Ryan Fox

Ryan Fox

Computer Engineer

Factorio Science Production Graph

As a new Factorio player, it’s a little tricky to keep production chains in my head.

Science production is one of the first things I like to completely automate. Each tier of science has components in common with the previous tiers, so it’s useful to be able to re-use the intermediate factories.

Factorio Science Production Graph

This image was generated with GraphViz, and the icons come from the Factorio Wiki. The source code to generate the image is below:

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