equipment requests not being cleared when the grid didn't have enough space. more
Fixed that asteroid collector control behavior "set filter" would affect status light while wire was disconnected. more
Fixed turbo splitter was missing description. more
Fixed that the game would get into an invalid state if the backers.json file was manually edited in some ways. more
Fixed a crash with lightning when setting time to damage to 0 through mods. more
Fixed fast replacing a radar could cause radar network to break.
Fixed that blueprint export/import to string did not work correctly for turret priorities with gaps. more
Fixed that some asteroids could appear stationary if their velocity was lower than minimum position increment. more
Fixed space platform autosaves being overwritten mid-journey when the platform changed its state. more
Fixed market offer not working with nothing modifier. more
Fixed rocket silo would start closing doors when next rocket was finished while lights blinking animation was already started. more
Fixed LuaTechnologyPrototype::essential returning incorrect value. more
Fixed that strafer pentapods couldn't attack a retreating target it was behind even when faster than the target. Attack range is increased but strafe distance is unchanged.
Fixed more issues with blueprint reassigning changing the position of the entities or snapping values of the blueprint. more
Fixed wrap-around of asteroid rotation animation was not seamless. more
Fixed that Galaxy of Fame upload didn't clean its files. more
Fixed more crashes related to using formatting strings with floating-point numbers on Intel Macs running Sonoma.
Fixed cancelling deconstruction via deconstruction player was not showing counts for canceled deconstructions. more
Fixed that galaxy of fame upload din't clean its files. more
Fixed that setting negative value in constant combinator create 2 entries for the number in the blueprint parametrisation, one with underflown value.
Fixed that it wasn't possible to input negative numbers in blueprint parametrisation. more
Fixed offshore pump would present itself as water well pump even when it was not pumping water. more
Fixed crash when trying to search invalid UTF-8 string more
Fixed that hidden space locations would will show in descriptions. more
Fixed that fast-transferring modules would put them into the rocket silo rocket inventory. more
Fixed that switching surfaces while a platform hub GUI was open would leave the GUI open in some cases where it wasn't supposed to. more
Fixed that you could remove your armor and spill items through the quickbar. more
Fixed that modded attack_reaction could crash the game. more
Fixed a crash when using surface.clear() on vulcanus. more
Fixed that orbital request select window wasn't showing proper import from after chaning the group unless the whole window was closed and opened again. more
Fixed double set of parameters in factoriopedia. more
Fixed stack inserter would not wait for more items if spoil priority was set. more
Fixed loaders would freeze or unfreeze partially. more
Fixed arithmetic combinator gui would allow changing not relevant checkboxes in some cases. more
Fixed surface editor would not set surface properties when creating surfaces planet-alike. more
Fixed rail planner would remain active when changing surfaces. more
Fixed a crash when reviving power switch with multiple ghost copper cables connected to the same side. more
Fixed space platform hub gui would reset position when changing auto requests checkbox. more
Fixed that assembler with set recipe enabled would not keep direction if current recipe did not require direction. more
Fixed robot repair job assignmend ignoring repair packs stored in roboports when finding the closest source. more
Allowed increasing of request count by blueprint parameters to push the max request count. more
Fixed that corpses would block tiles from being deconstructed. more
Fixed that restarting to reload mods on macOS would leave behind unresponsive zombie windows. more
Fixed confusing blueprint parameter context tooltip for filter of storage chest. more
Fixed music not switching correctly when restarting level. more
Fixed that the production GUIs showed the graphs in 'All' when opened with saved precision. more
Fixed that the "load save after sync" checkbox did not work in the sync mods with save GUI. more
Fixed removing heatpipes from a blueprint could leave them visually connected to their neighbours. more
Fixed 'Dropping to planet' button being too wide and pushing the 'Cancel' button off the screen. more
Fixed 'Always show' label not being accurate to the behavior of only showing in "Alt-mode". more
Fixed 'Parameterised build' GUI clipping off screen when too long. more
Fixed robots failing to upgrade a container if it was the only source of the requested item. more
Fixed that reusing the same sprite for multiple effects crashed instead of showing the error message and an option to disable problematic mods. more
Fixed 'Galaxy of Fame' upload GUI clipping off screen on smaller resolutions. more
Fixed vertical alignment of Current Research icon. more
Fixed asteroid spawning being significantly reduced when a platform moved with paused thrust. more
Fixed that fluids could get erased during migrations. more
Fixed a crash when removing a roboport while robots in that network are deactivated by script. more
Fixed that choose-elem-button wouldn't show the select list GUI if clicked with an item that didn't pass the filters. more
Fixed that syncing mod while trying to host game didn't allow to continue the process after reloading the game. more
Fixed chunks not being covered by fog of war when remote-viewing an unvisited surface. more
Fixed all/any/individual request satisfied wait conditions ignoring maximum count of space platform requests. more
Fixed offshorepump tooltip flickering too much when pumping at full capacity. more
Disabled "Drive Remotely" button on driveable vehicles ghosts' GUIs. more
Fixed Cargo Landing Pad and Space Platform Hub GUI being clipped off screen on smaller resolutions. more
Fixed platform deletion and undelete platform buttons being clipped off the surface list. more
Fixed that tanks didn't preserve all of their settings when mined and rebuilt. more
Fixed that rebuilt tanks didn't have their inventory size bonus from equipment. more
Fixed script error in PvP when setting starting item count to 0. more
Fixed spectator players of dead teams showing on the map in PvP. more
Fixed that inserters could get stuck with specific combinations of spoilage and disabled by control behavior. more
Fixed that some pop-up GUIs would get closed when robots built the entity while the ghost GUI was open. more
Fixed that robots performing module upgrades left some modules on ground when upgrading mixed modules to one type. more
Fixed that space platforms could unload cargo while waiting for departure. more
Fixed clouds and smoke were moving in exactly opposite direction. more
Fixed that spidertrons would severely confuse demolishers. Demolishers will now retaliate against spidertrons. more
Fixed the confirmation button behaving inconsistently in the remote view ghost picker menu. more
Fixed Agricultural tower sometimes showing wrong status if its growing plants were destroyed externally.
Fixed a crash when exporting a blueprint with asteroid collectors which had gaps in the filters list. more
Fixed Being able to super-force entity through technology gui. more
Fixed spoilage was not considered as more spoiled than any spoilable items. more
Fixed that highlighted robots in the logistic networks chart view didn't smoothly follow robots. more
Fixed mining fulgoran lightning rods would not show yield. more
Fixed blueprint external wires were not added when pasting blueprint over existing entities. more
Electric weapons damage infinite tiers start more expensive to naturally progress from the non-infinite tiers correctly. more
Fixed wrong locomotive could turn lights on when train has locomotives both ways and goes back. more
Fixed a crash when trying to cycle qualities in 2.0 base game. more
Fixed foundry was not able to reach declared speed of crafting holmium plates due to input fluid shortage. more
Fixed buildings constructed on space platform by space platform were not tracked by build statistics, research triggers nor achievements.
Fixed pasting blueprint with constant combinator over constant combinator could create unnecesary copy settings undo actions. more
Fixed upgrading storage chests would not preserve storage filter. more
Fixed a crash when generating multiplayer maps while background simulations were enabled. more
Fixed selection tools and some spawnable items did not work correctly when chosen via remote ghost cursor gui. more
Fixed a crash when an item request proxy wanted to dispatch robots to insert items into invalid slots. more
Fixed tip of the rocket poking through air objects. more
Fixed rail planner in ghost mode would ignore existing ghost ramps and ghost supports proposing new supports that were not needed. more
Fixed that selecting a quality comparison option when "any" quality was set did not work. more
Fixed it was possible to set inconsistent signals on a control behavior by using parametrized blueprint with a shared parameter. more
Fixed a crash when rotating entity that is destroyed inside of event handler.
Fixed blueprint description label not showing in list view. more
Fixed fulgoran attractor marking for deconstruction. more
Fixed beacons deactivated by script loaded from a 1.1.x save file were not migrated properly. more
Fixed a crash when using modded equipment without items to build it in ghost form. more
Fixed inserter would not keep stack size signal through a blueprint string. more
Fixed that you could pick up items off the ground while flying in a rocket. more
Fixed inserter would not reevaluate enable condition when it was changed by blueprint parameters. more
Fixed orbital logistics tips&tricks script crash due to space platform hub gui having different layout. more
Fixed that recipe fuel tooltips did not respect the show-all-unlocked-items interface setting. more
Fixed asteroid collector set filters from circuit network would set wrong filters for one tick after items were removed and read content is active. more
Fixed a crash when lua orders entity deconstruction specifying undo item but not specifying a player. more
Fixed that two damaged construction robots trying to repair each other could get stuck in an infinite loop of trying to hug each other and overshooting. more
Fixed a crash when running under the Steam Runtime Environment on Linux in certain situations. more
Fixed quality increase of self-recycling recipes being reported incorrectly in production statistics. more
Improved super force building logic of belt related blueprints over existing belts. more
Modding
Input loader supports filters.
Changed base/space-age tile collision mask definitions so that they don't share references to the same tables.
Added ItemPrototype::spoil_level.
Scripting
Added hide_clouds and hide_fog parameters to LuaGameScript::take_screenshot. more
Added LuaEntity::get_logistic_sections(). Added LuaLogisticSections.
Added LuaControl::set_driving() more
Fixed/reworked how setting tiles behaves vis-à-vis (double)hidden tiles (concerns LuaSurface::set_tiles, editor and placing of non-mineable tiles in-game) more
Added LuaEquipment::inventory_bonus read.
Added LuaEquipmentGrid::inventory_bonus and LuaEquipmentGrid::movement_bonus read.
Added LuaEquipmentPrototype::get_inventory_bonus().
Fixed that LuaEntity::get_priority_target() would give invalid results for empty filters.
Extended LuaEntity::splitter_filter, splitter_input_priority and splitter_output_priority to also work with lane splitters.