Big Brother - Forked

by kasceus

Big Brother - Research radar upgrades in amplification, efficiency, and surveillance capabilities. Create the ultimate surveillance state.

Content
15 hours ago
2.1
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Environment

Changelog

Version: 1.0.005
Date: 7. 12. 2026
  Info:
    - Updated research requirements.  Some technologies would allow you to select research without proper requirements.
Version: 1.0.004
Date: 7. 10. 2026
  Info:
    - Updated file encoding for locales.  Also found some encoding corruption in the German file and corrected.
    - Added French locale for the new Orbital Radar. (Translated by GPT 5.3 Sorry, I don't know French)
Version: 1.0.003
Date: 7. 9. 2026
  Info:
    - Updated research requirement to start Big Brother research. 
      It would let you research without having researched the radar yet.
Version: 1.0.002
Date: 7. 9. 2026
  Info:
    - Updated changelog
Version: 1.0.001
Date: 7. 9. 2026
  Info:
    - Updated info.lua
Version: 1.0.0
Date: 7. 9. 2026
  Info:
    - Added orbital radar to game. Added entity and tech research items.  
    - Adds orbital scanner that can provide a massive range boost to the visible area centered on a cargo landing pad.
    - Only buildable on a space platform.
Version: 0.7.0
Date: 7. 7. 2026
  Info:
    - Forked and updated to work with 2.1
Version: 0.6.0
Date: 11. 14. 2021
  Info:
    - Improved icons and graphics
Version: 0.5.4
Date: 10. 12. 2020
  Info:
    - Factorio 1.1 support
Version: 0.5.3
Date: 3. 9. 2020
  Info:
    - Factorio 1.0 support
Version: 0.5.2
Date: 26. 1. 2020
  Info:
    - Factorio 0.18 support
Version: 0.5.1
Date: 30. 7. 2019
  Info:
    - Fixed error message in Factorio 0.17.57+ (thanks umbrios)
  Changes:
    - Added French locale
    - Added German locale
Version: 0.5.0
Date: 3. 3. 2019
  Info:
    - Factorio 0.17 support (thanks pw_sys!)
Version: 0.4.6
Date: 3. 1. 2018
  Bugfixes:
    - Blueprints fully support upgraded radars
    - Deconstruction planner fully supports removing upgraded radars (thanks Rseding91!)
Version: 0.4.5
Date: 31. 12. 2017
  Bugfixes:
    - Removed debug code left in the mod when I updated it for Factorio 0.16
    - Blueprints created with upgraded radars in them work properly, except for being invisible in the preview window.
Version: 0.4.4
Date: 31. 12. 2017
  Changes:
    - Factorio 0.16 support
    - Some tiny performance improvements when placing / removing stuff
Version: 0.4.3
Date: 14. 5. 2017
  Bugfixes:
    - Fixed multiplayer desync issues
Version: 0.4.2
Date: 29. 4. 2017
  Changes:
    - Rebalance technology prerequisites for radar amplification
Version: 0.4.1
Date: 29. 4. 2017
  Bugfixes:
    - Fixed issue where radars could indicate no-power even though they were powered properly
Version: 0.4.0
Date: 27. 4. 2017
  Bugfixes:
    - Partial blueprint support for upgraded radars
  Changes:
    - Factorio 0.15 support
Version: 0.3.3
Date: 7. 9. 2016
  Changes:
    - Factorio 0.14 support
Version: 0.3.2
Date: 23. 7. 2016
  Bugfixes:
    - Fixed performance bug causing lag when placing tons of radars at once
Version: 0.3.1
Date: 23. 7. 2016
  Bugfixes:
    - Researching multiple radar techs at once (with debug commands) won't cause extreme lag
  Changes:
    - Performance Optimizations
Version: 0.3.0 - First public release
Date: 28. 06. 2016
  Major Features:
    - Initial release