Important
Since v0.4.0 of Long Reach Research, this mod has been combined into Long Reach Research, you can safely uninstall it.
But you will need to turn on "Enable long loot technology" in mod settings. It is disabled by default.
Adds technologies for increasing automatic loot pickup distance.
It requires you to research the technologies before having longer loot distance, so you can get rid of the cheaty feel.
It depends on Long Reach Research, and optionally depends on Long Reach Research - Pickup.
Since v0.2.1, when used with Long Reach Research v0.3.1, it is possible to reset the technology and loot distance with the new command.
Since v0.2.0, Tier 5 technology has been added.
In Factorio 0.15, due to the absence of alien artifact, this technology becomes not so useful. Therefore, it is made cheaper than before. But it is still possible to get back the expensive version by turning on
Options > Mods > Startup > long-loot-research > Expensive technology.
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