Orbital Ion Cannon (Space Age Edition)
🟡 Updated this year🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #65 of 1367 content mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
When you need to call down the thunder to deal with those pesky biters, launch a rocket with an ion cannon into orbit and show the bugs who's boss. Update for Factorio 2. 1
Orbital Ion Cannon (Space Age Edition) is a content mod for Factorio 2.1 that lets you launch a rocket with an ion cannon into orbit, then call down devastating strikes on biter bases. It's for players who want a powerful, satisfying way to deal with late-game threats. Despite zero endorsements, it has over 105,000 downloads, indicating popularity.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Over 105k downloads shows it's proven and popular.
- Adds a fun, powerful tool for clearing biters.
- Fits the Space Age theme with orbital mechanics.
⚠️ Cons
- Zero endorsements might signal issues or lack of community feedback.
- No detailed feature list or usage instructions provided.
- Compatibility with other mods is unverified.
For Factorio players who are tired of dealing with biter expansions and want a spectacular, high-tech solution. Also for those who enjoy adding powerful end-game toys to their arsenal.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Factorio 2.1 installed, as the mod is updated for that version.
- Use the ion cannon on large biter bases to save time and resources compared to conventional turrets.
- Consider pairing with other Space Age mods for a more integrated experience.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Factorio Mods
- Author
- kuxynator
- Version
- 4.8.15
- Downloads
- 106,203
- Endorsements
- 0
- Category
- content
- Updated
- 8/14/2026
- Tags
- content
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