Changelog

Version: 2.2.0
Date: 01-05-2026
  Features:
    - Add recall option to capture deployed bots back into capsules after battle
    - Add tooltip messages when capsules have been used from or restored to inventory
  Settings:
    - Add option to enable/disable bot recall
    - Add option to enable/disable tooltip messages
  Bugfix:
    - Fixed a small edge case in deployment logic
    - Adjusted deploy pattern selection based on tick logic
  Misc:
    - Clarified changelog categories, readme, code comments and (debug) log messages

Version: 2.1.0
Date: 17-04-2026
  Features:
    - Add support for Defender and Distractor launching
    - Add new research and armor equipment for Defender and Distractor launchers
  Settings:
    - Add new mod setting to enable/disable strict launch equipment
  Graphics:
    - Updated graphics to Factorio 2.x
  Compatibility:
    - Tested compatibility with Factorio Space Age DLC

Version: 2.0.0
Date: 23-10-2024
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 2.0.x

Version: 1.1.0
Date: 24-11-2020
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 1.1.x

Version: 1.0.1
Date: 27-09-2020
  Features:
    - Support using capsules from Spidertron inventory when personally driving the Spidertron
  Bugfix:
    - Fix startup crash with the Editor Extensions mod

Version: 1.0.0
Date: 14-08-2020
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 1.0.x
  Bugfix:
    - Fix for vehicles that don't report their speed

Version: 0.1.9
Date: 21-01-2020
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 0.18.x
  Settings:
    - Add configurable option to halt deployment when vehicle speed is too high

Version: 0.1.8
Date: 02-05-2019
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 0.17.35+
  Features:
    - Implemented mod settings

Version: 0.1.7
Date: 26-02-2019
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 0.17.x
  Balancing:
    - Updated science pack requirements

Version: 0.1.6
Date: 13-12-2017
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 0.16.x
  Features:
    - Now works properly in multiplayer

Version: 0.1.5
Date: 25-04-2017
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 0.15.x
  Changes:
    - Added deploy rate limiting option (in-code only for now)
    - Improved debug logging (contribution by jonatkins)
    - Improved deploy count formula (contribution by jonatkins)

Version: 0.1.4
Date: 17-09-2016
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 0.14.x

Version: 0.1.3
Date: 27-06-2016
  Compatibility:
    - Factorio version 0.13.x

Version: 0.1.2
Date: 07-05-2016
  Features:
    - Added Power Armor Equipment
  Balancing:
    - Updated deploy weight (10 instead of 25 for weights between 100 to 1000)

Version: 0.1.1
Date: 27-04-2016
  Features:
    - Initial Release