Changelog

Version: 1.2.8
Date: 2026-05-03
  Bugfixes:
    - Fixed old internal icon paths still pointing to __molten-core-space-age__ instead of __LF_molten-core-space-age__.
    - Renamed packaged root folder to match the actual mod name and version.

Version: 1.2.7
Date: 2026-05-03

  Major Features:
    - Added clean optional compatibility with Offshore Dump.
    - Added expanded startup settings for controlling Molten Core systems and compatibility blocks.
    - Added real planet compatibility hooks for Maraxsis and Muluna.
    - Refactored compatibility code into isolated modules for easier long-term maintenance.

  Features:
    - Added Offshore Dump support for Molten Core fluids:
        - Molten stone
        - Molten steel
        - Molten tungsten
        - Liquid carbon
        - Liquid sulfur
        - Liquid plastic
    - Added Maraxsis compatibility using Maraxsis hybrid crafting categories where appropriate.
    - Added Muluna compatibility using carbonic asteroid chunks as a source for liquid carbon.
    - Added startup setting for Foundry module slots, configurable from 4 to 8.
    - Added startup toggles for:
        - Molten system recipes
        - Liquid system recipes
        - Fluid-assisted production recipes
        - Offshore Dump compatibility
        - AAI compatibility
        - Bob Logistics compatibility
        - Bob Warfare compatibility
        - Crushing Industry compatibility
        - Planet compatibility
        - Maraxsis compatibility
        - Muluna compatibility
    - Added mod thumbnail.
    - Added release changelog.

  Changes:
    - Improved disabled-setting behavior so recipes are hidden/disabled instead of deleted when needed.
    - Improved compatibility cleanup to avoid invalid technology unlock references.
    - Improved Foundry module slot handling so the startup setting applies correctly.
    - Improved Offshore Dump naming polish for Molten Core fluids.
    - Improved internal file structure for compatibility additions.
    - Kept Space Age molten iron and molten copper handling untouched.
    - Kept Foundry, Assembler, and Chemistry recipe roles separated.

  Bugfixes:
    - Fixed crash when Foundry module slots were changed and the Foundry prototype did not already contain module specification data.
    - Fixed duplicate locale section issue in locale file.
    - Fixed missing Offshore Dump recipe locale key.
    - Fixed startup-setting crash caused by deleting recipes that other technologies or mods still referenced.
    - Fixed Foundry module slot setting not applying correctly in-game.
    - Fixed stale compatibility cleanup for disabled systems.
    - Removed leftover invalid chains from disabled recipe settings.

  Compatibility:
    - Added optional dependency for Offshore Dump.
    - Added optional dependency support for Maraxsis.
    - Added optional dependency support for Planet Muluna.
    - Preserved optional compatibility with:
        - Bob Warfare
        - Bob Logistics
        - Bob Revamp
        - Crushing Industry
        - AAI Industry
        - Mini Machines
        - Minimalist Rails
        - VTK Deep Core Mining
        - Crushing Industry Tweaks

  Removals:
    - Removed Concrete mix from molten stone to avoid overlap with Crushing Industry’s concrete mix chain.
    - Removed stale locale entries related to removed molten-stone concrete mix recipe.
    - Confirmed electric rail molten recipe remains removed.

  Notes:
    - This version is intended as the 1.2.x release candidate after compatibility and settings testing.
    - No major balance overhaul was introduced in this release.
    - Focus is on clean optional compatibility, safer settings, and long-term maintainability.