Download Factorio 0.17.45

Factorio is a ‘building and management’ game where the main character has crashed on an alien planet. The goal is to collect raw materials, process them several times into semi-finished products and eventually build a rocket with which you can leave the planet. More information can be found on the website of the game and also on our Forum you can visit this topic for player experiences. The developer has released version 0.17.45 with the following changes:

Version 0.17.45

Bug fixes

• Changed the go-to-mod buttons in the manage and update tabs of the Mods GUI to switch to the install tab if needed. (65902)
• Fixed that it was possible to open the command console while inside the technology GUI. (66458)
• Fixed that it was not possible to build ghosts in normally visible area which is in fog of war in map view. (71411)
• Fixed a crash when removing modded recipes while hand-crafting those recipes. (70247)
• Fixed that nested CustomGuiStyle changes didn’t work correctly. (71419)
• Fixed that inserter would sometimes put items on the wrong side of the belt.

scripting

• Added only_in_alt_mode to LuaRendering draw functions.
• Changed LuaEntity::copy_settings() to also copy settings from ghosts.

Version 0.17.44

changes

• The resource frequency slider in the map generator settings has a smaller influence over the amount of ore in the starting area patches. (70520)
• Inserters with stack bonus are now smarter when picking up items, and thus slightly faster. (66973)

Bug fixes

• Fixed that researching the appropriate technology would re-add shortcut buttons to the shortcut toolbar even if the player explicitly removed them earlier. (71152)
• Fixed that some saves that contained multiple surfaces would cause the game to crash on load. (71199)
• Fixed that auto-barreling opt-out didn’t work if the fluid has icons defined. (71202)
• Fixed that auto-barreling recipes would use the wrong fluid name if the fluid had a custom localized name defined. (71193)
• Fixed that the entity damaged event original_damage value wouldn’t be accurate if the entity had shields or resistances. (71218)
• Fixed a performance problem related to the undo logic and large blueprints. (70855)
• Fixed that trying to join Steam networking enabled games with Steam networking disabled didn’t work correctly. (71250)
• Fixed that trains built part of a blueprint was snapping to train stop which could prevent some specific blueprints from being built.
• Fixed smoke for generators without animation. (68757)
• Fixed train circuit conditions not working properly sometimes when arriving at disabled station. (70867)
• Fixed transparency of tables. (70093)
• Fixed reintroduction of blueprint train building problems. (71215)
• Fixed that the game could freeze on exit on Linux after clicking a link. (70110)
• Fixed statistics windows showing strange totals in some situations. (71170)
• Fixed statistics windows not showing the first few values ​​(eg when an items is produced for the first time). (71353)
• Fixed that belt immunity equipment would drain energy in armor when not equipped. (70090)
• Using the NO_SCHEDULE train state more consistently (for train in automatic mode with empty schedule. (71312)
• Fixed inserters behaving differently when rotated. (69592)
• Fixed that the control key would be ignored by Factorio on Linux if the “Press Ctrl to highlight the pointer” (or equivalent) option was enabled. (69319)
• Fixed that cloning tiles in the map editor wouldn’t always clone transitions correctly. (70956)
• Fixed that the supply mission finished game GUI was too small. (71333)

modding

• Added optional assembling machine gui_title_key property.
• Changed belt immunity equipment to consume energy through “energy_consumption” instead of “energy_source.drain”.

scripting

• Added LuaGuiElement::vertical_centering read/write.
• Added LuaEntity::auto_launch read/write.
• Added LuaTransportLine::line_equals().