True Real Lighting is a lighting-only visual polish mod for Factorio 2.0 / Space Age.
It makes nights darker and more atmospheric, improves vanilla lamp warmth, and adds believable machine-specific hotspot lighting to active factory buildings. Furnaces, boilers, foundries, refineries, chemical plants, labs, power buildings and Space Age machines,
Features:
- Darker, cleaner nights
- Warm natural lamp lighting
- Machine-specific working glow
- Furnace, boiler, foundry and refinery hotspot tuning
- Space Age machine lighting support
- Small detail lights for infrastructure
- Night light boost for better contrast
- No shadows
- No smoke
- No haze
- No gameplay or recipe changes
This is designed to stay close to Factorio’s vanilla style while making the factory feel more cinematic and alive at night.