Long and Far Reach
⚪ Last updated 2020🔍 Analysis
- 👍 -0.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #176 of 1367 content mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Long Reach. You can interact with most entities in the game far away. You can even use the map and zoom in and interact this way, as long as there is radar coverage.
Long and Far Reach is a content mod that lets you interact with most entities from a distance, including using the map to zoom in and interact as long as radar coverage exists. It's for Factorio players who want to manage their base without constantly traveling. The mod has a modest endorsement count and was last updated in 2020.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- No more running across your base to tweak assemblers or inserters—just click from afar.
- Map-based interaction is a game-changer for managing outposts with radar coverage.
- Simple concept that saves tons of time in late-game megabase play.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires radar coverage for map interaction, so you'll still need to expand radar networks.
- May feel overpowered for players who prefer a more hands-on, immersive experience.
- Last updated in 2020, so compatibility with newer Factorio versions is uncertain.
This is for Factorio players who are tired of micromanaging distant outposts and want to streamline their base management. It's especially useful for megabase builders and those who rely heavily on radar coverage. If you enjoy the challenge of physically visiting every part of your factory, this mod might not be for you.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Ensure you have radar coverage over the areas you want to interact with via the map, or the feature won't work.
- Use the zoom feature on the map to precisely select entities, but be aware that interaction range is still limited by radar coverage.
- Combine with other QoL mods like long reach for even more convenience, but check for compatibility first.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Factorio Mods
- Author
- Themightygugi
- Version
- 2.1.1
- Downloads
- 34,946
- Endorsements
- -0.5
- Category
- content
- Created
- 12/4/2020
- Updated
- 12/4/2020
- Tags
- content
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