currently on sale on steam 20% off. anyone played this? one of those rare "overwhelmingly positive" reviewed games. like factorio but apparently more inspired by stellaris and The Wandering Earth and an indie game developed in the Good China.
the lead developer is named Mao Mao which is based as fuck.
It's good. It's all about setting up and balancing different resource and component pipelines and that scales up to multiple factories on a single planet, then on multiple planets, then in multiple systems. It does get a bit overwhelmingly after a point, although more in the hurdles you have to clear to progress getting a bit harder to wrap one's head around than in having to go back and actively manage old assembly lines.