TL;DR: Flamethrowers OP, and a nice mix of flamers and lasers is the way to go.(Imo) I feel like part of this is because of how little fluid flamers use per second. Oh yeah, it 100% is. They use 3/s when firing, but nothing at all while idling. And even the largest waves of biters like deathworld a...

Why did I give up fire turrets?? I have always considered them intermediate until the laser turrets reach a certain power. As soon as this happened, I dismantled the fire turrets, now there are several (tens of) thousand of them in the chests :) upd: looked at the chests. 22,000 fire turrets. We st...

I feel factorio updated regularly since i bought the game, and i didn't have to pay for that, i can make sense of the price increase, as when considering the game itself, it has much more time invested in its polish and features, and it feels when playing. I prefer this as making 5€ DLC every 3 mon...