Really Fast Start gives every player a loaded Power Armor MK2 builder kit with reactors, exoskeletons, personal roboports, batteries, shields, 50 custom faster construction robots, and repair packs.
Small changes concerning balance, gameplay, or graphics.
Version: 1.0.7
Date: 2026-06-25
Changes:
- Updated metadata for Factorio 2.1.
- Updated base dependency to require Factorio base 2.1.0 or newer.
- Added guarded event registration for 2.1-safe runtime loading.
- Added cutscene-cancelled handling so the starter kit retries immediately after the intro cutscene.
- Guarded main inventory access and armor grid clearing for safer custom scenario support.
- Updated README and portal description for Factorio 2.1.
Version: 1.0.6
Date: 2026-06-19
Changes:
- Added retry-safe starter kit granting for fresh spawns/new games.
- Added join/respawn/controller-change coverage so players receive the kit as soon as their character inventory exists.
- The starter kit is no longer marked as given if the player inventory is not ready yet.
Version: 1.0.5
Date: 2026-06-18
Changes:
- Added a full Mod Portal description for Really Fast Start.
- Added DESCRIPTION.md using the new mod page text.
- Updated README.md to match the new public mod description.
- Kept GNU General Public License v3.0 licensing.
Version: 1.0.4
Date: 2026-06-18
Changes:
- Renamed the mod title to Really Fast Start.
- Updated the internal mod name to really-fast-start for the new release package.
- Updated descriptions, messages, README, and locale strings for Really Fast Start branding.
- Added /really-fast-start command.
- Kept /fast-start-kit as a legacy command alias.
- Updated the LICENSE file to include the full GNU General Public License v3.0 text.
Version: 1.0.3
Date: 2026-06-18
Changes:
- Added a custom Fast Start construction robot item/entity.
- Only the Fast Start construction robots are faster.
- Removed the game-wide vanilla construction/logistic robot speed changes.
- Starter kit now gives 50 Fast Start construction robots instead of vanilla construction robots.
Version: 1.0.2
Date: 2026-06-18
Changes:
- Reduced starter construction robots from 100 to 50.
- Removed starter logistic robots.
- Removed starter blueprint, deconstruction planner, and upgrade planner.
- Made construction and logistic robots 3x faster.
- Updated grant message and description.
Version: 1.0.1
Date: 2026-06-18
Changes:
- Filled the Power Armor MK2 grid with a builder loadout.
- Added more bots, repair packs, and planner tools.
Version: 1.0.0
Date: 2026-06-18
Info:
- Initial release.