Age of Production


Adding new machines to Space Age for more variety and bigger production!

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Changelog

Version: 1.6.21
Date: 2025-06-14
  Shiny green stones:

  Changes:
    - Rebalanced stone sifting.
Version: 1.6.20
Date: 2025-06-12
  Fixed this, happy now?:

  Additions:
    - Added a setting (on by default) to disable infinite resource loops. If there are any I forgot inform me.

  Changes:
    - Changed ingredient amounts for synthesis recipes to also prevent base loops even if the setting is off.
Version: 1.6.19
Date: 2025-06-10
  What the hell are Palusian ratios vro:

  Changes:
    - Changed the Terra Palus compat recipe for Biochemical Facilities to use palusium plates instead of the crazy expensive inhibitor lamps.
Version: 1.6.18
Date: 2025-06-03
  Coralmium fix:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed softlock with Coralmium mod.
Version: 1.6.17
Date: 2025-06-03
  Transmission inbound:

  Changes:
    - Transmitter can now be also crafted in a EM Plant.
Version: 1.6.16
Date: 2025-05-28
  Odd bugs i didnt think about:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed bug with AAI and Bob's.
Version: 1.6.15
Date: 2025-05-26
  My apolocheese for the long wait:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed typos within the locale.
Version: 1.6.14
Date: 2025-05-12
  Fixesful!:

  Changes:
    - Updated locales.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed certain assembling machines not being able to craft science packs in various mods.
    - Fixed error in Moshinean Crushing recipe.
Version: 1.6.13
Date: 2025-05-03
  Whoopsie:

  Changes:
    - Updated compat with the Galore mods.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed error within the locales.
Version: 1.6.12
Date: 2025-05-01
  Connection terminated.:

  Changes:
    - Changed all machines' circuit connectors to look better thanks to the Circuit Connector Placer Helper mod by QUezler.
    - Made some buildings' crafting recipes cheaper.
    - Changed hp of all machines to be more consistent with Vanilla.
Version: 1.6.11
Date: 2025-04-30
  Fixes upon fixes:

  Changes:
    - Updated compat with the Galore mods.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed crash with Corrundum and AAI Industry. (Thanks Hoho!)
    - Fixed Biomass Reactor not having a spoilage slot and getting stuck on spoilage by STRAIGHT UP MAKING SPOILAGE BURNABLE IN IT. I'm a genius I know -w-. (Thanks Quezler, n1c3wh and Osmo!)
Version: 1.6.10
Date: 2025-04-28
  How:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed crash with Maraxsis.
Version: 1.6.9
Date: 2025-04-28
  New and cooler variables:

  Changes:
    - Products in the Greenhouse won't spoil and will always be fresh.
    - Changed how new tech requirements and science packs are added in compat via new variables and stuff.
Version: 1.6.8
Date: 2025-04-27
  Guess who's back!:

  Changes:
    - Updated compat with the Galore mods.
    - Moved Magnetic Thruster and Advanced Artillery Shell Manufacturing to the Space and Military tabs respectively.
    - Updated Localizations from Crowdin.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed sulfuric acid not being craftable many machines when Cerys was also installed. If you find more issues with this, report them.

  Notes:
    - Atmospheric Sillynes Part 2 will probably be the next patch, unless there's more serious bugs to fix. Wait patiently!
Version: 1.6.7
Date: 2025-04-22
  Planetary fixes:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed coal synthesis not existing in the mineral synthesizer with Maraxsis.
    - Fixed Sulfuric Acid not being craftable in the hydraulic plant with Cerys.

  Notes:
    - AoP is now on Crowdin for translations via Factorio Mods Localizations! If you want to help translate the mod, please do so there!
Version: 1.6.6
Date: 2025-04-21
  Atmospheric Sillynes Part 1:

  Changes:
    - The Scrubber can now craft atmospheres when Maraxsis is installed. It has no bonus in doing so but i thought it made sense.

  Notes:
    - Atmospheric Sillynes Part 2 will add some new Air Scrubbing recipes to modded planets with atmospheres!
Version: 1.6.5
Date: 2025-04-20
  Happy Easter!:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed nutrients recycling into bioflux somehow by, as one does, overriding the nutrients recycling recipe to be forcefully the vanilla one instead of looking for the issue.
Version: 1.6.4
Date: 2025-04-19
  Idek what to name this update -w-:

  Changes:
    - Transmitter now doesn't recycle into itself.
    - Changed the amount of rocks given by lava demineralization.
    - Removed surface conditions from lava related recipes added by the mod.
Version: 1.6.3
Date: 2025-04-18
  Settingful!:

  Additions:
    - Added a setting to remove the Specialized Science tech and its unlocks if you don't want to use them.

  Changes:
    - Wood processing no longer has surface conditions.
Version: 1.6.2
Date: 2025-04-17
  Routine chinese locale update:

  Changes:
    - Updated chinese locale (Thanks isd-1!)
Version: 1.6.1
Date: 2025-04-15
  Done quickly but hopefully well:

  Changes:
    - Scrubber lost its module slots... :pensive:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed crash with Maraxsis. (Thanks Yuu Konno!)
    - Hopefully fixed crash with EV Refining once and for all.
Version: 1.6.0
Date: 2025-04-14
  Happy birthday to me:

  Additions:
    - Added the Transmitter, a smaller compact beacon that can only house one module. It's useful i swear.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed crash with Muluna.
    - Fixed sizes of some sprites.
Version: 1.5.16
Date: 2025-04-08
  Frozetan issues:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed Salvager not being craftable with Secretas & Frozeta.
Version: 1.5.15
Date: 2025-04-08
  Furnacing furnaces furnaces furnacelly:

  Changes:
    - Changed furnace logic.
    - Updated compat with AAI Industry.
Version: 1.5.14
Date: 2025-04-04
  aai time:

  Additions:
    - Added compat with AAI Industry.
Version: 1.5.13
Date: 2025-04-02
  Live nuclear reaction:

  Additions:
    - Explosive Core is now actually volatile. ;3

  Changes:
    - Updated compat with Galore mods.
Version: 1.5.12
Date: 2025-03-31
  I may be stupider:

  Fixes:
    - Changed science not being hand-craftable with Nuclear Science.
Version: 1.5.11
Date: 2025-03-31
  Ougghhh im so not healthy:

  Changes:
    - Rebalanced the Arc Furnace's pollution and energy usage to be lower.
    - Updated compat with Galore mods.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed issue with Tiberian Dawn compat.

  Notes:
    - I'm currently sick, please don't expect many updates in the following days -w-.
Version: 1.5.10
Date: 2025-03-28
  I may be stupid:

  Fixes:
    - Changed science not being craftable with Nuclear Science.
Version: 1.5.9
Date: 2025-03-28
  Nuclear compat, atomically updated:

  Changes:
    - Updated compat with Nuclear Science.
Version: 1.5.8
Date: 2025-03-27
  Local locale:

  Changes:
    - Changed the recipe for the Biomass Reactor to be slightly less cheap.

  Fixes:
    - Added missing Locale to Italian and English.
Version: 1.5.7
Date: 2025-03-27
  Nuclear compat, atomically enriched:

  Additions:
    - Added compat with the Nuclear Science mod.
Version: 1.5.6
Date: 2025-03-26
  Tasty power:

  Additions:
    - Added the Biomass Reactor! A new building that produces power from biomass and nutrients!
Version: 1.5.5
Date: 2025-03-26
  Begone, excessive production!:

  Additions:
    - Added an option to merge the Lumber Mill with Lignumis' if the mod is installed.

  Changes:
    - Limited productivity to 100% for mineral crushing.
    - Added the compat Mineral Crushing recipes to the infinite tech.
    - Updated Italian and English Locale.
    - Updated compat with the Galore mods.

  Fixes:
    - Added missing categories to the Electromechanic Facility, how did they go missing since 1.0.0? I have no idea.
Version: 1.5.4
Date: 2025-03-23
  Wooden beginnings:

  Additions:
    - Extended compat with Lignumis.
Version: 1.5.3
Date: 2025-03-23
  Weird bugs:

  Additions:
    - The Maraxsis compat Hydro-Hydraulic merge is now optional and can be turned off in settings. (Thanks shadoxxhd!)

  Fixes:
    - Fixed weird issue with Moshine.
Version: 1.5.2
Date: 2025-03-23
  I loved when Andreus said it's compat time and compatibiled everywhere:

  Additions:
    - Added core mining recipes for all eligible planets.

  Changes:
    - Changed how Hybrid Bacteria Breeding yields its results
    - Updated Mineral Synthesizer Texture.

  Notes:
    - Next patches will probably add more compat with other mods, mainly planets, and some texture updates. Next on my list is doing Air Scrubbing recipes, which will take wayyyyyy longer than Core Mining. Also, if there's any other planet mods that you want compat for that I skipped, just inform me.
    - If any compat currently done causes issues with progression and stuff, just tell me please. Or if you don't like how I implemented it. Just. Tell me what you think :pleading_face:
Version: 1.5.1
Date: 2025-03-23
  Zerg and Protoss:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed a spelling error in the mod's code. lmao. It made Aiur and Char not change density.
Version: 1.5.0
Date: 2025-03-23
  This will be a core patch heheheheheheheehehheheheheeheheeheehehe:

  Additions:
    - Added Planetary Density as a surface property for Core Mining in order to ease compatibility with other planet mods.
    - Added initial compat with other planets.

  Notes:
    - This is just a starting patch, the next versions will include more compat and changes, i just wanted to get Density out of the way :3
    - Aiur and Char for some reason aren't changing their density. If someone knows how to help please do so.
Version: 1.4.10
Date: 2025-03-22
  A seedy place:
  Changes:
    - Quadrupled seed usage for all Greenhouse recipes.
Version: 1.4.9
Date: 2025-03-21
  Small patch for a small change:
  Changes:
    - Lithium Fluoride can now be crafted in the Cryogenic Plant alongside the Foundry. Casting is still obviously exclusive to the foundry.
Version: 1.4.8
Date: 2025-03-20
  It's been a while...:
  Changes:
    - Hybridation Specialized Agricultural Science Pack now yields 4 packs instead of 2 but requires more sulfur.
    - Reduced Quantum Computer power usage from 100MW to 75MW. Power was still balanced around the original pitch of it being super duper fast but only placeable once per platform.
Version: 1.4.7
Date: 2025-03-16
  I LOVE UNBALANCED FEATURES I LOVE UNBALANCED FEATURES:

  Additions:
    - Quantum Computer is now affected by Quality if Quality Biolab is installed. Have fun with that, I sure will.

  Changes:
    - Greenhouse now eats up more pollution but emits spores when used on Gleba.
Version: 1.4.6
Date: 2025-03-14
  Me when i try to fix a kinda useless feature:

  Changes:
    - Rebalanced almost all Specialized Science recipes.
Version: 1.4.5
Date: 2025-03-14
  Circuit connections at a cheap price???:

  Changes:
    - Mod now requires Factorio 2.0.41 or more to function.
    - Mod now requires latest version of the Graphics Mod to function.
    - Implemented the new furnace prototype circuit connections to the Arc Furnace and Salvager.
    - Doubled amount of solid fuel needed for Solid Fuel Melting.
Version: 1.4.4
Date: 2025-03-13
  The Sillyening:

  Changes:
    - Updated... The Changelog!
    - Added Tungsten Carbide and Carbon to the Mineral Synthesizer.
Version: 1.4.3
Date: 2025-03-11
  Fixing up compat issues!:

  Changes:
    - Made mining time for the Core Miner 5 seconds.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed issue with the Maraxsis compat.
Version: 1.4.2
Date: 2025-03-11
  Compatibvilfitotuty....:

  Additions:
    - Added initial compatibility with Maraxsis, Castra, Secretas & Frozeta, Terra Palus, Tenebris and Corrundum. All of these are subject to changes. This was taken directly and slightly edited from the AoP Extended Planets mod by sylee87, which is now incompatible with the main mod.
    - I WARN ALL PLAYERS THAT CRAFTING LOCATIONS FOR BUILDINGS WILL CHANGE AND THAT THE HYDRAULIC PLANT WILL STRAIGHT UP DISAPPEAR WHEN MARAXSIS IS INSTALLED. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED!
Version: 1.4.1
Date: 2025-03-11
  Duplicated science BEGONE:

  Fixes:
    - Attempted to fix the duplicate sciences error (Thanks isd-1!) I apologize for all the inconveniences!
Version: 1.4.0
Date: 2025-03-11
  On Aquilo, straight up synthesizing it, and by it lets just say, my mineral:

  Additions:
    - Added the Mineral Synthesizer and two new recipes to go along with it, use this machine to do material synthesis recipes.

  Changes:
    - Updated the textures for the Quantum Assembler, Hydraulic Plant and Greenhouse.
    - Added grenades to the armory.
    - Changed the way the Quantum Computer obtains the science packs it can contain, allowing seamless compat with all mods that add packs to the base lab.
Version: 1.3.12
Date: 2025-03-08
  Category stuff is complicated:

  Changes:
    - Updated the way vanilla machines gain new crafting prototypes to make it future proof and not have conflicts with other mods as often. (Thanks again Saf!)
    - Changed the categories for the Arc Furnace and Advanced Assembling Machine to make them inherit the categories of the electric furnace and assembling machine 3 respectively so they're always updated with any other category a mod should add to the two buildings they're upgrades for.
Version: 1.3.11
Date: 2025-03-06
  I am the Lorax, I speak for the trees:

  Additions:
    - Added Compat with the Wooden Universe mods! (Thanks Saf!)

  Changes:
    - Updated compat with the Galore mods.
Version: 1.3.10
Date: 2025-03-05
  I hope you didn't have a factory doing this ^w^:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed Productivity being allowed on Wooden Rails.
Version: 1.3.9
Date: 2025-03-05
  Dark, Darker, yet Darker...:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed the Salvager's shadow being too big.
Version: 1.3.8
Date: 2025-03-04
  Chinese locale V2!:

  Changes:
    - Updated Chinese Locale (Thanks isd-1!)
Version: 1.3.7
Date: 2025-03-02
  Quantum Biolab!:

  Changes:
    - Added biolab to Quantum Machinery's requisites to match the Quantum Computer's new recipe.
Version: 1.3.6
Date: 2025-03-02
  I'm Stupid:

  Changes:
    - Updated thing in locale i forgot to update.
Version: 1.3.5
Date: 2025-03-01
  Quantum Biolab?:

  Changes:
    - Rebalanced metallic intermediate melting.
    - Changed the 20 labs in the Quantum Computer recipe to 10 Biolabs.
Version: 1.3.4
Date: 2025-02-26
  ougggg its so hot im meltigngggggg:

  Additions:
    - Added metallic intermediate melting recipes to the smeltery.
Version: 1.3.3
Date: 2025-02-26
  Graphic mod!!:

  Changes:
    - Updated changelog to fix error.
    - Removed redundant files.
    - Moved Graphics and Sounds to new separate mod for easier updating (Age of Production Graphics.)
Version: 1.3.2
Date: 2025-02-23
  THY END IS NOW!:

  Changes:
    - Nerfed the Quantum Stabilizer to hell and back. (Thanks Tsumiki!)
    - Slightly buffed Quantum Computer and Assembler to match (2 extra mod slots on computer and 1 on Assembler)
Version: 1.3.1
Date: 2025-02-23
  Metalheads when they meet magnetheads:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed error in Magnetic Thruster Recipe.
Version: 1.3.0
Date: 2025-02-23
  "I am Heavy Weapons Engineer...and this [grabs Railgun] is my weapon.":

  Additions:
    - Add the Armory, new Vulcanus building specialized in crafting ammunition.
    - Added the Specialized Planetary Science Pack recipes! New alt recipes with special ingredients to make the new packs in the newly added buildings!

  Fixes:
    - Fixed some tech requirements.
Version: 1.2.4
Date: 2025-02-20
  Balanced, nerf Miner:

  Changes:
    - Nerfed Core Mining.
Version: 1.2.3
Date: 2025-02-20
  Chinese AoP!:

  Additions:
    - Added Chinese locale (Thanks isd-1!)

  Changes:
    - Updated Salvager textures.
    - Inverted the textures of the Quantum Assembler and Advanced Assembling Machine. Make it make sense they told me.

  Fixes:
    - Locked recycling of some recipes.
Version: 1.2.2
Date: 2025-02-18
  I don't have a joke for this patch name:

  Changes:
    - Rebalanced Advanced Assembling Machine and its recipe.
    - Updated compat for Galore mods.
Version: 1.2.1
Date: 2025-02-17
  Kills 99.99% of germs:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed Scrubber not... Scrubbing spores. I have. No idea. How this took 18 versions to find.
Version: 1.2.0
Date: 2025-02-16
  I AM A DWARF AND I'M DIGGING A HOLE!:

  Additions:
    - New building: Core Miner!! Powerful endgame way to have infnite ore! Mine up Deep Minerals and refine them into ores!

  Fixes:
    - Fixed wrong crafting category for a recipe in the Galore mods compat.
    - Removed productivity from Salvager.

  Notes:
    - Also, the mod's on github now!!
Version: 1.1.2
Date: 2025-02-15
  ASMR (Advanced Assembling Machine Rebalance) *scrunches 3 billion tiny balls for silly noises*:

  Changes:
    - Added Supercapacitors and steel to the recipe for the Advanced Assembling Machine.
    - Reduced the amount of Advanced Assembling Machines needed to craft the Quantum Assembler.
Version: 1.1.1
Date: 2025-02-14
  The scrubber wasn't coded very well:

  Changes:
    - Added carbon fiber to the scrubber's recipe and moved the tech accordingly.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed the Scrubber requiring 29 pipes instead of 30. I don't know how this happened.
Version: 1.1.0
Date: 2025-02-14
  Mod became very tiny >.<, also quality recycling baby:

  Additions:
    - Added two new buildings: Salvager and Advanced Assembling Machine! A new Recycler upgrade with base quality and a fourth tier of assembling machines!

  Changes:
    - Optimized mod size (Finally i should add.)
    - Reworked Hydraulic Plant's progression and recipe, now it's classified as an Aquiloan building.

  Fixes:
    - Ironically, fixed the changelog itself.
    - Fixed more recycling issues.
Version: 1.0.12
Date: 2025-02-11
  The most polluting and the least polluting buildings in my mod being updated at once. Doomed Yaoi:

  Changes:
    - Updated Compat with the Galore mods.
    - Updated the textures of the Greenhouse.
    - Made the Petrochemical Facility slightly louder.
Version: 1.0.11
Date: 2025-02-06
  "Portable Fusion Reactor", Look Inside, Only portable but not craftable on the go:

  Fixes:
    - Fixed portable fission reactor not being craftable by hand.
Version: 1.0.10
Date: 2025-02-06
  People REALLY don't like the funky noise of the stabilizer:

  Changes:
    - Updated Compat with the Galore mods.
    - Lowered Quantum Stabilizer's volume even further.
Version: 1.0.9
Date: 2025-02-04
  People don't like the funky noise of the stabilizer:

  Changes:
    - Lowered Quantum Stabilizer's volume.
Version: 1.0.8
Date: 2025-02-02
  5 whole new dimensions??? What is this, a Minecraft Mod??:

  Additions:
    - Added compat with the 5dim (tried to at least)

  Changes:
    - Rebalanced smeltery recipes.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed some sound effects.
Version: 1.0.7
Date: 2025-02-01
  Galore: Adjective. In Aboundance:

  Additions:
    - Added compat with the Galore mods! (Sorry for the previous version not working! Was cuz of this.)
Version: 1.0.6
Date: 2025-02-01
  Ok im retroactively adding this names for the updates yk, and like. I'm sorry for this version's entire shtick of literally not working lmao:

  Additions:
    - Added hidden pipe imputs to all machines except the Arc Furnace and the Biochemical Plant (There's a lore reason on why it can't make fluid recipes.) for eventual compat with other mods.

  Fixes:
    - Tried to fix compatibility issues with mods that add oil processing recipes/crafting machines that do oil processing.
Version: 1.0.5
Date: 2025-01-31
  Boring:

  Changes:
    - Removed Legendary Quality as a requirement for Electromechanics.
    - Rebalanced some recipes.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed more recycling issues.
Version: 1.0.4
Date: 2025-01-30
  I coded this on my grandma's old computer:

  Changes:
    - Removed quality from Water Freezing and Lava Demineralization.
    - Reordered Scrubber in menu.

  Fixes:
    - Fixed recycling issues.

  Notes:
    - IF VERSION DOESN'T WORK TELL ME IMMEDIATELY. Long story short I couldn't test it!
Version: 1.0.3
Date: 2025-01-29
  Quantistic stuff:

  Changes:
    - Allowed Prod Modules in Quantum Stabilizer.
    - Doubled the base speed of the Quantum Computer.
Version: 1.0.2
Date: 2025-01-29
  Brrrrrr so colddddddd:

  Additions:
    - Added the most complicated recipe in the history of Factorio: Water Freezing.

  Changes:
    - Reordered the two rock synthesis recipes in the crafting menu.
    - Mod now needs PlanetsLib to work.
Version: 1.0.1
Date: 2025-01-28
  So many fixes call me Fix-It Felix:

  Fixes:
    - Tried to fix compatibility issues with mods that add centrifuging recipes/crafting machines that do centrifuging.
    - Fixed Electromechanics requiring Promethium Science while being unlocked before it.
    - Tried to fix compatibility file with Foundry Restructuring, goes beyong me how it stopped working after the mod's release while it worked perfectly while testing.
Version: 1.0.0
Date: 2025-01-27
  Welcome to Age of Production, after 2 months in development, hopefully it's been worth the wait:

  Notes:
    - Mod Release!!!!