Changelog

Version: 0.0.8
Date: 2026-07-13
  Changes:
    - Added locale support for English, German, French, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Ukrainian and Dutch.
    - Localized item, entity, technology, mod-name and mod-description text for all five belt tiers.
    - Added localized names and technology descriptions for the optional Deadlock beltboxes and loaders.
  Fixes:
    - Corrected the Simplified Chinese entity name for the ultimate transport belt.
  Notes:
    - The new translations were prepared with AI assistance and can be refined further by native speakers.

Version: 0.0.7
Date: 2026-07-12
  Changes:
    - Replaced all five transport-belt, underground-belt and splitter item icons with modern Factorio 2.1-style artwork.
    - Added colour-matched green, red, purple, blue and cyan 64-pixel icon sheets with custom mip levels.
    - Updated item and entity icon metadata from 32 pixels to the current 64-pixel standard.
  Notes:
    - The new icons were created with AI assistance using Factorio's modern icon artwork as a visual reference, then reviewed and selected for this release.
    - I am not a graphic designer, but I am very happy with how the final result fits Factorio's modern visual style.

Version: 0.0.6
Date: 2026-07-12
  Fixes:
    - Rebuilt all five underground belts using Factorio 2.1's current express-underground-belt structure layout.
    - Fixed north, south, east and west entrance and exit alignment in both directions.
  Changes:
    - Rebuilt all five transport belts and splitters using the current Factorio 2.1 prototype and animation layouts.
    - Added modern colour-matched belt, underground-belt, splitter and remnant artwork for all five tiers.
    - Removed unused legacy graphics and superseded prototype definitions.
  Notes:
    - The updated entity graphics were created with AI assistance using Factorio's modern artwork as a visual reference, then reviewed and tested in game.
    - I am not a graphic designer, but I am very happy with the result.

Version: 0.0.5
Date: 2026-07-11
  Changes:
    - Cleaned up the changelog so the early continuation release history is concise and accurate.
    - Recorded that 0.0.3 was broken and superseded by the confirmed-working 0.0.4 release.

Version: 0.0.4
Date: 2026-07-11
  Fixes:
    - Fixed a startup failure caused by inherited splitter and underground-belt assets using the earlier internal mod identifier.
    - Restricted compatibility cleanup to this mod's own prototypes.
  Known Issues:
    - The inherited underground-belt entrance and exit graphics remained visibly misaligned in Factorio 2.1.
    - Superseded by the modern graphics introduced in 0.0.6.

Version: 0.0.3
Date: 2026-07-11
  Changes:
    - Changed the internal mod identifier to UltimateBeltsSpaceAgePlus.
    - Updated the visible title, localized mod-name keys and transport-belt asset paths for the new identifier.
  Known Issues:
    - This build did not load because inherited splitter and underground-belt paths still referenced the earlier identifier.
    - Superseded by 0.0.4.

Version: 0.0.2
Date: 2026-07-11
  Changes:
    - Changed the visible title to Ultimate Belts Space Age Plus while retaining the temporary internal identifier UltimateBeltsSpaceAge.
  Notes:
    - Used during repository and release preparation and not intended as the final public identity.

Version: 0.0.1
Date: 2026-07-11
  Release Notes:
    - Initial Factorio 2.1 compatibility release of this unofficial community-maintained continuation.
    - Started a separate version history to avoid implying that this is an official replacement for the original mod.
  Major Features:
    - Adds five transport-belt tiers beyond express belts, including matching underground belts and splitters.
    - The fastest tier runs at six times express-belt speed.
  Compatibility:
    - Updated for Factorio 2.1.
    - Supports Space Age as an optional dependency.
    - Retains optional Deadlock's Stacking Beltboxes and Compact Loaders integration when its API is available.