Hephaestus


Ancient asteroids dot the surface of this derelict mega structure. Reactivate ancient machines to bring Hephaestus back online and unlock powerful ways to transport items, exchange tokens for items, and vice versa. But beware the hornets.

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2.0 - 2.1
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Changelog

Version: 0.2.0
Date: 2026-06-26
  Features:
    - Improved maze/map generation, this shouldn't be touched for a long time now.
    - Added Space Platform to Requisitioners
    - Added Wood to Requisitioners while standalone mode is enabled, or if Lignimus is detected
    - Added Aquilo warp route and technology unlock
    - Added specalized beacons
  Graphics
    - Changed Extractors to continue using the old pre Factrorio 2.1 graphics. I just think it's neat.
    - Specalized beacons use older pre 2.1 graphics.
  Bugfixes:
    - Made planet gen sliders behave in a more expected manner
  Changes:
    - Removed 'assembler 4' entity. It was pretty redundant.
  Balance:
    - Removed ability for Extractors to accept quality and efficency modules.
  Compatibility:
    - Listed Lignimus as compatable
Version: 0.1.9
Date: 2026-06-20
  Features:
    - Restored flight to hornets
  Bugfixes:
    - Added missing localization names
Version: 0.1.8
Date: 2026-06-15
  Features:
    - Upgraded orbit graphic to have slightly more pixels.
    - Added Ribbonia compatability.
    - Added warp aperture connection to Ribbonia, which should only appear if you have Ribbonia installed
    - More localization tags
  Bugfixes:
    - Changed capatalization of file name for better stability on some machines
Version: 0.1.7
Date: 2026-06-12
  Bugfixes:
    - Stopped auto_recycle recipes from overriding base game returns. Thanks stef77.
Version: 0.1.6
Date: 2026-06-11
  Bugfixes:
    - Changed the Transitive science pack to be craftable in the Processor, not an assembler.
Version: 0.1.4
Date: 2026-05-31
  Features:
    - Adjusted space route and location.
    - Added more localization keys.
    - Added more entities and research nodes.
    - Adjusted research values.
  Bugfixes:
    - Removed a couple of duplicate recipes.
Version: 0.1.3
Date: 2026-05-23
  Features:
    - Adjusted planet generation (again).
    - Adjusted space-routes and landing animations.
    - Adjusted entity spawning.
    - Added achievements.
    - Added temporary hornet graphics.
    - Added lots of localization keys.
Version: 0.1.2
Date: 2026-05-19
  Features:
    - Adjusted planet generation.
    - Added lubricant leaks to the surface.
    - Changed Hornet behavior.
    - Added lots of Hurrican046 graphics to make buildings more distinct.
Version: 0.1.1
Date: 2026-05-17
  Features:
    - Fixed spelling mistakes in info.json.
    - Added asteroids to the space route and space location.
    - Adjusted extractor spawn percentages across the maze.
    - Added default import location for all custom items.
Version: 0.1.0
Date: 2026-05-17
  Features:
    - Added Hephaestus planet prototype with custom maze generation.
  Balancing:
    - Adjusted Tier 1, 2, and 3 extractor spawn probabilities.
    - Scaled hornet nest danger thresholds based on distance from spawn.
  Scripting:
    - Implemented a localized custom surface condition check for advanced recipes.