Factorio Interview: Michal Kovařík (Kovarex) - Czech with English Subtitles
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An interview (Czech with English subtitles) with Kovarex, the founder of Wube software and the mind behind Factorio videogame. Factorio 2.0 free upgrade will...

cross-posted from: https://biglemmowski.win/post/2418820

For me, the most interesting point was the short mention of open sourcing Factorio (around 2:40). Kovarex seems to be very much open to the idea, he mentions that (as an approximation) maybe two years after the DLC after things calm down …

(Hope this is not much of a titlegore)

  • bazus1@lemmy.worldEnglish
    651·
    2 months ago

    I’m feelin’ the love. Opening the game to modding to the degree they already have has lengthened the life span of this game for weeks months of additional play time. Making it open source would make it immortal.

    • chobeat@lemmy.ml
      8·
      2 months ago

      Months? You clearly haven’t tried Pyanodons.

      Jokes aside, yeah, it would be a killer.