Spiderbots


Adds loyal prototype spidertrons that follow you around. They can build, upgrade, and deconstruct nearby machines using your inventory. Spiderbots are a basic alternative to early construction mods such as Nanobots and Companion Drones. Throw a spiderbot at the ground to deploy (or press Alt + S to launch all of them from your inventory)

Content
13 days ago
1.1 - 2.0
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Owner:
asher_sky
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Homepage:
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License:
CC BY-NC-SA
Created:
1 year, 5 months ago
Latest Version:
0.2.7 (13 days ago)
Factorio version:
1.1 - 2.0
Downloaded by:
4.65K users

Overview

This mod adds little spiders that crawl around and fulfill nearby work orders


Features

About:

  • Spiderbots are small, early-game prototype Spidertrons with basic construction abilities.
  • Using your inventory, spiderbots help build, upgrade, and deconstruct nearby machines.
  • Throw a Spiderbot capsule at the ground to deploy it (or press Alt + S to launch all of them from your inventory).
  • Press Alt + S again to recall deployed spiderbots back to your inventory.
  • Spiderbots follow the player who deployed them, even while driving vehicles or traveling across planets.
  • Each spiderbot has a unique backer name.

Restrictions:

  • Spiderbots cannot mine resources or place tiles.
  • Spiderbots cannot repair entities using repair packs.

Technology:

  • Spiderbots are unlocked by catching a fish.
  • Research the Spiderbot Follower Count technology to increase the number of spiderbots you can deploy at once.

Companion Mods

Spiderbots is a companion mod to:

Also recommended:


Compatibility

There are currently no known mod compatibility issues. To report a compatibility issue, please make a post on the discussion page.


License

Spiderbots © 2023-2025 by asher_sky is licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International.
To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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