Second Dawn (beta)
A beta Factorio overhaul inspired by Dr. Stone, progressing from early materials and factory automation toward a Moon rocket.
Price not confirmedWarnings and review limits
- Public beta: the creator lists balance, animations and art as unfinished, and full-route and multiplayer playtests as future work. Saves and balance may change between releases.
- Requires a new map and Factorio 2.0.77+ base game. The official listing says it is incompatible with Space Age and Space Exploration.
- The exact 0.1.10 ZIP could not be retrieved (HTTP 403). Codex Security reviewed linked source at the matching version only, with partial coverage; the ZIP was not security-reviewed or matched to that source. No installation or gameplay test was performed.
What changes in Factorio?
Introduces five epochs, petrification waves, shared revival research, resource expeditions and water transport. The creator says balance, animations and art still need work; full-route and multiplayer playtests remain future work.
From the creator
aastashov ↗Made with AI, directed and playtested by a human.
Research listing. This is the creator’s official, mod-specific AI disclosure; it is an author claim, not independent authorship verification.
Community responses
Positive comments and independent successful-use reports have not been confirmed. Read the original discussion for current replies.
One Factorio discussion commenter reported playing through to electricity, confirming partial early-game use. Full-route and multiplayer playtests remain future work; no hands-on installation or test was performed in this review.
Getting started
Start a new base-game map and review the official compatibility notes. Do not install with Space Age or Space Exploration. No installation or gameplay test was performed for this listing.
Official mod page ↗